The intern will support scientists, concept engineers, systems engineers, and optical engineers in advanced technology and concept development projects. The intern will conceive, design, prototype, and test novel ophthalmic diagnostics technologies.
- Work and interact with Engineers and Scientists in Advanced Development and Concept Development
- Design lab prototypes of opto-mechanical, opto-electrical, and electro-mechanical systems ·
- Assemble, build, and trouble shoot prototype hardware and software
- Characterize, optimize, and document prototype performance
- Collect proof-of-concept data using controlled laboratory experiments and compare with predicted results
- Participate in weekly team meetings discussing on-going progress ·
- Present collection of total work to a larger group of cross-company individuals
- The intern will familiarize themselves with our products, specifically OCT, Fundus Imaging, and Perimetry products.
- The intern will learn what the diagnostic goal is. Shadow clinical personnel and observe how products are used.
- Learn what diagnostic value they provide and what the workflow is.
- Clinical use of Ophthalmic Diagnostic Devices
- Systems Design of Ophthalmic Diagnostic Devices
- Self-guided learning
- Instruction by Systems Engineers · Hands-on work on systems in the lab.
Requirements
- Student in pursuit of a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Physics, Optics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or similar engineering field
Top Skills
What We Do
ZEISS is an internationally leading technology enterprise operating in the fields of optics and optoelectronics. In the previous fiscal year, the ZEISS Group generated annual revenue totaling 10 billion euros in its four segments Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology, Industrial Quality & Research, Medical Technology and Consumer Markets (status: 30 September 2023).
With around 43,000 employees, ZEISS is active globally in almost 50 countries with around 30 production sites, 60 sales and service companies and 27 research and development facilities (status: 30 September 2023). Founded in 1846 in Jena, the company is headquartered in Oberkochen, Germany. The Carl Zeiss Foundation, one of the largest foundations in Germany committed to the promotion of science, is the sole owner of the holding company, Carl Zeiss AG.
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