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.

Job Description
Dual study programme 2026: Industrial Engineering (B.E)*

3-year dual study programme in industrial engineering (specialising in electrical engineering) starting on 01.09.2026 at our Waldkirch site in cooperation with the Lörrach Cooperative State University.
 
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT: 

  • Diverse insights and collaboration in various departments such as product management, production planning, logistics and sales interfaces. Logistics and sales interfaces 
  • Field of activity at the interface between business and technology 
  • Assignments in various product-related areas such as product development, product launch, marketing and customer support in order to understand basic product life cycle processes and interrelationships 
  • Tasks focus on project-orientated, technical solution finding
  • Close collaboration with specialists and customers from a wide range of disciplines
  • International interfaces 
  • The use of new media in addition to everyday tools such as MS Office and SAP
  • Programme content: Mathematics, general business administration, economics, computer science, finance and accounting, project management, law, marketing, controlling, quality management and corporate management 

 
WHAT YOU NEED: 

  • A-levels, specialised university entrance qualification, university of applied sciences entrance qualification (plus passing the delta exam at the DHBW) or comparable training 
  • Strong interest in technical and business contexts
  • Previous knowledge in the field of economics is an advantage 
  • Good performance in maths and physics 
  • Analytical skills and enjoy developing concepts 
  • Enthusiasm for innovation and interest in the technologies in our company 
  • Customer-orientated way of working and entrepreneurial thinking  
  • Strong teamwork, communication and organisational skills 
  • Good command of English and openness to the international environment
  • Good knowledge of German (language level C1), see admission requirements of the dual university 
  • Marketing, controlling, quality management and corporate management 
  • If you want to apply, please write in German
Information at a Glance
Requisition-ID:  37020
Posting Job Location:  Waldkirch (bei Freiburg)
Full-time/Part-time:  Full-time

Contact: Sandra Winterhalter

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.