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SICK is one of the world’s leading solutions providers for sensor-based applications in the industrial sector. Founded in 1946 by Dr.-Ing. e. h. Erwin Sick, the company with headquarters in Waldkirch im Breisgau near Freiburg ranks among the technological market leaders. With 63 subsidiaries and equity investments as well as numerous agencies, SICK maintains a presence around the globe. SICK has more than 10,000 employees worldwide and generated a group revenue of EUR 2.1 billion in the 2024 fiscal year.

SICK is one of the world’s leading solutions providers for sensor-based applications in the industrial sector. Founded in 1946 by Dr.-Ing. e. h. Erwin Sick, the company with headquarters in Waldkirch im Breisgau near Freiburg ranks among the technological market leaders. With 63 subsidiaries and equity investments as well as numerous agencies, SICK maintains a presence around the globe. SICK has more than 10,000 employees worldwide and generated a group revenue of EUR 2.1 billion in the 2024 fiscal year.

Thesis: Evaluation of AI-supported object recognition for a safety-oriented 3D camera

Thesis: Evaluation of AI-supported object recognition for a safety-oriented 3D camera

SICK AG
SICK AG

Waldkirch (bei Freiburg), DE, 79183

Waldkirch (bei Freiburg), DE, 79183

Full-time
Full-time

Winter Semester 2025/26 - limited to 5-6 months

 

YOUR TASKS:

  • Research existing AI algorithms for image-based object detection and classification.
  • Analyze and evaluate these algorithms for their suitability with a high-resolution 3D-ToF camera.
  • Select an appropriate external target hardware for algorithmic image processing.
  • Define requirements and establish key criteria for system integration.
  • Develop a prototype for 3D-supported object recognition and integrate it into the target hardware.
  • Test functionality in the lab environment based on defined key parameters.


YOUR PROFILE:

  • Studies in computer science, electrical engineering, physics, mechanical engineering, or a similar technical field.
  • Basic knowledge in developing and applying AI algorithms, ideally in image-based object detection.
  • Experience in programming with Python, C++, or a comparable language.
  • Interest in 3D image processing technologies and ToF cameras.
  • Independent, structured working style and analytical thinking skills.

 

YOUR APPLICATION:

  • We are looking forward to your online application
  • Sarah Disch
  • Job-ID 36891 
  • All applications will be treated confidentially

 

*At SICK, we see people, not gender. 

We put great emphasis on diversity, reject discrimination and do not think in categories such as gender, ethnicity, religion, disability, age or sexual identity.

Stichworte: Abschlussarbeit 

Winter Semester 2025/26 - limited to 5-6 months

 

YOUR TASKS:

  • Research existing AI algorithms for image-based object detection and classification.
  • Analyze and evaluate these algorithms for their suitability with a high-resolution 3D-ToF camera.
  • Select an appropriate external target hardware for algorithmic image processing.
  • Define requirements and establish key criteria for system integration.
  • Develop a prototype for 3D-supported object recognition and integrate it into the target hardware.
  • Test functionality in the lab environment based on defined key parameters.


YOUR PROFILE:

  • Studies in computer science, electrical engineering, physics, mechanical engineering, or a similar technical field.
  • Basic knowledge in developing and applying AI algorithms, ideally in image-based object detection.
  • Experience in programming with Python, C++, or a comparable language.
  • Interest in 3D image processing technologies and ToF cameras.
  • Independent, structured working style and analytical thinking skills.

 

YOUR APPLICATION:

  • We are looking forward to your online application
  • Sarah Disch
  • Job-ID 36891 
  • All applications will be treated confidentially

 

*At SICK, we see people, not gender. 

We put great emphasis on diversity, reject discrimination and do not think in categories such as gender, ethnicity, religion, disability, age or sexual identity.

Stichworte: Abschlussarbeit 

WHAT YOU CAN LOOK FORWARD TO:

Attractive Remuneration: SICK rewards your work in accordance with the IG Metall collective labour agreement with holiday and Christmas bonuses.

Tariff-Based Additional Payment and Additional Days Off: Tariff-based additional payment once per calendar year, alternatively 6 or 8 additional days off.

Mobile Work and Flexible Working Hours: In accordance with the applicable company agreements and depending on the position.

Flexitime Account: Flexible planning of your working life by saving overtime in your flexitime account.

Company Pension Plan: Use MetallRente as direct insurance for deferred compensation for your company pension plan and occupational disability insurance.

Subsidised Public Transport: Financial support for the use of public transport.

Training and Development: Wide range of trainings via our Sensor Intelligence Academy.

Wide Range of Sports and Hansefit: For an attractive monthly fee, you can use over 8,500 different fitness and leisure facilities throughout Germany.

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WHAT YOU CAN LOOK FORWARD TO:

  • Attractive Remuneration
  • Tariff-Based Additional Payment & Days Off
  • Mobile Work & Flexible Working Hours
  • Flexitime Account
  • Company Pension Plan
  • Subsidised Public Transport
  • Training & Development
  • Wide Range of Sports & Hansefit

Discover All Benefits

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