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Intern for Automation Cutting Tools (R&D) Job Details | Oerlikon Search Jobs Job Description Intern for Automation Cutting Tools (R&D) Are you passionate about automation, intelligent systems, and advanced manufacturing? Join our R&D team and contribute to the development of innovative solutions that combine machine tools, automation, image processing, and artificial intelligence. As an intern, you will work on cutting-edge projects focused on automating machining tests and developing intelligent wear analysis systems. You will collaborate with experienced engineers and researchers in a multidisciplinary environment while gaining valuable hands-on experience. Duration : 6 months (start upon agreement) Your Responsibilities • Improve, design, implement, and test hardware and software systems used for the automated execution of cutting tests • Enhance system connectivity, reliability, and functionality to expand its range of applications • Develop and implement wear detection algorithms for the automated evaluation of microscope images • Integrate image analysis solutions with existing hardware and software platforms • Support the design and execution of machining tests targeting specific wear mechanisms and machining phenomena • Analyze experimental data and contribute to the continuous improvement of R&D processes Your Profile • Studies in Mechanical, Automation or Production Engineering (current enrollment is required – only students) • Strong interest in experimental mechanics, machine tools, automation, and artificial intelligence. • Experience in programming is an advantage. • Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving abilities • Ability to work independently and take initiative. • Good communication skills and willingness to collaborate within multidisciplinary R&D teams • Very good English skills, German an advantage Can you identify with this position and are you looking for a new challenge? Then we are eager to meet you! Please apply online. Contact Barbara Scherrer Phone: +4233886688 About Oerlikon Oerlikon is a global leader in surface technologies and advanced materials. With a unique portfolio spanning surface engineering, high-performance materials, coating equipment and components, we make products better by enhancing performance, efficiency and sustainability. Oerlikon serves a wide range of industries, including aerospace, automotive, energy, medical, luxury, semiconductors and tooling. Head-quartered in Pfäffikon, Switzerland, Oerlikon operates in 38 countries with approximately 9,500 employees, achieving sales of CHF 1.6 billion in 2024. We offer a wide variety of job profiles in a dynamic, supportive environment where people are empowered to grow and reach their full potential — guided by our core values of integrity, team spirit, excellence and innovation. Follow Oerlikon: Information at a Glance Job Information Posting Start Date: 7/30/26 ID: 104736 Job Location: Balzers, LIE Posting Start Date: 7/30/26 Site (Posting Location): Balzers Job Title: Intern for Automation Cutting Tools (R&D) Opens in a new tab. Opens in a new tab. Opens in a new tab. Opens in a new tab. © Copyright 2025 OC Oerlikon Management AG × When you visit any website, it may store or retrieve information on your browser, mostly in the form of cookies. Because we respect your right to privacy, you can choose not to allow some types of cookies. However, blocking some types of cookies may impact your experience of the site and the services we are able to offer. Required Cookies These cookies are required to use this website and can't be turned off. Required Cookies Show More Details Required Cookies Provider Description Enabled SAP as service provider We use the following session cookies, which are all required to enable the website to function: • "route" is used for session stickiness • "careerSiteCompanyId" is used to send the request to the correct data center • "JSESSIONID" is placed on the visitor's device during the session so the server can identify the visitor • "Load balancer cookie" (actual cookie name may vary) prevents a visitor from bouncing from one instance to another Functional Cookies These cookies provide a better customer experience on this site, such as by remembering your login details, optimizing video performance, or providing us with information about how our site is used. You may freely choose to accept or decline these cookies at any time. Note that certain functionalities that these third-parties make available may be impacted if you do not accept these cookies. Consent to all Functional Cookies Show More Details Functional Cookies Provider Description Enabled YouTube YouTube is a video-sharing service where users can create their own profile, upload videos, watch, like, and comment on videos. Opting out of YouTube cookies will disable your ability to watch or interact with YouTube videos.