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Mechanical Engineering Internship – Digital Prototyping & Innovation (6–12 Months)

Sika AG


Job Location:

Zürich - Switzerland

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 18 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 15 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Your Responsibilities

  • Designing and developing CAD models and assemblies
  • Preparing and operating industrial and professional 3D printing systems
  • Performing 3D scanning and reverse engineering tasks
  • Supporting rapid prototyping projects
  • Creating technical visualizations and demonstrations
  • Supporting manufacturing-related engineering challenges
  • Participating in innovation and product development projects
  • Documenting engineering solutions and best practices

What You Will Learn

  • Professional product development workflows
  • Industrial additive manufacturing applications
  • Reverse engineering methodologies
  • Innovation and patent-driven development
  • Cross-functional collaboration between research and manufacturing
  • Real-world engineering decision making
  • Customer-focused engineering services


You will have the opportunity to work with advanced equipment and technologies that are rarely accessible in a typical academic environment.


Qualifications :

Your Profile

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelors or Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline
  • Strong technical curiosity and willingness to learn
  • Hands-on mindset and passion for building and creating things
  • Basic CAD knowledge (any major CAD platform)
  • Interest in product development manufacturing technologies and innovation
  • Ability to work independently and take ownership of tasks
  • Good communication skills in an international environment


Experience with 3D printing additive manufacturing CAD 3D scanning VR technologies or product development is beneficial but not required.

 


Additional Information :

What We Offer

  • Direct mentoring within the Digital Prototyping team
  • Exposure to advanced engineering and prototyping technologies
  • Meaningful project work with visible business impact
  • Collaboration with researchers engineers and manufacturing teams
  • A highly dynamic and interdisciplinary environment
  • The opportunity to contribute to solutions that support innovation production and future product development

This is not a traditional internship focused on a single discipline. We are looking for someone who enjoys working across multiple technologies solving practical engineering challenges and transforming ideas into reality.

If you are curious hands-on and eager to broaden your engineering skills we would be excited to hear from you.

We offer competitive salaries aligned with local market benchmarks and the specific scope and responsibilities of each role. Compensation is determined based skills relevant to the position education and/or training.  We are committed to fair and equitable pay practices in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time


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With more than 100 years of experience, Sika is a worldwide innovation and sustainability leader in the development and production of systems and products for commercial and residential construction, as well as the transportation, marine, automotive, and renewable energy manufacturing ... View more

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