Bcomp Ltd. is a young and dynamic Swiss company specialised in the development, marketing and sales of renewable natural fibre composite solutions for high performance applications. With a background in the sports industry, and after establishing ourselves in motorsports, we are now entering the large-scale mobility markets. We develop sustainable lightweighting solutions in close collaboration with our customers.
Bcomp is looking for an intern (ideally a master thesis student) to support its high-stake Research and Development (R&D) activities in the thermoset team. This involves exploratory and characterisation work on ampliTex™ and powerRibs™ fabrics with the aim of developing the next generation of products.
Explore effects of processing (autoclave and prepreg compression moulding) parameters on high-performance composites part quality
Explore effects of external factors such as storage conditions and material handling on high-performance composites part quality
Design and conduct experiments to validate observations and hypotheses established together with Bcomp’s R&D team
Write complete R&D documentation reporting details about the test campaign and its main results
B.Sc. or equivalent, in Materials Science or Mechanical Engineering. Ideally, master thesis student
Some experience, theoretical and practical, with composite materials engineering
Some experience, theoretical and practical, with materials characterization techniques
Fluent in English is a must, German or French are a great advantage
Autonomous and equipped with a strong sense of priorities
Striving to perform clean and meticulous work
Good communication and reporting skills
Respectful of all lifestyles, open-minded, and trustworthy
Creative and driven mindset – when all else fails, think outside the box
We are a small, dynamic, international team working in a fast-paced, equal, and entrepreneurial environment. Each person takes responsibility for their work and contributes to a friendly work atmosphere with many laughs and a healthy appreciation for chocolate.
Do you want to take part in the adventure of a young, fast-moving company, which is in full development in the automotive sector? Come on board and contribute to the development of our processes and products with your technical and practical knowledge and take part in the amazing working atmosphere of our company.
We happily invite you to send us your full application through: workwithus@bcomp.ch