R&D Intern Sensor Innovation
Full-time
Temporary
Area of Activity
Research and Development
Position
Interns
Location
Stäfa, Switzerland
We are seeking an intern to join our team and help us invent the next generation of optical sensors. The ideal candidate will have a passion for research and development, be highly motivated, and have excellent teamwork skills.
About Sensirion
Sensirion is one of the world's leading developers and manufacturers of environmental and flow sensors that improve efficiency, health, safety, and comfort in automotive, industrial, medical, and consumer electronics applications.
Our Culture
We embody the start-up spirit while offering stability and security as a market leader with around 1,000 employees. Our team is passionate, interdisciplinary, and creative, and we value dedication and persistence.
Key Responsibilities
* Help shape the core technology of a potential next-generation gas sensor
* Plan, build, and evaluate new measurement setups and prototypes
* Data processing and visualization of measurement data from lab and field tests
* Support other activities on our optical sensor roadmap
What You Will Gain
* A comprehensive understanding of our sensor technologies and customers' needs
* Creative freedom to overcome technical challenges
* Develop your skills in photonics and programming languages such as Python
* The opportunity to work on technically demanding issues relevant in practice
Requirements
* BSc/MSc student in physics or engineering sciences
* Knowledge of Python or similar programming languages
* Initiative, team-spirit, and an independent, hands-on working style
* Prior knowledge in photonics
Your Benefits
* Flexible working hours and remote work options
* Opportunities for professional growth and development
* A dynamic and supportive work environment
* Generous season ticket discounts and pension scheme contributions
* Social events, sports activities, and monthly intern meet-ups