Student assistant: Cloud Application Development for Industrial Production

Rapid digitalization in the manufacturing industry goes hand in hand with the increasing use of cloud-based applications for process control. Cloud applications take advantage of the extensive resources and  5G to enable real-time applications such as process monitoring, environmental conditions, and energy monitoring needed for industrial use cases. These require software modules that can be used to develop the applications and deploy them remotely.

What you will do

• Support in developing the cloud infrastructure for smart data acquisition
• Develop sensor data pipelines and realize various industrial application such as anomaly detection and shock detection
• Develop dashboards to visualize the data and store it in a database
• Design algorithms for data analytics, sensor fusion and sensor platform localization

What you bring to the table

• You are studying Informatics, computer science, electronics engineering or a comparable technical subject and are enthusiastic about technological challenges
• You have basic experience in Cloud application development and programming languages such as python, C++ or GO
• You ideally have experience in data analytics and web-based data visualization tools like Grafana
• Experience working with IoT protocols such as MQTT, OPCUA, TCP / IP is advantageous
• Basic Experience with Embedded microcontrollers such as Raspberry PI or Arduino
• High degree of initiative, a sense of responsibility, creativity, and team spirit
• Good communication skills in German and English

What you can expect

• Collaboration in an international project consortium
• Ideal conditions for practical experience alongside your studies
• Opportunity for professional and personal development in an interdisciplinary team
• Freedom to take responsibility and realise your ideas independently in practical projects
• Flexible working hours

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!

Fragen zu dieser Position beantwortet Dir gerne:

Praveen Mohanram M. Sc.
Research Assistant »Production metrology«
Telefon: +49 241 8904-744

Fraunhofer Institute for Production Technology IPT

Requisition Number: 77094                Application Deadline: