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
Mandatory internship/thesis: Development of an engine test unit

The aim of the work is to develop a test unit that can be used to simulate various fault conditions in electric motors, such as bearing defects, imbalance, or misalignment. This will enable vibration sensors to be tested and evaluated under realistic conditions.

 

YOUR TASKS:

  • Familiarize yourself with the problem statement and technical requirements
  • Select suitable components for the test bench
  • Design and build the test unit
  • Conduct laboratory experiments for sensor characterization

 

YOUR PROFILE:

  • Degree program in mechanical engineering, mechatronics, or a comparable field
  • Basic knowledge of motor control
  • Ideally, experience in condition monitoring of electric drives
  • Independent and structured way of working
  • Interest in hands-on development work and test setups
Information at a Glance
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Requisition-ID:  37449
Posting Job Location:  Waldkirch (bei Freiburg)
Full-time/Part-time:  Full-time

Contact: Sarah Disch

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