Working Student – Machine Vision & 3D Camera Technologies
Brainlab
Posted: February 6, 2026
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Quick Summary
Working as a Machine Vision & 3D Camera Technologies specialist in Munich, Germany, where you will work on developing software-driven medical technology to improve cancer treatment.
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Job Description
Founded in Munich, Germany in 1989, Brainlab develops, manufactures and markets software-driven medical technology, enabling access to improved, more efficient, less-invasive patient treatments. Our key to success is our creative, talented and hard-working team, which consists of around 2400 dedicated and inspiring individuals in 25 locations worldwide. To succeed in reaching our targets, we are seeking committed colleagues who can stand behind our core values curious, authentic and useful.
Are you excited about modern imaging technologies and curious how they can improve cancer treatment? Join our team and help us explore the latest 3D cameras and machine‑vision tools used for patient positioning and monitoring in radiotherapy.
With us, you’ll work hands‑on with innovative sensor technologies and contribute to solutions that support more precise and safer treatments in everyday clinical environments.
 
What You Will Do
Under the guidance of our engineering team, you will:
• Work with different 3D cameras and explore how they capture depth, point clouds, and motion
• Help set up experiments, collect data, and test new hardware
• Analyze sensor performance and create simple tools/scripts in C++ or Python
• Visualize results (point clouds, depth maps, etc.) and share your findings with the team
• Support small research tasks around camera accuracy, calibration, and workflow usability
• Bring your own ideas and curiosity
Why This Role Might Excite You
• You’ll work directly with cutting‑edge 3D cameras and vision algorithms
• Your work contributes to improving precision and safety in cancer therapy
• You’ll be part of a supportive team that’s happy to share knowledge
• Ideal for students who enjoy hands‑on experiments and real engineering challenges
• Potential opportunity for thesis projects (if relevant)
• You are currently studying Machine Vision, Computer Science, Robotics, Engineering, or a related field
• You have some programming experience in C++ or Python (both is a plus, but not required)
• You’ve encountered 3D camera concepts before (depth maps, point clouds, projection models, …)
• You enjoy learning new technologies and solving practical problems
• You work in a structured and reliable way
• You communicate well in English (German is helpful but not required)
• Working environment: A mutually supportive, international team
• Practical experience: Opportunity to build career experience in an exciting international company with a lasting impact on medical technology based in Munich
• Working conditions: Flexible working hours
• Bike storage: Parking garage and safe underground bike storage
• Food and Snacks: Award-winning subsidized company restaurant and in-house cafes
• Fitness: Variety-rich fitness program in our ultra-modern 360m2 company gym
• Socializing: Regular student lunches, after work and company events
Ready to apply? We look forward to receiving your online application including your first available start date. 
Contact person: Lilli Balogh