Cooperative Engineering Studies (KIS) | Dual Study Program Mechatronic Systems (B.Sc)

To strengthen the WSS team at the earliest possible date

WSS is looking for a prospective student (m/f/x) for the winter semester 2024/2025 who would like to pursue a Bachelor’s degree in Mechatronic Systems at the Bochum University of Applied Sciences – Velbert/ Heiligenhaus campus as part of a dual study program and would have the opportunity for successful professional development in our company with WSS as a partner company accompanying their training. This combination of theory and practice is the recipe for success at Bochum University of Applied Sciences. In the dual Bachelor’s degree program, you will alternate between learning phases at Bochum University of Applied Sciences and practical phases in our company throughout the entire duration of your studies (standard period of study 9 semesters).

This is what you can expect during your practical phase at WSS:

You will learn how mechanical and electronic elements work together in practice and enable an optimized production process.
You will learn about different software tools and various measurement, control and regulation technologies.
You create concepts for (partially) automated processes and continuously develop these further as part of a team.
You are part of an automation team and accompany projects from the conception phase through to implementation.

What you bring with you:

Good technical understanding
Interest in mechatronic systems and control hardware and software
Enjoy math, physics and technology
High willingness to learn, analytical thinking and strong ability to work in a team

This is what we offer you:

Immediate integration into a team with a high level of loyalty to the company and a long period of employment.
Induction and further development programs tailored to you, with which we jointly lay the foundation for long-term cooperation beyond your studies.
Flexible working hours, taking into account your commitments at the university.
Variety of profitable practical experience to complement your studies – you will experience the different facets of the professional challenges you will face later in the company.
Support your own ideas with which you can contribute to improvements in production processes.
Numerous corporate benefits and events, including as part of award‑winning health management (health days, city cycling and e‑bike leasing, etc.).
Location in the heart of the key region near the cities of Düsseldorf, Essen and Wuppertal.

Interested? Then apply to us! Once you have decided on the Mechatronic Systems degree program, apply to us as a cooperation company with your complete application documents (please in pdf format) via You can enrol at Bochum University of Applied Sciences from the beginning of May – you will receive a guaranteed place on presentation of an employment contract, provided the other admission requirements are met (

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