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Internship Machine Design (f/m/x)

On-site Oberkochen, Germany full time

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.

  • Optomechanics, including kinematics, mechanisms, and mechanical design
  • Development of active optical modules with a focus on piezoelectric technology and electromagnetic drives
  • Use of high-performance sensing in optical systems
  • Mechatronic systems for active vibration damping
  • General machine dynamics and control engineering
Your Profile
  • Successful academic record with excellent grades in technical physics, mechatronics, mechanical engineering, or a comparable field
  • Interest in constructive/design-oriented problems, including CAD
  • Very strong knowledge in one or more of the above emphasis areas
  • Interest in working as part of a team
  • High motivation and reliability, as well as analytical, independent, and structured working style
  • Good German and English language skills

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

Source: the employer's careers page. Last checked 2026-10-20. Posted 2026-10-20.

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