Working Student Ergonomics

Working Student Ergonomics
Location: Innovation Site Augsburg | 20 hours/week | 

Ambu is a leading innovator in the medical industry. We are committed to improving patient care through our single-use medical device.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly motivated student, with human factors/ergonomics/biomechanics background. The successful candidate will be involved in R&D activities, with a focus on design of parts, prototyping, testing and user feedback activities within our dynamic team.

Your key responsibilities:

Participate in research and development activities, contributing to the development of innovative medical solutions:

Background research: Perform background ergonomic research (including biomechanical), and conduct user interviews
Design: Draw new technical solutions in the field of medical devices, utilizing engineering principles and techniques and by using CAD software
Prototyping and 3D printing: Create prototypes using 3D printing
Testing: Conduct rigorous testing of prototypes to ensure functionality and  reliability
Validation: Evaluate the design through user feedback sessions

Your qualifications:

• Currently enrolled in a Master’s program in Engineering
• Background in Biomechanics or Ergonomics
• Strong understanding of product design and manufacturing processes
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong commitment to maintaining confidentiality
• Fluent in English

What we offer:

• A flexible, part-time role that fits your studies
• A chance to work on a real-world challenge
• Mentorship from experienced engineers and researchers
• A collaborative and innovative work environment in Augsburg