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?

✔ 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.

We strongly encourage women to apply—your talent and perspective matter to us. We can’t wait to receive your application!

Friendly, personable and often surprisingly uncomplicated, that's how many of our employees describe their working relationships at Sika. We call this the Sika Spirit.

We look forward to your direct online application. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us at schotte.stefan@ch.sika.com

We offer competitive salaries, aligned with local market benchmarks and the specific scope and responsibilities of each role. Compensation is determined based skills relevant to the position, education and/or training. We are committed to fair and equitable pay practices in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

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.