What's the role?
Your task is to come up with creative new ideas, investigate new technologies, produce prototypes and challenge the way things are done. This is an interdisciplinary technology task with focus on hands-on mentality and the spirit to think outside the box.
Start date is flexible to the student's availability, duration for at least 3 months (preferably 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?
In your internship you will work on single work packages contributing to the next generation of fasteners, you will take care of the functional and design perspective of fasteners and define together with a team based on customer needs how the next generation of fasteners is shaped. You will get a chance as well to showcase your abilities being part of the project steering process by representing your own work to the management team. With that you will get exposure to several people within your field of responsibility and a great chance to leave your footprint in the company.
Bernhard, Intern in BU Direct Fastening: In BU Direct Fastening, I was responsible for several R&D projects. These projects allowed me to experience the entire product development cycle from feasibility studies to market launch and taught me project management skills. My day-to-day work was a good mix of concentration, interaction and hands-on work.
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 Mechanical Engineering/Mechatronics for entire internship period
- CAD-Experience (Siemens NX advantageous)
- Passion for Innovation & Product Development
- Hands-on mentality
- Strong communication skills in English (German skills advantageous)
Why should you apply?
You would like to craft your own topic with own responsibilities in a diverse environment? In this internship you will have the chance to showcase your abilities and develop yourself with close to business tasks directly having an influence on our next generation products.
We take our time to get to know you. As part of your recruitment process, you’ll get to talk to your internship coach as well as your HR Manager who both can answer some of your burning questions.
Hilti is an equal opportunity employer.
