Mandatory internship in the field of Industry 4.0 software development

The Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft (www.fraunhofer.com) currently operates 76 institutes and research units throughout Germany and is a leading applied research organization. Around 32 000 employees work with an annual research budget of 3.4 billion euros.

The Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft plays a central role in the innovation process by focusing on key technologies of relevance to the future and on the utilization of the results in business and industry. As a trailblazer and driving force for innovative developments and scientific excellence, it helps to shape our society and our future.

For over 35 years, the Fraunhofer Institute for Production Systems and Design Technology in Berlin has stood for excellence in production science. We are dedicated to combining science and practice in the field of industrial production and offer application-oriented system solutions for the entire range of industrial tasks - from product development to the production process, the maintenance of capital goods and the recycling of products through to the design and management of factory operations.

The field of expertise in production machinery and plant management involves developing solutions for plant and process automation as well as new software. Another focus is on data acquisition and evaluation in the context of machine tools and production.

What you will do

Support in the design and implementation of Industry 4.0 networking solutions with a focus on the administration shell (AAS, Eclipse BaSyx)
Collaboration in the development of digital assistance systems and their integration into cyber-physical systems
Setup of test benches and demonstrators
Development and implementation of backend and frontend components for Industry 4.0 communication

What you bring to the table

Studies in mechanical engineering or a related field of study
Motivation, ability to work in a team and commitment
Independent, prudent and goal-oriented way of working
Advanced knowledge of design engineering, CAD/CAM and manufacturing technology
Training in a technical field advantageous
Experience in scientific writing and good German language skills

What you can expect

a great team and an open, collegial atmosphere
flexible working hours that can be combined with your studies
an exciting and varied job in a leading research institute
opportunities to work on current research projects
insight into modern technologies and innovative manufacturing processes
option to write your thesis (Bachelor/Master) in cooperation with our institute

The weekly working time is 39 hours (full-time).

Remuneration is based on the federal guidelines for internship remuneration.

The duration of the thesis depends on the requirements of your university.

The Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft attaches great importance to the professional equality of women and men.

We value and promote the diversity of our employees' skills and therefore welcome all applications - regardless of age, gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, We welcome applications from females in STEM professions.

Fraunhofer is the largest organization for application-oriented research in Europe. Our research fields are geared to people's needs: Health, Safety, Communication, Mobility, Energy and Environment. We are creative, we shape technology, we design products, we improve processes, we open up new paths.

Interested? Apply online now. We look forward to getting to know you!

If you have any questions, please contact:

Mr.
Philipp Lelidis, M.Sc.
E-mail: philipp.lelidis@ipk.fraunhofer.de

Please apply exclusively via the recruiting portal (button "Apply now" at the bottom right).

Fraunhofer Institute for Production Systems and Design Technology IPK

www.ipk.fraunhofer.de

Requisition Number: 81138

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