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Zeiss

Corporate venture capital for deep-tech startups

Master Thesis Analysis of Cleanroom-and Vacuum-Compatible Quick-Connection Systems for Gas Supply

Mechanical EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
InternshipOberkochen, GermanyNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Enrollment in a Master's degree program in physics, mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or a related field.
  • The ability to understand complex technical components and systems, combined with curiosity and a quick grasp of new topics.
  • A communicative and well-organized working style, with the ability to work independently and effectively at interdisciplinary interfaces within the company and with external partners.

Responsibilities

  • Select and evaluate individual components for connecting gas-carrying parts in ultra-high vacuum environments.
  • Plan and conduct an experimental comparative study of existing solution concepts for gas supply connection systems.
  • Develop solution concepts to optimize these systems with regard to leak-tightness requirements.

Desired Qualifications

  • Initial experience working with vacuum systems and ideally basic knowledge of fluid mechanics.
  • Strong interest in the interaction of different components in precision engineering.

About the Company

Zeiss

Corporate venture capital for deep-tech startups

ZEISS Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of the ZEISS Group, investing in deep-tech startups that align with its core business areas. It focuses on early-stage rounds (pre-Series A to Series A), typically $1–$5 million, across Information Technology, Industrial Tech, MedTech, and Life Sciences. It adds value by providing targeted funding and using ZEISS’s global network and expertise to support portfolio companies. The goal is to accelerate development of new technologies and business models that complement ZEISS’s portfolio, while actively engaging with external innovation.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Growth Equity (Non-Venture Capital)
Total funding
$69.9M
Headquarters
Oberkochen, Germany
Founded
2001

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