Internship (f/m/d) 3D Prototyping GORE-TEX Shoes
About the Role: We are offering an internship starting 01.10.2025 where you get the chance to support our Footwear R&D team in technology development, testing and user trial projects for at least 6 months in Feldkirchen-Westerham, greater Munich. In close collaboration with your colleagues, you work on innovations in the field of GORE-TEX Footwear Constructions, to make our products even more attractive.
Responsibilities:
- Support your team in the development and implementation of various products or test methods, also in collaboration with different business areas
- Proactively take care of the optimization of existing test methods in order to analyze the performance and parameters of our innovations
- Coordinate and carry out user trials after appropriate training and onboarding, meaning taking over full responsibility for the planning, organization and execution of user trials
- Communicate closely with the testers, take care of the logistics and the questionnaire
- Support your team in the evaluation and statistical analysis of the data obtained from the tests in order to be able to make a statement about product performance
- Take on product oriented sub-projects independently and accompany them through different stages
Qualifications:
- Enrolled in sports engineering, sports equipment with technical affinity, mechanical engineering, material science, textile engineering or a similar degree program
- You speak fluent English and good German
- You are a team player, but you can also promote projects independently
- You approach tasks structured and have the "spirit of research"
- Having some experience with Statistical Software (SPSS, R, JMP, Minitab) is a plus
- Ideally you are passionate about outdoor sports like running
That's what you've got to look forward to:
- Join a highly motivated team and a great working atmosphere
- An interesting and challenging opportunity with an international focus
- A very good compensation
- An experienced Sponsor who will help you with advice and support
- Sports activities, work-life-balance, free coffee, tea and fruits, a subsidized canteen and more
We believe in the strength of a diverse and inclusive workplace. With diverse perspectives, ideas and experiences, we uncover new possibilities and make a greater impact in the world. We are proud of Associates for building on our rich history of innovation, upholding our values and supporting an inclusive work environment where we treat each other and our external partners with fairness, dignity and respect.
Gore is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all applications irrespective of race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, status as a qualified individual with a disability, genetic information, pregnancy status, medical condition, marital status, sexual orientation, status as a covered veteran, gender identity and expression, and any other characteristic protected by applicable laws and regulations.
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About Gore
For 65 years, Gore has improved lives through discovery, product innovation and rewarding careers for Associates. We push the boundaries of what's possible — not just through our products and technologies but also through individual growth and development.