Intern Mechanical Design & Product Development (Full-Time, 12 Months) (m/f/d)
Summary
Mechanical engineering internship on the Droneport team at Quantum Systems in Gilching: designing storage, charging, launch and landing systems for professional drones via market/patent research, 3D CAD modeling in CATIA V5, manufacturing drawings, material selection, and building and testing prototypes with in-house 3D printers.
About the role:
As Intern Mechanical Design & Product Development, you will be a key part of our Droneport Team to develop innovative storage, charging, launch and landing capabilities for professional drones. Together with our Droneport Team, you will take an empowering role: pushing the boundaries of drone technologies.
You will be working closely with stakeholders from the Droneport department to create a system, that protect drones from environmental influences and enables safe launch and landing. Enabling fully automated mission execution to Quantum-Systems - your mission will be a powerful impact.
What is your Day to Day Mission:
Conduct market and patent research on competing products and technologies
Support the mechanical development of innovative Droneport systems
Create 3D CAD models and assemblies using CATIA V5
Generate manufacturing drawings and technical documentation
Evaluate and select suitable materials and manufacturing processes
Design components for additive manufacturing and prototype development
Manufacture and assemble prototypes using in-house 3D printers
Plan, execute, and document development-related tests and experiments
What you bring to the team:
You are currently studying Mechanical Engineering or similar.
You have basic knowledge of CAD design, ideally Catia V5.
You have strong interest in mechanical development and innovative technologies.
You have a Hands-on mentality and enthusiasm for building and testing prototypes, experience in school projects is a plus (formula SAE or any other).
Due to your open, communicative, friendly and competent attitude, it is easy for you to be considered as an internal expert.
You are highly self-motivated and drive your area of responsibility independently.
Communication in English is a matter of course for you.
Why Quantum-Systems:
We believe in the power of combined efforts: straightforward tech expertise paired with a customer-centric focus.
We are industry pioneers who are ambitious, bold, and visionary.
We push limits, think outside-the-box and strive for technological excellence to shape the future of aerial data.
We promise to be your runway for individual and professional growth.
Our benefits:
Flexible working hours: With trust-based working hours, you are not only responsible for your working hours, but also for your work-life balance.
Mobile working: If it gets too turbulent for you in our office, you can get the necessary balance through mobile working.
Stay active: With EGYM Wellpass, you get access to thousands of fitness and sports facilities — and of course, we subsidize the membership.
Corporate Benefits: Your opportunity for attractive offers and discounts from well-known suppliers and brands, e.g. Adidas, Apple, Expedia.
Employee events: We not only want to grow together, but also celebrate our successes together.
Lunch-Card: Be powerful with delicious energy, daily lunch budget is sponsored.
Company Shuttle: Enjoy our convenient shuttle service that picks you up from Laim in Munich and brings you to our location, with return trips at the end of the workday.
About us:
Quantum Systems is a leading European deep-tech company for unmanned systems across air, land and maritime domains. We develop and scale integrated hardware, software and AI-powered solutions for mission-critical operations. By combining autonomous platforms with intelligent software and AI, Quantum Systems enables customers to operate, understand and act across domains.
Our commitment:
We are an open-minded company that not only values diversity, but actively promotes it. Regardless of gender, age, ethnic origin, religion, sexual orientation or disability, we firmly believe that the diversity of our employees is an essential part of our success.
At our company, every voice is heard and every perspective is valued. We believe that our differences enrich us and help us to find creative solutions and generate innovative ideas. We pride ourselves on creating an inclusive work environment where all employees can reach their full potential.
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