Internship coating development (f/m/x)

Location: Oberkochen

Enabler for smaller, more powerful, and more energy-efficient microchips

Working for tomorrow today.

Around 80 percent of all microchips worldwide are produced using ZEISS technologies. As the centerpiece of every electronically controlled system, they have become an integral part of our everyday lives – whether in smartphones, smart homes or smart factories. ZEISS is a technology leader in the field of semiconductor manufacturing equipment. With high-precision lithography optics, photomask systems and process control solutions, ZEISS enables the production of ever smaller, increasingly powerful, and more energy-efficient microchips, and thus plays a pivotal role in the age of micro- and nanoelectronics.

Your Role With us, you have the opportunity to perfectly combine your studies with practical experience while actively contributing to exciting projects. This allows you to gain valuable skills, expand your network, and grow both professionally and personally.

Support in planning, conducting, and evaluating experiments and test series in the field of thin-film coating development

Examine optical samples for defects, cleanliness, and relevant optical properties using a range of measurement methods

Perform measurements, tests, and measurement-system analyses

Systematic collection, processing, and analysis of measurement and experiment data

Document and present results within the team

Contribute to the creation and optimization of test plans

Regular work in a cleanroom under cleanroom conditions

Your Profile Currently enrolled in a natural science or engineering program, e.g., Physics, Optics, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, or Chemical Engineering

Interest in optical thin-film systems and experimental development work

Strong technical understanding, as well as analytical and conceptual thinking

Thorough, self-driven, and team-oriented working style, as well as manual dexterity and enthusiasm for handling delicate optical components and samples

Initial hands-on experience with analytical measurement and laboratory methods (e.g., light microscopy, optical and mechanical measurements) is advantageous

Knowledge in optical thin films, coating design, or coating technology is desirable

Previous experience with data analysis and processing of measurement data, programming skills, and proficient use of MS Office are advantageous

Very good German and English language skills, both written and spoken

Sounds exciting? Then become part of #teamZEISS and help us shape the future! Please provide your complete application documents (CV, transcript of records, etc.).

Your ZEISS Recruiting Team: Verena Hald