Degree Program with Integrated Practical Experience: Electrical Engineering and Information
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 28, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 27, 2026.
Are you interested in innovative technology and want to combine theory with practical experience? Would you like to study while gaining financial independence at the same time? Then our degree program with in-depth practical experience could be just right for you!
Your Benefits:
Experienced colleagues who look forward to welcoming you
Excellent chances of being offered a permanent position after successfully completing your degree
Attractive monthly remuneration, currently between €1,137 and €1,309, plus additional payments
Tuition fees covered by X-FAB
Attractive flexible working hours
30 days of annual leave
Numerous employee discounts through our company benefits portal, for example for gyms
A tram stop right outside our door
Study Program:
As a student of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology, you will first build a solid foundation in mathematics, physics, chemistry, and electrical engineering during the theoretical phases at your university. From the fourth semester onwards, you will specialize in selected areas.
During the semester breaks, you will work as part of our X-FAB team in Erfurt. You will gain insights into all departments involved in the development and manufacturing of our microchips, from Process Engineering to Chip Design. We will also give you the opportunity to take responsibility for your own projects at an early stage.
At X-FAB, you will be right where the digital and analog worlds come together because we manufacture microchips. Our chips make it possible, for example, to unlock your smartphone using your fingerprint or enable sensors that make cars smarter and more convenient.
Last but not least, you will receive attractive remuneration throughout your entire degree program.
Your Profile:
- Good university entrance qualification (Abitur or Fachhochschulreife); applicants who have already completed vocational training are also welcome
- Good knowledge of physics, mathematics, and computer science
- Strong interest in technology and enthusiasm for scientific and technical subjects
- A high degree of independence and personal responsibility
- Good German (B2) and English (B2) language skills
- Carefulness and reliability
Start of studies: October 1, 2027
Available positions: 2
University: Schmalkalden University of Applied Sciences (preferred), TU Ilmenau, Ernst Abbe University of Applied Sciences Jena
Duration: 6-7 semesters, depending on the university