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Apprenticeship as a Technical Product Designer (m/f/d)
Active Fiber Systems Gmbh 🇩🇪 Jena, Thuringia, Germany
The role involves getting to know the relevant company areas for product development and design, as well as assisting with technical, organizational, and design-related tasks. The apprentice will support projects, calculate components, select materials, and assist in preparing documentation and presentations.
Responsibilities
- Getting to know the company areas relevant to product development and design
- Learning and assisting with all technical, organizational, and design-related tasks
- Supporting projects, calculating components, and selecting materials
- Personal and telephone coordination with internal departments and external clients/suppliers
- Assisting in the preparation of documentation, presentations, and technical materials
- Regular participation in vocational school classes and practical training courses
Requirements
- Completion of secondary school (intermediate school certificate), higher education entrance qualification for universities of applied sciences, or general higher education entrance qualification
- Interest in technical product development, design, and engineering
- Careful, structured, and organized way of working
- Quick comprehension, independent working style, reliability, and commitment
- Teamwork skills and good communication abilities
- Interest in technical contexts, materials, and manufacturing processes
Key Skills
- Technical product development
- Design
- Engineering
- Organization
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Time management
- Problem-solving
- Adaptability
- Continuous learning
- Technical contexts
- Materials
- Manufacturing processes
Benefits
- Performance-related, standard local training pay
- Interesting and varied 3.5-year apprenticeship
- Opportunity to be taken on after successful completion of training
- Very good working atmosphere thanks to a pleasant and friendly working environment
- Friendly and modern (ergonomic) workplace
- Challenging organizational, practical tasks
- Individual development opportunities
About Active Fiber Systems Gmbh
Active Fiber Systems GmbH is located in Jena known as the ‘City of Photonics’ in Germany. Our employees have pushed the boundaries of what is possible over the last decade. and we are a technological leader for high-power femtosecond laser systems. Our solutions range from compact options all the way to complex high-power femtosecond laser beamlines with multiple output ports. All of our high-power laser systems are fully-based on fiber amplifier technology – developed in Jena, Germany. Fiber lasers enjoy an excellent reputation as power-scalable diode-pumped solid-state laser concept. Their immunity against thermo-optical issues is combined with efficiency, excellent performance and turnkey reliability. The self-defined mission of AFS is to transfer laboratory setups with world-record parameters to reliable laser systems suitable for scientific and industrial applications. We have been selling high-power fiber lasers for more than a decade now and continue to push the boundaries of
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