Intern AI Vision for Equipment Development

A Day in the Life

Join the Equipment Development team in Tolochenaz and contribute to the development of next-generation manufacturing, testing, and inspection technologies that help ensure the highest quality standards for Medtronic’s life-saving medical devices. During this internship, you will gain hands-on experience in industrial vision systems, artificial intelligence, and automation while working alongside experienced engineers to develop and evaluate innovative image acquisition and analysis solutions.

Internship details:

• Start date: 1st September 2026
• Location: Tolochenaz, Canton of Vaud, Switzerland
• Duration: 6 months
• Working hours: 40h/week
• Work model: Onsite

Responsibilities

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:

• Support the evaluation and selection of industrial vision hardware, including cameras, optics, and lighting systems.
• Assist with the setup and integration of image acquisition equipment and prototype vision systems.
• Help develop image processing and AI solutions using computer vision and machine learning tools.
• Support data preparation, model testing, and performance analysis to improve defect detection and inspection accuracy.
• Assist with technical documentation, feasibility studies, and presentation of project results to engineering stakeholders.

Required knowledge and skills

• Recently graduated or pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Vision, Industrial Informatics, Microtechnology, Robotics, Automation, Computer Science, or a related engineering field
• Fluency in French and English
• Basic to intermediate programming skills in Python or C++
• Familiarity with computer vision, image processing, or machine learning concepts
• Strong analytical thinking and collaboration skills

Would be a plus

• Experience with AI/computer vision frameworks
• Knowledge of industrial cameras, optics, or imaging systems.
• Experience working on research, academic, or personal projects related to AI, machine vision, or automation.

Benefits & Compensation

Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package.
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
Pay range: 1500-3000 CHF gross monthly (based on qualifications)