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Your New Career
For our headquarters in Böblingen we are searching a working student (m/f/d).
You become part of a global team developing distributed fiber optic sensing solutions that help optimize critical infrastructure, protect people, and safeguard the environment. Using fiber optic cables as continuous sensors, we combine advanced photonics, measurement technology, and modern software to deliver reliable real-time insights along pipelines, power cables, railways, and other assets. In this role, you contribute to solutions deployed worldwide, working in a collaborative, cross-disciplinary engineering environment that values technical rigor, long-term quality, and practical innovation.
Your Responsibilities
- In exciting customer projects, you will plan, integrate, and configure fiber-optic measurement systems and independently perform commissioning worldwide.
- You will create project-specific drawings and documents and support our customers in configuring and implementing our solutions.
- You will work as part of a highly dedicated team and have a broad, varied, and interesting range of responsibilities.
Your Profile
- You have a bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering, communications engineering, computer science, or physics.
- Ideally, you have already gained some practical work experience - we also welcome applications from recent graduates.
- You stand out for your independent and solution-oriented approach to work.
- You have a cooperative and engaging communication style and excellent German and English skills.
- Knowledge of Spanish is a plus.
- You are flexible and willing to travel (about 25%)
- Ideally, you already have knowledge of fibre optics. Experience with measurement technology, as well as proficiency in Microsoft Office and CAD software, is desirable.
- You have solid IT skills, particularly with Windows 10 and Windows Server
Please submit your complete application, including a cover letter, university degree certificate and an unofficial record of your academic transcript, and any relevant employment references.
Our Company
AP Sensing specializes in distributed fiber optic sensing technology, with "Advanced Photonics" reflecting its expertise in photonics. With over 40 years of expertise rooted in HP (Hewlett-Packard) heritage, AP Sensing is a global leader in distributed fiber optical test and measurement technology.
Our advanced sensing solutions are trusted across multiple industries, providing reliable performance in a wide range of applications. Thinking ahead, and leveraging decades of experience, AP Sensing continues to innovate and deliver cutting-edge solutions in optical sensing and monitoring technologies.
Our Offer
- Challenging, versatile and influential work based on state-of-the-art technology
- A climate of openness, trust and respect, following the “HP Way”
- Motivating, friendly environment in an international team
- Competitive compensation and benefits, flexible working hours
- Personal development and career paths, and a profitsharing plan
Check Out Our Numerous Benefits
Financial Benefits
- Performance-based bonuses: Half-yearly bonus distribution based on company performance.
- Salary growth: Annual salary increases, along with holiday and Christmas bonuses.
- AP Sensing Card: Enjoy €50 credit per month for personal use.
- Job security: Permanent employment contracts with comprehensive job security.
- Pension scheme: Benefit from our company pension plan.
Flexibility
- Flexible hours: Tailor your work schedule with flexible working hours and home office options.
- Company laptop: Every employee receives a laptop for easy remote work.
Health & Wellness
- Meal options: Subsidized meals for the lunch catering
- A fully equipped kitchen with a high-tech coffee machine, free drinks and fresh fruit.
- Sports facilities: Train with our fitness coach. Showers are available for cyclists and lunch break joggers.
- Job-bike offer: Stay active with our job-bike program.
- Modern office: Bright, air-conditioned offices, creative spaces, and height-adjustable desks for ergonomic working.
Community & Culture
- Team spirit: Enjoy a flat hierarchy and a positive, appreciative working atmosphere with an international, intercultural team.
- Team events: Regular company and team events to foster connection and collaboration.
- Career growth: With steady company growth, you’ll have plenty of career advancement opportunities.
- Training & development: We invest in your professional development with employee training and education programs.
Facility & Perks
- Convenience: Just 2 minutes from the S-Bahn, close to the highway, with free parking right at the door.
- Corporate Benefits Program: Access to exclusive discounts through our Corporate Benefits Program.
Are you ready to play a big role in a small team, instead of a small role in a big team?
Got questions? Call Ingrid Licht at +49 7031 309 6619 or email hr@apsensing.com. We’re happy to help! Ready to apply? Send your application to hr@apsensing.com.