Internship / Thesis Automation and Information Technology (m/f/d)

BASF SE

Ludwigshafen am Rhein, GermanyPosted 2 months agoInternship

Show listing Apply on company site

IT OperationsRobotics & AutomationAI relevant

Job details

Company

BASF SE

Location

Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany

Employment type

Internship

Seniority

Intern

Primary category

IT Operations

Secondary category

Robotics & Automation

Posted date

22 Feb 2026

Valid through

23 Apr 2026

Job description

WELCOME TO BASF

The Service Unit Global Engineering Services crafts and engineers a sustainable future with world class technical expertise. Our interdisciplinary, global, committed teams serve the BASF businesses to grow with our customers, products and markets. We add value by delivering competitive execution of investments. On construction sites across the globe, we deliver safe and reliable solutions to build and keep BASF assets operating at top performance. In doing so, we continuously improve and drive digital transformation.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

In the field of industrial communications technology, we support operations with industrial and hazard communication technology. In addition to conventional system technologies, we use innovative technologies for early hazard detection in the process industry.

You will support us in the further development and implementation of our solutions.
Possible topics include artificial intelligence (AI), PLC programming, computer vision, evaluation of innovative technologies.
The focus of your work will be jointly determined depending on your interests and skills.
At the Ludwigshafen site, you will work for this purpose in an interdisciplinary and cross-departmental team, in which you will present and discuss your results and implement them in the companies.

WHAT YOU OFFER

advanced bachelor's or master's degree in a STEM field of study
good programming skills (e.g. Python, C/C++, Codesys)
advantageous: knowledge in software versioning and MLOps (e.g. Git, DVC), machine learning, computer vision, network technology
very good communication in German and English
independent familiarization with new topics as well as the ability to actively contribute your ideas to the team
we look forward to receiving your application documents, including a current certificate of enrollment.
if it is a compulsory internship, please attach your study regulations or a corresponding document certifying the duration of the compulsory internship to your complete application documents

WHAT WE OFFER

Practical phase - actively apply theory in challenging and varied tasks/projects
Teambuddy - contact person for all questions and regular feedback
Networks - get to know different perspectives, ways of thinking and fields of work
Internship compensation - a recognition of the commitment, more information here: on.basf.com/compensationBASFSE
Flexible working hours - depending on the location and area of work

HOW TO REACH US

Yulia Haars (Talent Acquisition), yulia.haars@basf.com, will be happy to answer your questions for this position
You can also reach our recruiting team here
First information about our application process can be found here: on.basf.com/applicationprocess.

ABOUT US

BASF SE, located in Ludwigshafen am Rhein, is the corporate headquarters of the BASF Group and part of the Rhine-Neckar Metropolitan Region. BASF stands for competence in chemistry since 1865 and is represented today in the world's major consumer markets, with a wide range of products. As the largest employer in the region, BASF SE offers multiple career opportunities for students, university graduates and professionals providing also training in over 30 professions. Leisure, sports, culture and a good infrastructure characterize the Rhine-Neckar Metropolitan Region, in which BASF is also involved with numerous activities. Learn more about BASF SE at on.basf.com/BASFSE_LU

Diversity is our greatest strength!

Become a part of our winning formula for success and develop the future with us - in a global team that embraces inclusion and equal opportunities irrespective of gender, age, origin, sexual orientation, disability or belief.