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Saxon international internship Program (SiiP)

Saxon international internship Program (SiiP)

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Internship Programs at Companies in Taiwan

You are a student enrolled at a university in the state of Saxony? Join our internship program at a company in Taiwan and embark on a unique cross-cultural learning experience in one of the world’s most innovative and vibrant economies! This opportunity will allow you to sharpen your skills in diverse fields, gain valuable industry experience, and apply your language skills in a professional setting. Don't miss out on this chance to broaden your horizons and enhance your resume with an unforgettable internship experience abroad!

 

For further information and application, please visit the website of the Leonardo-Büro Sachsen.

 

Available Internship Opportunities:

ASYS Automatic Systems Co. Ltd.

Internship Title: Automation Engineering Internship at ASYS Taiwan

 

Internship Start and Duration: Between Aug.1 and Jan. 31, min. 4 month, max. 5 months.

 

Internship Location: Taoyuan

 

Tasks/ Responsibilities: Interns will participate in structured training and hands-on project work to develop skills in software programming, controller programming, and electrical design. 1. Training & Skill Development Interns will attend structured training courses covering the following areas: • Software Programming: GUI design, version control, object-oriented programming, and multithreading • Controller Programming: PLC programming and automation logic • Electrical Design: Circuit schematics, safety standards, system integration, and I/O testing 2. Hands-on Project Work Under the guidance of ASYS engineers, interns will apply their training in practical projects, including: • Project Implementation: Contributing to automation-related technical solutions and engineering tasks • Final Presentation: Presenting project results and receiving feedback from supervising engineers Collaboration & Departments Interns will primarily work within the Electronics and Software Department, collaborating with engineers specializing in: • Controller programming (PLC programming, robot controller architecture, automation logic) • Electrical design (circuit schematics, safety standards, system integration) • GUI development for automation systems Interns will also collaborate with the Maintenance Department during robot testing and system validation activities.

 

Learning Possibilities: During the internship, participants will develop practical knowledge and skills in the following areas: 1. Software Programming • Graphical user interface (GUI) development for automation systems • Version control and collaborative development using Git • Object-oriented programming concepts and software design principles • Multithreading and parallel processing for efficient applications 2. Controller Programming & Automation • PLC programming and automation logic development • Understanding robot controller architecture and control systems 3. Electrical Design & System Integration • Reading and electrical circuit schematics for automation systems • Industrial safety standards and basic risk assessment principles • Integration of hardware, software, and control systems 4. Project Execution & Professional Skills • Technical problem-solving and system debugging • Collaboration with multidisciplinary engineering teams • Presenting technical project results and communicating engineering findings.

 

Applicant Profile - Field of Study: Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or other related engineering disciplines.

 

Applicant Profile - Language Skills: Good English communication skills, both spoken and written, required for training activities and professional workplace communication.

 

Applicant Profile – Education Level: 

Bachelor/Undergraduate Studies (2nd year and above)

Bachelor/Undergraduate Studies (3rd year and above)

Master/Graduate Studies

 

Applicant Profile - Software Skills: Basic knowledge of programming and electronics preferred; no specific software requirements.

 

Applicant Profile - Additional Skills: Programming experience in C/C++ or other programming languages is considered a plus. Applicants should also demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Radio Taiwan International

Internship Title: Taiwan Experience Education Program (TEEP) of Taiwan Tech Off Campus Internship

 

Internship Start and Duration: Ab 1. August bis 31. Dezember 2026

 

Internship Location: Taipei/New Taipei

 

Tasks/ Responsibilities:

  • Überblick über die Arbeit eines internationalen Rundfunksenders und einer Fremdsprachenredaktion
  • Aneignung der Tontechnik-Software (DALET)
  • Mithilfe bei der täglichen Redaktionsarbeit für das deutsche Programm von RTI, u. a.: Recherchen, Interviews, Übersetzungen und Synchronisationen, crossmediale Aufbereitung von Inhalten
  • Produktion von sendefertigen Programmteilen und Beiträgen für die sozialen Medien (Instagram, YouTube, Facebook)
  • Planung, Produktion und Postproduktion vorgegebener Videoprojekte
  • Umsetzung von eigenen Projekten, darunter Videos und Reportagen über Themen mit Taiwanbezug in Absprache mit der Redaktionsleitung

 

Learning Possibilities: 

