Swiss Timing School Internship
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Posted
- Mar 31, 2026
About Swiss Timing
Swiss Timing is a specialist provider of high-precision sports timing and measurement solutions that support elite competition and event management worldwide. The Leipzig operation (ST Sportservice GmbH) operates within a technically driven, innovation-focused environment where engineering rigor and reliability underpin products and services used by federations, event organisers and athletes.
Swiss Timing — School Internship in Leipzig, Germany. Schülerpraktikum offering practical exposure to high-precision sports timing technology.
Role & Responsibilities
- Shadow engineers and technicians to observe assembly, calibration and testing of timing equipment.
- Support the operations team with basic hands-on tasks in the workshop or laboratory under supervision.
- Assist with inventory, order preparation and the organisation of technical components and tools.
- Participate in quality checks and simple functional tests to learn about precision measurement standards.
- Document work activities and prepare short reports or presentations summarising observations and learnings.
- Contribute to a safe, clean and well-organised workspace by following health & safety and internal procedures.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in secondary school and qualified to undertake a Schülerpraktikum / school internship.
- Demonstrated interest in technology, engineering, electronics or sports event operations.
- Good observational skills, curiosity and a methodical approach to practical tasks.
- Reliable, punctual and able to follow instructions from technical supervisors.
Skills
Experience
No prior professional experience required; participation in school STEM projects, technical workshops or hobby electronics is advantageous but not mandatory.
Education
Enrolled in secondary education (Schule) with eligibility for a school-organised internship (Schülerpraktikum).
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Leipzig, Saxony, Germany.
Culture
The workplace emphasises technical excellence, precision and continual improvement, reflecting the demands of elite sport timing. Teams are collaborative and hands-on, offering practical learning opportunities for early-career entrants and school interns within an international, performance-oriented business.
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