Are you a bachelor or master students of Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Physics or Chemistry who are looking for an exciting internship? Then read on quickly!

Background

Avantes is a leader in creating instruments and systems for fiber-optic spectroscopy. With almost 30 years of experience, we specialize in making spectrometer setups tailored to our customers’ needs. Our spectrometers, light sources, and fiber-optic accessories are crucial for analyzing materials in various industries. We believe in providing excellent service and promoting a positive, professional atmosphere among our team. Our vision is to enrich the lives of humankind in the world we live in. Our mission is to provide state-of-the-art, innovative measuring equipment that helps humankind live longer and healthier and will save the planet for generations to come.

Assignment

As a part of Nynomic group, Avantes are committed to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. The development of sustainable products and innovative technological solutions are integral parts of our culture. To provide long term sustainable solution we start a project together with the ThermoPlastic composites Research Center (TPRC) to develop a new sustainable optical bench which can significantly reduce its CO2 footprint.

Your goal is to provide an adhesive solution in terms of composite surface pretreatment to bond optical components and the EMC protective layer.

Your work will consist of the manufacturing the composite substrate (injection molded plate or consolidation composite laminate), preparing the material surface for adhesion, and mechanical evaluation of the adhesion between substrate and glue/coating (pull off test, single lap shear).

You will be working at TPRC. And this assignment can be either an internship or part of a master thesis.

We offer:

– A good compensation per month

– Informal work atmosphere, short lines of communication

– Working in a high-tech environment

Interested? Enthusiastic about this internship? Send your CV and cover letter to hr@avantes.com.
We look forward to meeting you!

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