  1. Journalistische Fähigkeiten - Recherche und Analyse von Themen - Schreiben und Redigieren von Texten - Führen von Interviews mit Experten und Persönlichkeiten - Entwicklung von spannenden und relevanten Geschichten
  2. Technische Kompetenzen - Umgang mit Audioschnittprogrammen (z. B. DALET, Audacity) - Produktion und Nachbearbeitung von Radiobeiträgen - Erstellung von Social-Media-Inhalten (Instagram, Reels, Posts) - Unterstützung bei Dreharbeiten und Videoproduktion 
  3. Projektmanagement - Eigenständige Planung und Umsetzung von Projekten - Organisation von Interviews und Dreharbeiten - Einhaltung von Deadlines und Priorisierung von Aufgaben 
  4. Kreativität und Eigeninitiative - Entwicklung eigener Themen und Formate - Kreative Ideenfindung für Beiträge und Social-Media-Posts - Flexibilität bei der Bearbeitung neuer Aufgaben 
  5. Kommunikations- und Teamfähigkeiten - Zusammenarbeit in einem internationalen Team - Interkulturelle Kommunikation und Networking - Feedback annehmen und umsetzen 
  6. Kulturelles und gesellschaftliches Wissen - Vertiefung des Wissens über Taiwan (Geschichte, Kultur, Politik) - Verständnis für globale und lokale Zusammenhänge 
  7. Persönliche Entwicklung - Verbesserung von Zeitmanagement und Organisation - Aufbau von Selbstbewusstsein durch eigenverantwortliches Arbeiten - Förderung von Neugier und Offenheit für neue Perspektiven

 

Applicant Profile - Field of Study: Es gibt keine Studienvoraussetzungen, jedoch sollte der Bewerber/Bewerberin ein generelles Interesse für Sprache und Medien mitbringen. Vor allen Dingen sollte das Deutschlevel auf muttersprachlichem Niveau sein. Eine gesunde Neugier, Selbstständigkeit und Bereitschaft, zu recherchieren und eigene Texte zu schreiben. Spaß daran haben, seine eigene Stimme zu benutzen.

 

Applicant Profile - Language Skills: Deutsch: muttersprachliches Niveau, Englisch: B1, Chinesisch: keine Voraussetzung, aber wünschenswert

Applicant Profile – Education Level: Bachelor/Undergraduate Studies (any year)

Bachelor/Undergraduate Studies (2nd year and above)

Bachelor/Undergraduate Studies (3rd year and above)

Master/Graduate Studies

 

Applicant Profile - Software Skills: Office-Anwendungen wie Word, Powerpoint; ein Plus wäre der Umgang mit Bild- oder Videoverarbeitungsprogrammen wie Adobe Premier, Canva usw.

 

Applicant Profile - Additional Skills: ein Plus wären erste Erfahrungen im Medienbereich, in interkultureller Kommunikation und Kulturerfahrung (beispielsweise Auslandsaufenthalt)

Volkswagen Group Taiwan

Internship Title: CEO Office Intern

 

Internship Start and Duration: Aug.31 2026, for approximately four months

 

Internship Location: Taipei

 

Tasks/ Responsibilities: 

【CEO Office Introduction】 CEO office manages and directs the company toward its primary goals and objectives, including group legal counsel, compliance and risk management, group PR and communication, group digital, and strategy. Department Staff Number - 5-10 people 

【Main Goals and Objectives】 Provide assistance to CEO's office & business-related topics. 

【Main Tasks】 Support on diverse reports. Market Analysis. Data maintenance. Support on the documentation process. Perform other duties and participate in other projects as assigned. Digitalize reports. Files and data maintenance. Translation. Coordination and follow-up with brands and departments.

 

Learning Possibilities: 

【Learning Focus】 Gain an understanding of how the CEO Office supports daily corporate operations across different functions. 

【Learning Opportunities】 Exposure to collaboration with legal, compliance, communications, digital, and strategy teams. Learn basic market research and data analysis methods. Practice organizing, maintaining, and digitalizing business reports and documents. Strengthen coordination skills through cross-department communication and follow-up. Improve Chinese and English business writing, including reports and translation tasks. Build proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Word, PowerPoint, Excel). Develop problem-solving, time-management, and multi-tasking abilities. Experience working in a team-oriented and fast-paced environment.

 

Applicant Profile - Field of Study: none

 

Applicant Profile - Language Skills: Comprehensive English writing, English qualification preferable (TOEIC, GEPT…), Chinese skills are a plus but not required

 

Applicant Profile – Education Level: Master/Graduate Studies

Bachelor/Undergraduate Studies (any year)

 

Applicant Profile - Software Skills: Familiar with MS software Like Office and Visio, Excel

 

Applicant Profile - Additional Skills: Preferred Intern Skill Sets or Qualities

 【Personal skills】 Take direction well and be self-motivated and proactive Problem-solving skills Oral and written communication skills Ability to assume responsibility and work independently Collaborate well with others, interpersonal skills Experience with Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office applications(esp. WORDS, PPT, Excel), and PC/Laptop hardware (preferred) Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously Customer service skills 

【Remarks】 1. Requirement File management experience is preferable Team-work experiences preferable Relevant experiences preferable 2. Desired characteristics Interest to learn new techniques or new concepts Ability to adapt to a changing environment quickly independent, detailed oriented.

