International Traineeship Program - A&I - Technical Department

Sika is gearing up for the next edition of its International Traineeship Program 2026! This exciting journey lasts  12 months , starting in Switzerland—primarily at our hub in  Widen . During this  rotational program , you’ll gain hands-on experience across different areas, build a strong network, and prepare for your next big step: an international assignment. Ready to launch your international career with us? We are currently looking for at least one additional Trainee for our Business Unit Automotive & Industry to join the Technical Services / Market Field Engineering Team. This Traineeship will take place in Widen, Switzerland, for 12 months, before joining our Technical Team in Bad Urach, Germany .   What could the job of such Engineer look like after the Traineeship? 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