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Zeiss

Manufactures high-precision optical instruments and devices

Working Student Maintenance Intern

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

About the Job

Requirements

  • Be enrolled in a degree program in mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, technical informatics, production management, business administration, or a comparable field.
  • Have very good German language skills, written and spoken.

Responsibilities

  • Support the planning, coordination, and execution of ongoing maintenance projects.
  • Discuss, define, understand, and visualize internal maintenance processes with interfaces.
  • Drive business process optimization in maintenance, logistics, and data management using appropriate methods.
  • Assist in the build-up and implementation of a holistic asset management system.
  • Contribute to the ongoing development of digitalization and support data capture and data maintenance.
  • Identify and initiate or implement improvements in the operational maintenance planning environment and ensure sustainability.

Desired Qualifications

  • Have prior technical training, ideally.
  • Have knowledge of methods from industrial production.
  • Have first experience in project and process management.
  • Have high digital affinity and strong MS Office skills.
  • Work independently, in a structured and solution-oriented manner, with a hands-on mindset.
  • Have quick comprehension and enthusiasm for onboarding to new tasks and digital tools.

About the Company

Zeiss

Manufactures high-precision optical instruments and devices

ZEISS is a global leader in optics and optoelectronics, serving medical professionals, industrial manufacturers, consumers, and the semiconductor industry. It designs and sells high-precision optical instruments, medical devices, semiconductor manufacturing equipment, and vision care products such as corrective lenses and eye-health services. Its products rely on advanced optics and imaging technologies to deliver accurate inspection, diagnosis, and manufacturing outcomes across healthcare, industrial quality control, consumer optics, and chip fabrication. What sets ZEISS apart is its breadth and depth: a long-standing scale in multiple markets, integrated solutions across optics, imaging, metrology, and precision engineering, and a commitment to sustainability in electricity use and carbon emissions. The company’s goal is to advance optics and optoelectronics by providing reliable, high-quality tools and services worldwide while operating in a sustainable way.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Growth Equity (Non-Venture Capital)
Total funding
$1.1B
Headquarters
Oberkochen, Germany
Founded
2001

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