Beckhoff Automation Co., Ltd

Internship Title: Technical Strategy & Application Engineering Intern -Key Focus: Semiconductor Automation @ Beckhoff Taiwan

 

Internship Start and Duration: August 1st 2026, Duration: 5 months

 

Internship Location: Taichung

 

Tasks/ Responsibilities: The intern will work at the intersection of Application Engineering and Technical Strategy, with a primary focus on semiconductor equipment automation in Taiwan. 

 

1. Engineering Focus (~70%): Semiconductor Equipment Automation Analysis 

  • (1) System Analysis: Study control architectures for semiconductor equipments (motion control system, EtherCAT, and PC-based control). 
  • (2) Requirements Mapping: Evaluate how Beckhoff’s platform (TwinCAT/IPC) addresses needs in Lithography, Etching, and Advanced Packaging. 
  • (3) Solution Design: Support the development of conceptual control system architectures, including system topologies and block diagrams. 
  • (4) Benchmarking: Conduct technical comparisons against competitor platforms (e.g., Keyence, Mitsubishi, Omron) regarding performance and scalability.
     

2. Strategy Focus (~30%): Market Alignment 

  • (1) Insight Integration: Translate technical findings from the Taiwan ecosystem into structured reports. 
  • (2) Strategic Support: Assist in identifying market opportunities and preparing technical presentations for communication with Headquarters in Germany. 
  • (3) Final Project: Deliver a comprehensive report/presentation combining engineering analysis with strategic recommendations for the Taiwan market.

 

Learning Possibilities: This internship offers a rare blend of advanced engineering and strategic positioning within the global semiconductor hub. You will gain experience in: 

  • 1. Advanced Automation Engineering: Master PC-based control (TwinCAT), real-time communication (EtherCAT), and high-precision multi-axis motion control. 
  • 2. Semiconductor Domain Knowledge: Gain deep insights into front-end/back-end processes and the integration challenges of next-gen semiconductor tools. 
  • 3. System Design & Benchmarking: Learn to evaluate automation platforms and translate complex equipment requirements into scalable control architectures. 
  • 4. Global Business Strategy: Develop professional skills in international B2B collaboration, working directly with engineering teams in Germany and the Taiwan ecosystem. 
  • Career Path: This role prepares you for future excellence in System Architecture, Product Management, or Technical Strategy within advanced manufacturing industries.
     

Applicant Profile - Field of Study: Automation Control, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Computer Science (or a related field)

 

Applicant Profile – Education Level: Master/Graduate Studies

 

Applicant Profile - Language Skills: English: Minimum CEFR Level B2 required;Chinese (Mandarin): Conversational proficiency required

 

Applicant Profile - Software Skills: Knowledgeable in PLC programming and programming languages including C#, C++, and Python.Beckhoff Automation Co., Ltd

Fresenius Kabi

Internship Title: Commercial Excellence Internship at Taiwan Fresenius Kabi 

 

Internship Start and Duration: Aug. 1 -Oct. 31, min. 3 months, can be longer 

 

Internship Location: Taipei/New Taipei​ 

 

Tasks/ Responsibilities: 1. Commercial Excellence & SFE Support: - Assist in maintaining and updating SFE dashboards to track key performance indicators for the sales and marketing teams. - Support CRM data management, including data cleansing, entry, and assisting with regional CRM system rollouts or user story review sessions. - Help prepare regular performance reports and translate raw data into clear, actionable visual insights. 2. Training & Talent Development: - Assist in the preparation and design of training materials and presentations for cross-functional teams (Sales, Marketers, and internal talents). - Support the rollout of digital transformation initiatives, including compiling guidelines or quick-reference materials on the appropriate use of AI tools in daily workflows. - Help coordinate training logistics and gather post-training feedback to measure program effectiveness. 3. Internal Communication & Corporate Culture: - Support the planning and execution of internal company events, team-building activities, and talent recognition programs. - Assist in crafting engaging internal communications that promote diversity, corporate values, and new workplace initiatives. - Analyze qualitative and quantitative employee feedback from internal surveys to identify top concerns and help shape future culture-building strategies. 

