Internship: Functional Safety Product Definition Engineer (f/m/div)

Job Family

Security

Type of employment

Part time

Duration of employment

Temporary

Workplace type

Hybrid

Preferred start date

2025-10-01

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Student/Intern/Trainee

Are you interested in the semiconductor industry and would like to learn more about product definition engineering and functional safety? Semiconductors are a key element in the automotive industry. Infineon Automotive (ATV) is responsible for shaping the future of mobility. We make cars cleaner, safer and smarter. This specific internship is suitable for students within a degree program in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering or similar! Our team in Villach is looking forward to receiving your application!

In your new role you will:

• Work on projects that contribute to the development of innovative and safe products
• Play a key role in ensuring the fulfillment of product requirements, including safety requirements (e.g. ISO 26262)
• Assist in reviewing functional safety analysis documents, such as Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEDA), Qualitative and Quantitative Fault Tree Analysis (FTA), Diagnostic Fault Analysis (DFA), Hazard and Operability Study (HAZOP)
• Verify failure rate and hardware architectural metrics calculations (e.g. ISO 26262-11:2018, SN29500)
• Consolidate results from safety analysis work products into structured documentation
• Create customers reports and maintain technical documentation such as data sheets and safety manuals
• Participate in competitor product benchmarking and application studies

Further Information
Type of employment: Temporary / Part-time (flexible working hours from Monday to Friday between 6 a.m. and 7 p.m.)
Duration: min. 12 months
You are best equipped for this task if you are a motivated and committed student (f/m/div)* from the field of Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering or similar and if you additionally have:

• Basic semiconductor understanding and are familiar with functional safety concepts, reliability analysis or ISO 26262 (is a plus)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Basic programming or statistical skills (e.g. MATLAB, Python)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to pay attention to detail and to work methodically
• Excellent communication skills in English

This position is subject to the collective agreement for workers and employees in the electrical and electronics industry (full-time), employment group B for bachelor students, employment group D for master students (https://www.feei.at/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/minimum-salaries-white-collar-workers-2025.pdf).

Please attach the following documents (German or English) to your application:

• Motivation letter
• CV
• Certificate of matriculation at a university
• Latest Transcript of records (not older than 6 months)
• Highest completed educational certificate (Matura certificate for Bachelor students, Bachelor certificate for Master students)
• Reference letter (optional)

Contact:
    Ina Miklau
 

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