Intern for the implementation of the Asset Administration Shell (AAS) concept (12 months in Basel, 50%) — Roche

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At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche, where every voice matters.

The Position The Asset Administration Shell (AAS) is a fundamental concept in the digitalization of industrial systems, aligning with the vision of Industry 4.0. It represents a standardized digital twin for physical assets, allowing a seamless interface between physical systems and the digital world. The AAS encapsulates all relevant information about an asset, including its state, behavior, and lifecycle data, creating an interoperable and machine-readable profile of the asset. Implementing the AAS concept in a synthetic molecules production facility enables improved data integration, analytics, and automation across processes. This digital twin-like structure enhances operational transparency, supports predictive maintenance, and improves production efficiency by ensuring real-time access to asset information across various systems and stakeholders. The AAS also fosters interoperability, ensuring that different components, equipment, and IT systems can easily exchange and process asset-related data. Are you passionate about leveraging cutting-edge digital technologies to revolutionise the pharmaceutical industry? Do you have a keen interest in digitalization, Industry 4.0, and the optimization of production processes? If so, we invite you to join our Digital Value Delivery Team at our location in Basel/Kaiseraugst! As a working student, you will have the unique opportunity to collaborate with our dynamic team to develop and implement digital solutions in the space of Asset Administration Shell (AAS) that enhance production processes and drive digital transformation. Our team is dedicated to advancing digitization across all areas of our organisation, with a particular focus on the pharmaceutical sector. We are committed to exploring and creating new opportunities for digital twin models based on the AAS concept.

The Opportunity

• You play an integral role in the ongoing development of our digital AAS initiative and the expansion of our digital and engineering capabilities.
• Close collaboration with internal stakeholders like engineers and operators, as well as external partners such as universities, enables you to develop innovative AAS solutions that streamline our production processes.
• Your participation allows you to gain in-depth knowledge of digitalization and Industry 4.0 topics like the AAS, specifically within the pharmaceutical industry.
• You actively engage in building a technical community around AAS within the global network and with relevant stakeholders.
• Through this role you strengthen your technical skills while enhancing your ability to build lasting relationships and professional networks.
• Organizing and participating in workshops and events gives you the opportunity to apply practical AAS methods and tools in a hands-on environment.

Who you are

• You are currently enrolled in a Master's degree program, preferably in study areas connected to digitalization, engineering, or related fields.
• As an ambassador for our ethos of "innovation and excellence," you are a proactive, self-motivated individual with strong engineering and digital skills.
• Thriving in a dynamic environment enables you to provide both professional and personal support while fostering trust within the team through transparency and an open culture.
• You excel in networking and organizational skills, showing a keen interest in people along with familiarity with agile methods and tools.
• Your background allows you to structure and deliver conceptual work