Student Assistant (m/f/d): Digital Planning and Construction - BIM and Digital Factory Planning

Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft · Münster

HiWiGerman needed: fluent

Still open on 2 Nov

You apply on the company's own website.

Key facts

Duration: 12 months; You may be able to stay longer
Where you work: Company and home
Language needed: German and English
Subject you study: Architecture, Civil Engineering, Factory and Production Planning, Geoinformatics, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering
Apply by: 15 Nov 2026

Help create 3D and BIM models of building and factory elements and maintain the models in our common data environment (CDE).
Help with BIM coordination, including model checks, clash detection and preparing and uploading model versions.
Help with digital factory planning, such as layout and design option studies and preparing planning data.
Help test AI methods and prepare data for our research questions.
Provide research support through literature and technology research, documentation and preparing results.
Do not worry: You do not need to know everything from the start. You will learn step by step and work with us to choose focus areas based on your strengths and interests.

You are enrolled in architecture, civil engineering, factory or production planning, geoinformatics, computer science, mechanical engineering or a comparable subject.
You are interested in digitalizing planning and production processes and want to work in a research environment.
You work independently and in a structured way, are reliable and enjoy working with teams across different fields.
You have initial experience with BIM or CAD software, ideally Autodesk Revit; knowledge of factory planning or initial programming skills, such as Python, is a plus.
You have good written and spoken German and English skills.

A flagship project: Your support can help industry produce battery cells in an economical and environmentally friendly way.
Interesting insights: Explore the varied work of Fraunhofer FFB and have the chance to specialize according to your strengths and interests.
FFB working atmosphere and team spirit: A friendly and appreciative working environment, few management layers, Christmas and summer parties and team meetings for sharing ideas and building connections.
Working conditions: 24 days of annual leave, Rose Monday, Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve as holidays, flexible working hours and the option to work from home.

Help create 3D and BIM models of building and factory elements and maintain the models in our common data environment (CDE).
Help with BIM coordination, including model checks, clash detection and preparing and uploading model versions.
Help with digital factory planning, such as layout and design option studies and preparing planning data.
Help test AI methods and prepare data for our research questions.
Provide research support through literature and technology research, documentation and preparing results.
Do not worry: You do not need to know everything from the start. You will learn step by step and work with us to choose focus areas based on your strengths and interests.

You are enrolled in architecture, civil engineering, factory or production planning, geoinformatics, computer science, mechanical engineering or a comparable subject.
You are interested in digitalizing planning and production processes and want to work in a research environment.
You work independently and in a structured way, are reliable and enjoy working with teams across different fields.
You have initial experience with BIM or CAD software, ideally Autodesk Revit; knowledge of factory planning or initial programming skills, such as Python, is a plus.
You have good written and spoken German and English skills.

A flagship project: Your support can help industry produce battery cells in an economical and environmentally friendly way.
Interesting insights: Explore the varied work of Fraunhofer FFB and have the chance to specialize according to your strengths and interests.
FFB working atmosphere and team spirit: A friendly and appreciative working environment, few management layers, Christmas and summer parties and team meetings for sharing ideas and building connections.
Working conditions: 24 days of annual leave, Rose Monday, Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve as holidays, flexible working hours and the option to work from home.