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Intern - Engineering in Manufacturing (m/f/x)

What's the role?

Are you interested to participate in innovation and process development in a leading global manufacturing organization? We have an open position for an intern in our local engineering or quality team for consumable production. Bring in your expertise to help us to continuously improve our production and optimize our machine productivity.

Start date is flexible to the student's availability, preferably minimum duration of 6 months

Who is Hilti?

For more than a decade, Hilti has been recognized by Great Place to Work as one of the best places to work. Founded in 1941 by the Hilti brothers, we have over 120 locations globally carrying right into our lives and homes. Where people are exploring possibilities, leveraging their potential, owning their personal development and growing lasting careers.
We offer innovative solutions for the construction industry, emphasizing a passionate, inclusive team and a performance-driven culture. A substantial amount of our profit goes to the Hilti Foundation, promoting societal growth and sustainable impact.

What does the role involve?

As an intern in our department, you’ll be part of a competent and diverse team which operates in different fields that reach from anchor production, direct fastening to diamond consumables. You’ll work closely with our experts in Engineering, Development and Production to improve processes and take over own projects along the whole value stream. As part of our continuous improvement processes and operational excellence team you will work on next generation manufacturing technologies within the context of industry 4.0. If you are keen on development and implementation of solutions, material science as well as eager to learn new production processes, this position will path the way for your further career development. We are always on the hunt for further ideas of improvement. Therefore, you will have the opportunity to contribute with your innovative ideas to our innovation process and bring our production to the next level.

Batuhan, Intern: In Quality Management at Plant 1, I had the privilege of closely collaborating with the production and diverse value streams. The advantageous aspect of my role was the substantial variety of tasks, allowing me to engage with a wide array of individuals. I was actively involved in day-to-day operations and spearheaded numerous exciting projects for which I held accountable roles. One of the most exciting projects I worked on was Organizing, Coordinating and the Analysis of a Quality Pilot Series Production (QN) for a newly introduced product.

What do we offer?

Joining our headquarters in Schaan, Nendeln, or Buchs connects you with a diverse community of over 2,100 colleagues from 70 nationalities in a region where Liechtenstein, Austria, and Switzerland intersect. Our employee groups actively support causes like female empowerment and the LGBTQAI+ community and offer leisure activities like mountain biking and tennis. We also provide opportunities for community engagement both locally and internationally. Benefits at our headquarters include shared e-bikes, an on-site gym, dining options, learning opportunities, and relocation support.

What you need is:

  • Enrollment in Bachelor's or Master's program in Engineering (e.g. Industrial/Mechanical/Electrical/Mechatronics/Material Science/Quality Management) for the whole internship period
  • Preferably first experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Excellent communication skills, with fluency in German or English
  • You are self-motivated, responsible and have a strong self-management
  • Passion for innovation and process development
  • Curious about new production processes and hands-on mentality
  • Enthusiasm to learn and drive to succeed

Why should you apply?

We have an excellent mix of people, which we believe makes for a more vibrant, more innovative, more productive team. So, if you have no knowledge of construction, that is fine with us. We are more interested in your ability, commitment and drive to succeed.


Hilti is an equal opportunity employer.

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