International Traineeship Program - A&I - Technical Department
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Role and responsibilities
Providing technical advice and support independently of selected key accounts, engineering offices, consultants, etc. (including visits) for assigned product groups Technical interpretation of customer and market needs and initiation of new developments based on PCP Develop innovating solutions for new or existing applications Implementation of new products (including field tests) and solutions in close cooperation with sales and marketing and other involved departments Technical responsibility for the specific product portfolio including maintenance Identification of corresponding and competitive gaps, niches and opportunities Supporting local sales organizations and global key accounts in case of complaints/claims Arrange and support of trainings for customers and local SO’s Work out of technical argumentation for sales and marketing
Team / description
Sika is a specialty chemicals company with a globally leading position in the development and production of systems and products for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing, and protection in the building sector and industry. Sika has subsidiaries in 103 countries around the world, produces in over 400 factories, and develops innovative technologies for customers worldwide. In doing so, it plays a crucial role in enabling the transformation of the construction and transportation industries toward greater environmental compatibility. Approximately 33,000 employees generated CHF 11.20 billion in sales in 2025.
Qualifications and Skills
You’ve recently completed your Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in materials, mechanical, civil, or industrial engineering, chemistry, or a related scientific field.
You’re eager to kick-start a successful career and make an impact.
You have strong English skills and can communicate confidently.
As this role has a defined target position in Germany, strong German skills are required.
You bring a high level of initiative and thrive working independently.