Student assistant - Department 3D Printing Technology
The Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft (www.fraunhofer.com) currently operates 76 institutes and research units throughout Germany and is a leading applied research organization. Around 32 000 employees work with an annual research budget of 3.4 billion euros.
We, the Fraunhofer Institute for Computer Graphics Research IGD, are looking for a student assistant for our Competence Center “3D Printing Technology” to join our team in the field of software development.
The Competence Center “3D Printing Technology” researches and develops software solutions in the field of graphical 3D printing and multi-material 3D printing.
A core element of our work is the 3D printer driver Cuttlefish® which prepares data for 3D printing to achieve the optimal color reproduction. In addition, we develop data-driven design software to establish a digital process with additive manufacturing in the field of prosthetics.
What you will do
Depending on your knowledge and skills, you will support our department in day-to-day software development tasks and beyond. This can be testing releases, creating automated tests, creating documentation, automating tasks or implementing new features and bug fixes for the software we develop.
What you bring to the table
- Enrollment as a student at a university or college in the field of computer science or a related natural science
- Experience in programming with C++ or Python
- Good written and spoken English skills
- A conscientious and structured way of working
You also have knowledge of or interest in the software stack we use: git, gitlab, CMake, Docker, Flask or node.js
What you can expect
- Insights into research and high technology in the field of color 3D printing
- You are part of an international team
- Flexible working hours
- The option to write a Bachelor's or Master's thesis in our department
The weekly working time is 16-20 hours. The position is initially limited to three months, an extension is intended.
We value and promote the diversity of our employees' skills and therefore welcome all applications - regardless of age, gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, ideology, disability, sexual orientation and identity. Severely disabled persons are given preference in the event of equal suitability. Remuneration according to the general works agreement for employing assistant staff.
With its focus on developing key technologies that are vital for the future and enabling the commercial utilization of this work by business and industry, Fraunhofer plays a central role in the innovation process. As a pioneer and catalyst for groundbreaking developments and scientific excellence, Fraunhofer helps shape society now and in the future.
Interested? Apply online now. We look forward to getting to know you!
Fraunhofer Institute for Computer Graphics Research IGD
www.igd.fraunhofer.de
Requisition Number: 77894 Application Deadline: 03/31/2025
Job Segment: Testing, Computer Science, Intern, Technology, Research, Entry Level
Darmstadt / Germany
Remote
