Internship Sensor Development

Sentec is a Swiss-American medical device company specializing in respiratory care. Since its founding in 1999 the company utilizes a deep-tech approach that is founded on advanced science and avant-garde technologies for respiratory patients across care areas. Sentec provides healthcare professionals worldwide with non-invasive, continuous monitoring and effective therapeutic solutions.
www.sentec.com
Sentec earned Kununu’s Top Company award in 2025 and 2026.
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Duration: 6 or 12 months.
Start date: around September 2026
Key Tasks:
Work hands-on with our transcutaneous monitoring system
Building Sensor Prototypes and test their performance
Design experiments together with the team to answer key questions in product development
Collect and analyze data, and present findings to the team
Location: on-site at the Swiss Headquarters in Therwil (
approx. 30 minutes from Basel SBB)
Workload: full-time
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Requirements:
Currently pursuing, or a recent graduate of, a bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering.
Hands-on experience with 3D printing and prototype building
Prepared to help with variety of tasks including lab work, data analysis, and documentation
Able to carry out careful experimental work and thorough data analysis
Very good command of English (spoken and written), conversational German is a plus
Benefits:
Meaningful work on life-saving products that support effective respiratory therapy
A truly interdisciplinary working community with a flat hierarchy
Opportunity to contribute your ideas, speak up and make decisions
Policy for unsolicited applications from recruiters and recruitment agencies
We do not accept any unsolicited applications from recruiters or recruitment agencies without a prior written agreement between both parties. Therefore, we will not be liable for any commission, fee, or expense for candidates submitted spontaneously. Any application sent without a prior agreement will be considered a direct application and will not be subject to any commission rights.