The Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology is Europe's leading center for contract research and development in laser technology. The Department of Laser Medical Technology and Biophotonics develops new measurement methods for use in industry and medical technology. We are looking for a student assistant with software skills to use our embedded systems for a wide range of measurement tasks.
What you will do
* You will program a metrological application in medical technology using methods and libraries from image processing.
* You will also support us in programming the acquisition of spectra and their processing on the FPGA of a frame grabber card
* You will program the PC software for configuring and controlling the algorithms on the FPGA
* Your tasks will include designing the transfer of the processed data to the PC RAM
What you bring to the table
* You are studying computer science, electrical engineering or a related technical or scientific course and are at least in your 3rd semester
* You also have very good knowledge of C/C++, experience with Windows programming and Git version management, as well as knowledge of HLS and/or AMD Vivado
* Ideally, you have basic knowledge of Linux
* You are characterized by an independent and responsible way of working
* Good German and English skills round off your profile
What you can expect
👥 Team spirit: With us, you can expect a creative and interdisciplinary working environment in a highly motivated team in which experienced experts support and strengthen each other with junior staff. Flat hierarchies and a “you” culture are included.
🖥 Workplace: You will be provided with excellent machinery and equipment
💪 Co-design: Benefit from the opportunity to work on projects independently and the creative freedom to implement innovative ideas. We also offer you exciting and challenging areas of work in applied research
🧘♀️ Work-life balance: Benefit from flexible working hours on a basis of trust.
📈 Development opportunities: With us, you have the opportunity for individual development through a wide range of further training opportunities
➕ Advantages: With us, you have the opportunity to benefit from exciting corporate benefits
🚐 How to get here: We not only have good transport connections, but also parking spaces directly in front of the institute, an e-charging station and our own parking garage.
🕶 Prospects: With us you have the opportunity to write your thesis
Remuneration is based on the general works agreement on the employment of auxiliary staff.
The weekly working hours are 12 to 20 hours and will be agreed individually at the interview.
The position is initially limited to 12 months, but we are looking for a longer-term position to accompany your studies.
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 people are given preference if they are equally qualified.
Our tasks are varied and customisable - we work together with applicants with disabilities to find solutions that optimally promote their abilities. The same applies if they do not fulfil all profile requirements due to a disability.
The Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft plays a central role in the innovation process by focussing on key technologies relevant to the future and on the exploitation of the results in business and industry. As a signpost and driving force for innovative developments and scientific excellence, it helps to shape our society and our future.
Interested? Then we look forward to receiving your application and getting to know you!
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If you have any questions about this position, please contact:
Dipl.-Phys. Stefan Seiwert
+49 241 8906-155
Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology ILT
www.ilt.fraunhofer.de
Requisition Number: 77708 Application Deadline: 03/12/2025