Job offers at match

After completing your studies in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics or Engineering and Business Administration (or similar), you will have the opportunity to do a doctorate at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering. You will be employed as a research assistant at one of the faculty's institutes as a civil employee. Generally, this is a full-time position with pay according to TV-L, pay group 13. At the match, you can work in depth on our key areas. During their doctorate, doctoral candidates provide evidence of independent scientific work. By writing a dissertation and a subsequent doctoral examination, you can obtain the degree of PhD engineer. You can find more information about the doctoral process on the website of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering.

Start your future in the high-tech environment of the Institute of Assembly Technology and Industrial Robotics (match)! Beginning on August 1, 2026, we are once again offering an apprenticeship position as a precision mechanic (m/f/d) specializing in mechanical engineering. With us, you will work at the heart of research on innovative solutions for automated and robot-assisted assembly processes. You will learn to plan work processes independently, manufacture components using modern machine tools, assemble functional modules, and even program robotic systems. The apprenticeship provides you with solid technical knowledge and skills, along with exciting insights into robotics, mechanical engineering, and university life. A secondary school diploma and solid grades in mathematics and science are required. Apply now and become part of our strong team!

Infrastructure for scientific work:

• Own work laptop
• Possibility of mobile working
• Modern workplace with digital work structures
• State-of-the-art test field with the latest equipment and measurement technology
• Supportive structures for writing the dissertation

Opportunities for co-design

• Cooperative teamwork
• Joint development of new research and development topics
• Regular appraisal interviews and team-building events

Personal development

• Extensive further education opportunities at Leibniz University Hannover
• Opportunity to participate in national and international conferences
• Constructive feedback culture

Health management

• Workplace health management
• Diverse university sports program

Further benefits

• Special annual payment and additional pension scheme (if the requirements are met)
• Very good transport connections and charging facilities for electric vehicles
• On-campus canteen with a wide range of options
• Daycare center on the campus
• Childcare facilities

We would like to invite you to send us your unsolicited application !

If there are current vacancies at match you will find grey notification box at the top of this page with a link to the job description. In addition to positions as a research assistant, you can also work with us if you have completed vocational training in administration or technical fields.