Internship for Students of Medical or Electrical Engineering (starting in August or September 2025)

At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections,  where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche, where every voice matters.

The Position

The Rotkreuz site, where a wide variety of disciplines work hand in hand, is a meeting place for over 2,700 talented employees from 70 different nations. Our campus invites people to work together, be creative and realise their full potential. We believe that a positive work environment, employee satisfaction, inclusion and sustainability are key to growing together and improving the lives of patients around the world. Welcome to Roche in Rotkreuz.

The Sub-Chapter Instrument Design Verification is part of R&D Point of Care, which is also accountable for research and development activities on all systems of the BG/E (Blood Gas and Electrolytes) portfolio from Roche Diagnostics.

This internship position is located in Rotkreuz, Switzerland, on site with the potential to do some work from home office. An onsite presence of more than 60 percent of the working time is expected.

The opportunity

• Program a robotic arm to carry out automated test procedures and communicate with a diagnostic analyzer

• Write code scripts in Python to automatically test various system components of a diagnostic analyzer

• Implement computer vision algorithms to optimize testing workflows

• Document activities performed and share knowledge with testers and users of the setup

• Contribute to verification activities as part of R&D Point of Care Instrument Design Verification projects

• Execute and document test cases according to project-specific requirements

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary development teams

Who You Are

You are enrolled or have completed your Bachelor’s or Master’s studies at a university, preferably in the field of Robotics, Systems & Control, (Bio-)Medical or Electrical Engineering within the last 12 months and are interested in applying your knowledge in a modern working environment as part of an internship.

Furthermore you are

• Fluent in spoken and written English, German is an advantage

• A team-player and looking for an international, interdisciplinary team to develop your personal and professional skills

Technical details

The preferred start date for the internship is August or September 2025. Please state your preferred start date and the desired duration of the internship in your application.

The duration of the internship is between nine months and twelve months at maximum.

A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100’000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.

Let’s build a healthier future, together.

Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.