Internship or Student Worker (m/f/d) Safe and Secure IoT Devices with Zephyr
Entry from the 24.04.2025
Position number 118764
Job vacancy: From now onPosition number 118764
Description
The following tasks and responsibilities will be part of your role:
• You develop concepts and implement prototypes for the usage of IoT protocols (such as Thread, Matter, MQTT, or OPC UA) on embedded hardware running Zephyr.
• You evaluate these prototypes with respect to key characteristics from the envisaged application area (such as safety, security, throughput, and usability).
• You can choose to focus on connectivity aspects, the networking stack of the Zephyr operating system or the safety/security perspective.
- Currently enrolled in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering or a related field
- C/C++ development, particularly in Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) like Zephyr or FreeRTOS
- Familiarity with IoT communication protocols
- Prior exposure to industrial safety/ security standards, such as IEC 61508 and IEC 62443, are a plus
- Fluency in English and collaboration through open communication in the team
- Self-sufficient working and customer-/solution-oriented thinkingWe believe in fairness, so interns who join us will benefit from our expertise as they expand their own knowledge. Your time is valuable, so you will receive appropriate remuneration for the duration of the internship. Please state whether you are applying for a voluntary internship or undertaking a mandatory internship, and be sure to enclose your certificate of enrolment. In the case of mandatory internships, please include the corresponding extract from your university’s internship guidelines.
Interested? Then we look forward to receiving your informative application (cover letter, CV, certificate of enrolment, current transcript of grades and other supporting documents) through our online careers tool.
- Job type/category
- Internship
- Field of study preferred
- Engineering sciences
Electrical engineering & information technologies
Informatics
Mechanical engineering
Mechatronics & information technologies
Mechanical Engineering
Energy Engineering and Management
Information System Engineering and Management - Natural sciences and Technology
Mathematics
Mathematics in Technology
- Engineering sciences
- Favored career stage
- Student
- Location/region
- Baden-Württemberg
- Sector
- Research
- Industry branch
- Plant & machine building
- Electrical engineering & optics
- Power & water supplies, waste management
- IT & Internet
- Language at workplace
- German and english
- Is the position suitable for international students with B2 German language skills?
- Yes
- Type of company
- Corporation
Contact

Company address
ABB AG
Kallstadter Straße 1
68309 Mannheim
Germany
Telefon: 0621 / 381-3500
www.abb.de/karriere