Coating Development & Analysis Intern

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.

• Work as part of an interdisciplinary expert project team to investigate challenging questions related to the lifetime stability of coatings using a broad range of analytical methods

• Support the execution of experimental test series on coating lifetime to study the complex relationships between manufacturing processes, cleanliness, and cleaning procedures

• Conduct tests, document, analyze and present test results

• Contribute to the preparation and refinement of test plans

Your Profile

• Current enrollment in a scientific or engineering degree program and willingness to complete a full-time internship for 6 months

• Strong understanding of complex technical systems, combined with excellent conceptual and analytical skills

• Hands-on experience with analytical laboratory methods, e.g. optical microscopy, (FIB-)SEM, XPS, TOF-SIMS, AFM, STM, TEM, XRD, etc.

• Experience in data management as well as programming skills and knowledge in machine learning are an advantage

• Confident use of MS Office applications

• Independent, thorough, and collaborative way of working

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

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