What's the role?
We are looking for a motivated, creative, and self-driven individual to support us in shaping the future of Hilti! Join our interdisciplinary and international Mechatronics development team in the Business Unit Measuring, to develop algorithmic solutions to support innovation for our products portfolio.
Start date is flexible to the student availability; duration for at least 6 months.
Who is Hilti?
For the sixth time in the past 11 years, Hilti has been named as one of the best employers by Great Place to Work.
What began as a family business in 1941, founded by brothers Eugene and Martin Hilti, has become a leading industry player with over 120 locations workdwide and a workforce of more than 33,000 colleagues. Our incredible journey, from humble beginnings to a global powerhouse, is a shining example of the rewards of a hard-working and dedicated team.
At Hilti, we provide leading-edge tools, technologies, software, and services for the global construction industry and beyond. Our purpose is making construction better based on a passionate and inclusive global team and a caring and performance-oriented culture.
We invest a substantial amount of our annual profit into the Hilti Foundation, which focuses on initiatives that empower people to live independently and autonomously, contribute to building stronger societies, and create networks of competent partners to achieve sustainable and scalable impact.
What does the role involve?
The Business Unit Measuring portfolio includes Robotic Total Stations, Laser Distance Meters, Rotating and Line Lasers, and Concrete Scanners.
In this role, you will work closely with our R&D team to develop new algorithmic solutions to bring innovation to our products portfolio. Depending on your interests, you will focus on multi-view geometry, image processing, statistical state estimation, control, or simulations for localization and positioning applications.
During your internship, you will have the possibility to experience the complete innovation cycle: early - stage concept definition; prototype development; and validation and testing in real application scenarios.
Working at Hilti will give you the opportunity to join one of the World’s Best Workplaces listed by Great Place to Work ®. Hilti has positioned #12 worldwide and #8 in Europe in the 2023 rankings.
What do we offer?
Joining more than 2100 colleauges from over 70 nationalities at one of our headquarters locations in Schaan, Nendeln, or Buchs is more than a career move. It's your opportunity to enjoy the energizing, alpine lifestyle - where Liechtenstein, Austria, and Switzerland seamlessly meet.
Share your interests and become a part of one of our employee groups leading change locally, for example supporting female empowerment or the LGBTQ+ community or joining a leisure group for a Wednesday mountain bike ride or tennis match. If you are passionate about giving back to the community, we have various opportunities to volunteer through our engaged beyond business program locally and internationally.
Additional benefits of our headquarters location include shared e-bikes for your communte, an on-site gym, three restaurants, language courses, learning and development training opportunities, tax, insurance, financial guidance, child care, relocation and spousal support, and more.
What you need is:
- Enrollment in a Master's program in electronics, physics/mathematics, computer science, or similar for the entire internship period
- Familiarity with one or more of the following fields: control theory (Kalman filtering, Simulink), computer vision (photogrammetry), image processing, or statistics
- Good programming skills in a high-level language (Python, Matlab, or C#)
- Effective communication skills in English
- Proactive and self-reliant personality, with strong willingness to explore and learn new topics
Why should you apply?
You will be at the link of academic research and product development. Your theoretical foundations from university will be highly appreciated and applied to product development.
Working in our international team exposes you to real world challenges encountered on job sites and your solutions can make construction better.
Our Business Unit Measuring is a rapidly growing, international organization that develops high technology products (e.g. Laser Distance Meters, Concrete Scanners, Rotating Lasers, and Robotic Total Stations), characterized by high-precision optics and fine mechanics, mixed signal electronics, sensing, and embedded signal processing. You can find out more about our products here:
Measuring tools & scanners - Hilti USA
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Hilti is an equal opportunity employer.
