About this role
Überblick
Bruker is a global leader in scientific instruments and analytical solutions, with more than 11,000 employees across 90+ locations worldwide. Bruker Optics GmbH & Co. KG is one of the leading manufacturers of FT-IR, FT-NIR, and Raman spectroscopy systems used in industry, research, and academia.
To strengthen our team in Ettlingen, we are looking for a Working Student (m/f/d) – Demo Lab, Product Verification & Support. In this role, you will support the verification of software and firmware releases on FTIR systems, assist with demo lab operations, and contribute to product quality activities while gaining hands-on experience with scientific instruments and measurements in an international environment.
What We Offer
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A flexible part-time position alongside your studies.
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Practical experience with cutting-edge FTIR spectroscopy systems and scientific software.
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Insight into the interaction between Product Management, R&D, Service, and Application Support.
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Opportunity to contribute directly to product quality and customer satisfaction.
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A collaborative and international work environment within a leading scientific instrumentation company.
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Freedom to contribute your own ideas and develop new skills.
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Flexible work model with a base in Ettlingen.
Aufgaben/Verantwortlichkeiten
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Support product verification and validation activities for FTIR systems by performing measurements, documenting results, and reporting observed issues.
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Assist in validating new software and firmware releases on FTIR systems and contribute to continuous product improvement.
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Support the Demo Laboratory by preparing, maintaining, and organizing demonstration instruments.
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Coordinate and assist with the shipment and logistics of demo systems for customer evaluations, events, and internal activities.
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Support product managers and application specialists in collecting, documenting, and analyzing product feedback.
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Assist in the investigation and documentation of recurring technical issues to support root-cause analysis and continuous product improvement.
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Help maintain product documentation, test records, and internal support materials.
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Collaborate closely with Application, Product Management, R&D, Service, and Marketing teams.
Qualifikationen
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Enrolled student in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, or a related technical/scientific field.
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Strong interest in scientific instruments, software, technology, and product quality.
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Structured and detail-oriented way of working.
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Basic understanding of scientific measurements, product verification, software validation, or quality assurance is a plus.
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Hands-on mentality and willingness to work with laboratory instruments and hardware.
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Fluent in English; German is beneficial.
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Ability to work independently and collaboratively in an international environment.
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Familiarity with data analysis, scientific software, laboratory work, technical documentation, or programming is an advantage.