Student Internship – Hardware Engineering (m/f/d)

Student Internship – Hardware Engineering (m/f/d)

Who We Are:
At Watergenics, we care deeply about water and the life that thrives on it. Pollution is on the rise, yet efforts to restore our blue reserves are slow. To solve these problems, one must measure them, but live water data remains sparse and expensive. We aim to make water quality visible anytime, anywhere, and create the Water Data Platform for the Planet. Join our diverse, skilled, and passionate team who is eager to eradicate water pollution!
(German version below)

Your Role:
As a Student Internship – Hardware Engineering (m/f/d), you will gain hands‑on experience in hardware engineering by applying your university knowledge to real‑world projects. You will:

• Support hardware testing, assembly, and prototyping activities
• Create and maintain CAD models, technical drawings, and assembly instructions (SolidWorks)
• Assist with production preparation and engineering documentation
• Support coordination and communication with external suppliers and manufacturing partners
• Help ensure that documentation, guidelines, and internal processes are properly maintained
• Assist engineers with day‑to‑day hardware and production‑related tasks

Requirements

• This internship is open to students seeking a mandatory internship (Pflichtpraktikum) as part of their university program. Duration: 3–6 months.
• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s program in Mechanical Engineering (Maschinenbau), Mechatronics (Mechatronik), Production Engineering (Produktionstechnik), or a related technical field.
• Language skills: Fluent German. English (B1 or higher) is acceptable.
• Manual skills: Basic hands‑on experience with tools such as sawing, drilling, and soldering.
• CAD software: Experience with SolidWorks is required.

Plus points if you have experience in:

• 3D printing / rapid prototyping
• PCB design tools (e.g., KiCad or EasyEDA)
• Raspberry Pi, Python scripting, or microcontrollers

Important Soft skills:

• Ability to work effectively in a team
• Structured and detail‑oriented working style
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of tasks

What we offer:

• Paid internship with hands‑on experience
• A bright and spacious design office in Kreuzberg, Berlin
• A young, international and open‑minded team
• The opportunity to learn fast and make a real impact in the water sustainability space
• Enjoy regular team lunches, social events, and opportunities to build lasting professional relationships
• High‑performing interns may have the opportunity to continue with Watergenics as a working student

Location: This role is on‑site in our Kreuzberg office in Berlin.

You are not a 100% fit? Surprise us.

Apply now at by sending your CV, cover letter, and proof of enrollment (Immatrikulationsbescheinigung).