JOB DETAILS
Student Worker (m/w/d) – electronical field
CompanyNichia Europe GmbH
LocationWürselen
Work ModeOn Site
PostedNovember 6, 2026
About The Company
About Nichia
Founded in 1956 in Tokushima, Japan, Nichia Corporation is a global pioneer in light and materials science, committed to ‘ever researching for a brighter world.’ Our business specializes in the manufacturing and distribution of innovative phosphors, LEDs, laser diodes, battery materials, and calcium chloride solutions.
As the European headquarters, Nichia Europe GmbH supports customers across EMEA, supporting industries from automotive to architectural lighting with local expertise and global R&D facilities.
Building on Nichia’s breakthroughs such as the world’s first high‑brightness blue LED (1993) and first white LED technology (1996), we help deliver safer, more efficient and sustainable lighting solutions.
Nichia’s innovations are fueled by deep R&D and a philosophy rooted in monozukuri, the Japanese ethos of craftsmanship and continuous improvement. Guided by this principle, Nichia continues to strengthen its global leadership position by delivering innovation and a commitment to excellence and quality.
Today, Nichia serves a broad range of markets which span general lighting, automotive, backlighting, display technologies, laser applications, and fine chemicals.
Led by President & CEO Hiroyoshi Ogawa, Nichia employs over 9,300 people worldwide across multiple subsidiaries in Asia, the US, and Europe.
Headquarters Address:
Nichia Corp.
491, Oka, Kaminaka-Cho, Anan-Shi
TOKUSHIMA, Japan 7740023
European Office Address:
Nichia Europe GmbH
Westerbachstr. 28
61476 Kronberg i. Ts.
Germany
About the Role
Your mission
- Collaboration in the development of electronic circuits and driver electronics for LED modules
- Assembling, soldering, and testing electronic prototypes
- Assisting with measurements on laboratory setups (electronic, optic, thermal and mechanical)
- Analysing, evaluating, and documenting results
- Support team in creating software to control LED modules
Your profile
- Study in electronics, electrical engineering or physics
- Skills in soldering of electronic circuits
- Some experience in programming languages (like C, C++, MATLAB/Octave, LabVIEW) would be great
- Interest in hands-on tasks and practical work, driven by an attitude of accuracy, precision, reliability and safety
- Self-organised with an ambitious work style
- Languages: fluent in English (written and spoken), basic German skills are expected
Why us?
- An international team within a dynamic and challenging business environment
- Excellent opportunities for professional growth to accomplish your academic education
- Dealing with state-of-the-art or even pioneering technologies
- Flexible working times
- Commensurate compensation and attractive benefits
- Last but not least, future job opportunities (postgraduate or post doc) in R&D – we plan to grow significantly throughout the years to come
About us
Nichia is the worldwide leading LD (Laser Diodes) / LED (Light Emitting Diodes) manufacturer with a substantial market share among other high brightness LED manufacturers and an annual turnover of approximately JPY 507.1 billion in 2023. Nichia Corporation is a Japanese company with 15 Sales Offices all over the world and some 9,500 employees worldwide.NICHIA is the inventor of the super high brightness InGaN-based blue LED, having realized that breakthrough in 1993. On that basis we succeeded in 1996 with the invention of the phosphor converted White LED. Since then, our InGaN-based LEDs in a huge variety of emission colors, ranging from ultraviolet to amber, have substantially contributed to the diversification of LED application fields.
Key Skills
ElectronicsElectrical engineeringPhysicsSolderingCC++MATLABOctaveLabVIEWCircuit designPrototypingLaboratory measurementsDocumentationSoftware development
Categories
EngineeringTechnologyScience & ResearchManufacturing
Benefits
Professional growth opportunitiesFlexible working timesCommensurate compensationFuture job opportunities
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The student worker will assist in the development, assembly, and testing of electronic circuits and LED module prototypes. They will also perform laboratory measurements and support the team in creating control software.
📋Job Type
intern / student
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
70
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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