Nordson Industrial Coating Solutions , a global leader in industrial coating systems, is seeking a highly motivated and talented Working Student Electrical / Software Engineering (m/f/d) to join our team in Erkrath, Germany . We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we are looking for candidates who share that same commitment.

Summary of the Role

We are looking for a motivated Working Student (m/f/d) in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Automation Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field to support our Product Development team in Erkrath. In this role, you will work closely with Product Development Engineers and gain hands-on experience in an international engineering and product development environment.

You will contribute to electrical and software development projects, support testing and analysis activities, and assist with technical documentation and data evaluation. Depending on your experience and interests, you may also support software tools, test automation, control systems, and the evaluation of measurement data.

As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, where your ideas and contributions will be valued and respected.

Role and Responsibilities

Support the development, testing, and validation of electrical and software-based systems.
Assist with the setup, wiring, commissioning, and troubleshooting of prototypes and test equipment.
Support software development, debugging, testing, and test automation activities.
Help develop and improve internal engineering, data analysis, and software tools.
Collect, process, analyze, and document measurement and test data.
Create and maintain electrical, software, and product-related technical documentation.
Support product improvement, troubleshooting, and engineering activities across the product development lifecycle.
Coordinate technical tasks with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and other departments.
Participate in project meetings and present results when required.
Perform other product development tasks as assigned.

Skills and Qualifications

Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Automation Engineering, Mechatronics, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
Basic knowledge of electrical systems, control technology, software development, industrial automation, or related engineering disciplines.
Initial programming experience, preferably in Python, JavaScript, C/C++, or a comparable programming language.
Experience with PLC systems, test automation, data analysis, industrial communication systems, or measurement equipment is beneficial but not required.
Previous internship experience, technical project work, or hands-on engineering experience is an advantage.
Basic understanding of electrical schematics, measurement techniques, and technical systems.
Interest in electrical engineering, software development, automation, control technology, and data-driven problem solving.
Good analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
Good written and spoken English skills; German language skills are an advantage.
Independent, structured, and hands-on working style with the ability to manage assigned tasks effectively.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within an international team environment.
Strong communication and organizational skills.
Proactive attitude, curiosity, and a strong willingness to learn and develop new technical skills.

Travel

No regular travel required.

Benefits

We offer a flexible work schedule, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for growth and development. Our benefits do further include:

Hands-on experience in an international product development environment.
Opportunities to work on real-world engineering projects and develop practical technical skills alongside your studies.

About Nordson Industrial Coating Solutions

Manufacturers rely on Nordson Industrial Coating Solutions equipment for the precise application and curing of powder coatings, liquid paint, ambient temperature adhesives and sealants, and food and beverage container production. By joining our team today, you will help us bring innovative ideas to life. Nordson Industrial Coating Solutions is a global team that works to create industrial coating solutions that help our customers improve their manufacturing process, produce better products and become even more competitive. We offer a supportive culture in a growing and dynamic work environment. Whether you're just beginning your career or you're a seasoned professional, there's a place for you to belong at Nordson Industrial Coating Solutions. We offer hourly and salary positions in production, maintenance, customer service, quality, engineering, and more. We actively invest in our teams to help you build your skillsets and advance your career.

Our recruitment process is designed to identify the best qualified candidates for the role, and we are committed to ensuring a fair and equitable interview process. We are looking for candidates who have a passion for inclusion, diversity and equity, and the ability to contribute to a culture where all employees feel valued, respected, and included.

Interested?

If you are looking for an exciting opportunity to join an organization which values an inclusive and diverse workplace, please apply online with your CV.

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