Student Employee SW-Testing (w/m/d) 40 - 100 % (temporary until 31.3.26)

The Kistler Group is the global market leader in dynamic measurement technology . We manufacture piezoelectric force, pressure, and acceleration sensors , as well as torque sensors and other measuring systems .

We are a Swiss family-owned company founded in 1959. Over 2,200 employees work passionately every day at more than 60 locations to develop innovative solutions for our customers. - Innovators work with Kistler.

In the Powertrain Technology division, we advance low-carbon mobility by performing precise performance and efficiency measurements. With over 50 years of expertise, we develop high-performance sensors and systems to optimize propulsion and reduce emissions. Our cutting-edge technology and expert support enable our customers to take a leading role in the development of sustainable, next-generation powertrains.

To ensure the continuous improvement of our software quality and the performance of our KiBox product , we are seeking a motivated, software-oriented candidate with an interest in measurement technology for a temporary position until 31.3.2026 as a

Student Employee SW-Testing (w/m/d) 40 - 100 %  (temporary until 31.3.26)

Your typical day 

• Support in analyzing and improving existing test processes and workflows
• Assisting in scripts and tools for test automation and software performance monitoring (e.g., Dashboards, Alerts)
• Conducting detailed analysis of test results and bug reports to identify areas for improvement
• Collaboration with developers to align the test environment with real operating conditions
• Creation of comprehensive documentation for test procedures and proposed process improvements
• Contributing ideas for improving test tools and methods

 
Your profile

• You are currently enrolled in an engineering or IT-related degree program (e.g., Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, etc.) and are looking to apply your theoretical knowledge in a practical setting
• You have a passion for system automation, measurement technology, and improving data quality
• You possess solid IT and analytical skills, as well as experience with software systems (such as Matlab, Python, etc.) and ideally with testing environments
• Initial experience in software testing or quality assurance, as well as with databases, data analysis, automation, or scripting, would be a big plus
• You communicate effortlessly in German and English (spoken and written), are detail-oriented, proactive, and possess a strong technical curiosity

 
What you can expect from us

• Room for personal initiative and the opportunity to actively influence the improvement of our KiBox products with your ideas and suggestions.
• Exciting, interdisciplinary collaboration with various departments, such as Product Development, Product Management, Software Developers, etc.
• A well-established team of Product Experts with extensive experience in various technical fields.
• Excellent supervision and introduction to the subject matter, with the opportunity to learn a great deal from our specialists.
• New Work environment (e.g., home office, flexible annual working hours), good public transport links, on-site parking, and an employee restaurant at the Winterthur-Wülflingen location.

Ivan Urenda, Senior Talent Acquisition Partner, 052 224 12 21, looks forward to receiving your complete and informative application (CV, diplomas/certificates, and work references) via our online career tool. A cover letter is optional.

By the way, your documents are also welcome in German.

We are currently only considering direct applications for this position.

www.kistler.com/careers