 

Learning Possibilities: 1. Data-Driven Commercial Excellence: Master the translation of raw data into actionable business insights by managing and tracking SFE performance dashboards. 2. CRM System Operations: Gain practical experience supporting regional CRM rollouts, user story reviews, and customer data management in a multinational setting. 3. Instructional Design & AI Integration: Develop impactful training materials and quick-reference guidelines for cross-functional teams, including practical frameworks for using AI tools in daily workflows. 4. Corporate Culture & Communications: Learn to craft engaging messaging and analyze employee feedback to identify key concerns and shape workplace diversity initiatives. 5. Project & Event Management: Build strong organizational and execution skills by coordinating internal company events, team-building activities, and talent engagement programs. 6. Digital Change Management: Understand how to effectively communicate and guide traditional sales and marketing teams through digital transformations and new technology adoption. 

 

Applicant Profile - Field of Study: Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or State Examination (Staatsexamen) degree in Pharmacy, Public Health / Health Sciences, Nutritional Sciences, Business Administration, Communication Studies, or a related field (Senior or Graduate students preferred).​ 

 

Applicant Profile - Language Skills: 1. English (Required): CEFR Level B2 or higher (C1 preferred to ensure highly fluent and nuanced daily business discussions with the team). 2. Mandarin Chinese (Optional but highly advantageous): TOCFL Level 3 or higher. While not strictly mandatory, Chinese skills would be highly beneficial for directly engaging with the local sales force, analyzing qualitative employee feedback from the Taipei office, and assisting with local team-building events. 

 

Applicant Profile – Education Level: Bachelor/Undergraduate Studies (2nd year and above) 

 

Applicant Profile - Software Skills: Microsoft Office Suite (Required - Advanced Level): High proficiency in Excel (for managing SFE dashboards and data handling) and PowerPoint (for creating high-quality training materials and internal communications). Generative AI Tools (Required - Proficient): Demonstrated proficiency in at least two major AI models/platforms (e.g., ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, or Microsoft Copilot). Tasks: Applying AI for workflow optimization, drafting corporate culture communications, and assisting with content creation (adhering to internal AI usage guidelines). 

 

Applicant Profile - Additional Skills: Data Analytics & Database Management (Highly Preferred / Bonus): Familiarity with data visualization software (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) or advanced CRM/database operations. Tasks: Translating raw CRM data into actionable insights and enhancing Commercial Excellence reporting. 

Infineon Technologies

Internship Title: Sales, Marketing and Operations Internship at Infineon Technologies Taiwan

 

Internship Start and Duration: Aug 1, 2026 onwards. 3-4 months

 

Internship Location: Taipei/New Taipei​

 

Tasks/ Responsibilities: 

  • Support product testing, data analysis for yield improvement, and technical documentation.
  • Conduct market research, support sales operations, and assist in partner management.

 

Learning Possibilities: 

  • Hands-on exposure to semiconductor manufacturing and professional engineering workflows.
  • Deep insight into B2B sales cycles and global market strategy in the tech industry.

 

Applicant Profile - Field of Study: Technical background is a plus but not a must​

 

Applicant Profile - Language Skills: Good command of English is enough

 

Applicant Profile – Education Level: Master/Graduate Studies / Bachelor/Undergraduate Studies (3rd year and above)

 

Applicant Profile - Software Skills: N/A

 

Applicant Profile - Additional Skills: N/A

Robert Bosch Taiwan Co., Ltd

Internship Title: Robert Bosch Engineering Internship MEMS Semiconductor Package Development

 

Internship Start and Duration: Starting point if flexible based on candidate availability. Preferred min. duration is 3 months.

 

Internship Location: Taipei/New Taipei

 

Tasks/ Responsibilities:

  • Support R&D tasks in semiconductor package development
  • Create Database with known MEMS package design rule capabilities
  • Participate in MEMS packaging pre-development activities
  • Create and roll out AI-based solutions for automated analysis of in-process quality control datasets

 

Learning Possibilities: Semiconductor supply chain management, supplier coordination, semiconductor package design and assembly process development, statistical process control, quality processes and tools, sensor development, reliability testing, ...

 

Applicant Profile - Field of Study: Engineering Material Sciences Natural Sciences, existing knowledge about semiconductor devices preferred Master/Graduate Studies

 

Applicant Profile - Language Skills: Strong technical English fluency. Ability to discuss engineering topics with precision. Documentation ability to write technical reports in English. Verbal Communication Capable of leading technical presentations in English. Conversational German and/or Chinese is a bonus.

 

Applicant Profile – Education Level: Master/Graduate Studies

 

Applicant Profile - Software Skills: Experience with big data analysis / machine learning software / CAD systems is a bonus.

 

Applicant Profile - Additional Skills: Curiosity, self-motivation, perseverance, analytical thinking, and confident communication

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