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Intern / Working Student Hardware Engineering - Drone Defense (m/w/d)
CompanyAlpine Eagle GmbH
LocationKarlsruhe
Work ModeOn Site
PostedDecember 20, 2025

Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will set up and support lab and onboard test measurements, as well as improve prototyping lab tools and workflows. They will also assist with component selection and provide hands-on support during peak workload phases.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
Not specified
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About the Role
<p data-start="135" data-end="429">At Alpine Eagle, we’re building the future of counter-drone defence. We’re a fast-growing, international deep-tech company working at the intersection of aerospace engineering, defence systems, and machine learning. Our goal: create the world’s first swarm-based, airborne counter-drone system.</p>
<p data-start="431" data-end="592">Modern conflicts show how quickly drones are reshaping the battlefield. Threats are rising, and today’s solutions aren’t keeping pace. We’re here to change that.</p>
<p data-start="781" data-end="1029">Alpine Eagle isn’t just a defence company. It’s a mission. Backed by an international team, strong funding, and a bold vision, we’re looking for people who want to shape the next generation of aerial security and build something that truly matters.</p>
<p>The Founders Associate will be the CEO’s trusted partner across strategy and operations, driving high-impact strategic and operational initiatives across our defence drone-tech startup.</p>
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<p><strong>🎯</strong><strong> How you will make an impact:</strong></p>
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<p data-start="68" data-end="165">Set up and support lab and onboard test measurements (vibration, temperature, motors, structures)</p>
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<p data-start="168" data-end="228">Research and prepare DAQs, sensors, and test instrumentation</p>
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<li data-start="229" data-end="283">
<p data-start="231" data-end="283">Improve prototyping lab tools, layout, and workflows</p>
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<li data-start="284" data-end="333">
<p data-start="286" data-end="333">Optimize 3D printing processes and part quality</p>
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<p data-start="336" data-end="386">Support prototyping, assembly, and test activities</p>
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<p data-start="389" data-end="443">Manage 3D printing operations and part post-processing</p>
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<p data-start="446" data-end="523">Assist with component selection and engineering documentation (ISO 9001/9100)</p>
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<li data-start="524" data-end="578">
<p data-start="526" data-end="578">Provide hands-on support during peak workload phases</p>
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</ul>
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<p><strong>✅</strong><strong> What you need to be successful:</strong></p>
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<li style="font-weight: bold;" data-start="597" data-end="655"><strong>Valid work permit (citizenship or visa) for Germany</strong></li>
<li style="font-weight: bold;" data-start="597" data-end="655"><strong>Currently enrolled in a university within the EU</strong></li>
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<p data-start="599" data-end="655">Aerospace, mechanical engineering, or similar background</p>
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<p data-start="658" data-end="688">CAD and 3D printing experience</p>
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<p data-start="691" data-end="775">Knowledge of electronics and embedded systems (Arduino, Raspberry Pi, sensors, DAQs)</p>
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<p data-start="778" data-end="839">Understanding of drone/aircraft design and development cycles</p>
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<p data-start="842" data-end="888">Hands-on, proactive, and organized team player</p>
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<p data-start="891" data-end="956">Comfortable working autonomously in lab and workshop environments</p>
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<p data-start="959" data-end="998" data-is-last-node="">Driving license is a plus, not required</p>
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<p><strong>At Alpine Eagle, you're not just taking a job - you're joining a mission.</strong></p>
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Key Skills
Aerospace EngineeringMechanical EngineeringCAD3D PrintingElectronicsEmbedded SystemsArduinoRaspberry PiSensorsDAQsDrone DesignAircraft DesignPrototypingAssemblyTestingDocumentation
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