Internship - Metrology in battery manufacturing (f/m/x)

Turning today’s research into tomorrow’s applications – together.

At ZEISS, we focus on user-centric innovation to transform ideas into cutting-edge solutions. At the ZEISS Innovation Hub@KIT, we foster collaboration between students, researchers, entrepreneurs, and ZEISS employees to drive technological advancements. 

Your Role

For our team of researchers and engineers, we seek a student to support our research and experiments on the characterization of thin films for inline metrology in battery manufacturing.

Develop and evaluate optical spectroscopy concepts for thin-film characterization with a focus on battery manufacturing processes

Design and perform experiments to measure and model optical properties of thin films for inline metrology

Analyze and process spectral data to assess measurement robustness for industrial use

Support the development and testing of prototype spectroscopy setups and inline metrology demonstrators

Research existing solutions related to optical thin-film metrology and adapt relevant approaches to our application

Your Profile

We are looking for you, ideally starting in October, for 6 months:

A bachelor’s degree and enrolled in a master’s program in mechanical/electrical engineering, optics & photonics, physics, or similar

Good understanding of the fundamentals of optics and electronics, ideally with a focus on measurement and sensing systems

Programming knowledge in at least one of the following: Python, C/C++, or CUDA

Ideally hands-on experience with optical systems

Excellent organization, problem-solving & communication skills (English and/or German)

Passion for innovation and enthusiasm for new technologies as well as motivation to work in agile, interdisciplinary teams

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: Selina Safradin