Internship or final thesis on the topic of laser material processing of transparent materials with novel laser beam sources and beam shaping optics (summer term 2026)

Böblingen - Germany

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

As a family-run high-tech company with nearly 19000 employees at 71 locations worldwide we are looking for forward thinkers with unconventional ideas and drive to join our team. Our company culture which values collaboration and mutual trust creates the ideal framework for boldly trying new things and questioning the status quo. Our technologies inspire people to develop and produce things that are currently unimaginable. Whether lasers machine tools EUV or electronics - TRUMPF is building technological worlds for future generations. Are you ready for new challenges

Kick-start your career at TRUMPF during your studies discover innovation and shape technology!

Take on exciting projects contribute your ideas and work closely with experienced addition to individual mentoring you can benefit from a wide range of offers tailored specifically for students to support your personal and professional development. Gain valuable practical experience expand your network and help us shape the technologies of tomorrow!

What you can look forward to

Time-resolved analysis of light-material interaction in transparent materials using a pump-probe microscope
Optical and mechanical implementation of novel optical concepts for glass processing with lasers incl. control and automation
Validation of optical concepts and testing of newly developed optical systems
Development and analysis of new machining processes with regard to laser parameters and beam shaping concepts
Independent processing and evaluation of the processes
Collaboration in the advanced development team material processing with state-of-the-art USP lasers

Your qualifications

studies in physics optics engineering electrical engineering control engineering or a comparable field of study
Laboratory experience with lasers/optics desired
First programming skills (Python/Matlab) appreciated
Knowledge of MS Office
Very good language skills in English and German
Analytical and conceptual skills structured and independent way of working

What we offer

Mandatory internship or voluntary internship (also during a gap year between Bachelors and Masters studies)
Attractive compensation (also for mandatory internships)
Flexible working hours (flextime)
On-site or partially remote by arrangement
Networking opportunities with other students
Discounted meals in the company restaurant
TRUMPF fitness studio and various sports groups
Good connection to public transportation

Location: Ditzingen

Start:Summer term 2026

Duration:6 months

Did we convince you

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Required Experience:

Intern