ES Technician Intern in Industrial Systems

Symbios is a Swiss medical technology company and the leader in custom orthopedic implants for the hip and knee. Since its creation and drawing on 30 years of experience today, Symbios has been a pioneer in custom implant manufacturing technology and has constantly improved it, thus becoming the company with the greatest expertise in this field globally. It employs approximately 260 employees across Europe, including more than 200 based at its headquarters in Yverdon-les-Bains.

Symbios Orthopédie SA is looking to fill a position as

ES Technician Intern in Industrial Systems

Mission

Acquire practical experience in an industrial company and successfully carry out a development project in automation, from needs analysis to commissioning, during an internship whose duration is set by the company or by the training regulations.

Responsibilities

Integration into the company

• Familiarize yourself with the different industrial techniques used on-site (CNC machining, additive manufacturing, robotics, control, etc.) and with the automated production means;
• Acquire the new skills necessary for the completion of the diploma work (tools, software, and technologies specific to the project).

Automation development project (internship and diploma work)

• Analyze the need and the existing installation, then write a specification validated with the internship supervisor;
• Study and compare different technical solutions (programmable logic controllers, HMI, supervision, industrial vision, sensors, communication networks) and propose an argued concept (costs, deadlines, risks);
• Design the selected solution: system architecture, electrical diagrams, mechanical drawings, and choice of components;
• Develop programs (PLC, HMI, web interface, vision, etc.) according to the state of the art and company standards;
• Implement, commission, test, and validate the solution using documented test protocols;
• Integrate machine safety requirements from the design stage (risk analysis, applicable standards).

Project management and documentation

• Establish the project schedule, keep it up to date, and document changes;
• Keep a logbook and write minutes for follow-up meetings;
• Write an internship report including the social and technical context of the company, an exhaustive description of the project status, as well as the planned schedule and its modifications;
• Prepare the final technical documentation of the diploma work (technical file, user manual, maintenance documentation) and ensure its presentation;
• Ensure regular communication with the internship supervisor regarding progress, difficulties encountered, and decisions made.

Safety and compliance

• Ensure strict compliance with safety rules within the production and maintenance areas, as well as during interventions and tests;
• Identify and report any risk or defect that could impact the safety of people and installations;
• Respect and apply the regulations related to the requirements of the medical field ISO13485 / 21CFR820 Subpart G;
• Respect the confidentiality of company information as well as 5S principles in work areas.

Profile sought

• Student ES Technician in Industrial Systems Engineering or equivalent
• Knowledge in automation and programming of Siemens and Schneider Electric programmable logic controllers;
• Knowledge in electrotechnics, electronics, and industrial IT (networks, communication, HMI/supervision);
• Mastery of standard IT tools (MS Office 365) and good writing and synthesis skills;
• Rigor, autonomy, technical curiosity, spirit of initiative, and organizational skills.

If this challenge interests you, we look forward to receiving your complete application file including cover letter, CV, diplomas, and work certificates.

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