Information Systems Work & Study Program (m/f/x)
What's the role?
The Information Systems Work & Study Program, created by Hilti Corporation and the University of Liechtenstein, blends
practical training (60% at Hilti) with academic learning (40% at the university) for one semester. This unique program
not only enriches your education but also accelerates your career in the dynamic field of Information Systems.
Who is Hilti?
For the sixth time in 11 years, Hilti has been recognized by Great Place to Work as a top employer. Founded in 1941 by
the Hilti brothers, we have over 120 locations globally with 34,000 team members. We offer innovative solutions for the
construction industry, emphasizing a passionate, inclusive team and a performance-driven culture. A substantial amount
of our profit goes to the Hilti Foundation, promoting societal growth and sustainable impact.
Global IT within Hilti is a truly global team with main hubs in Buchs (Switzerland), Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) and
Plano/Tulsa (USA). All locations have highly competent teams who work very closely together. Hilti`s Global IT team is
known for their focus on sustainable value creation by translating latest IT innovations into value creating solutions
& services.
What does the role involve?
The Information Systems Work & Study Program contributes to your Master’s education in Information Systems through
relevant courses at the University of Liechtenstein ( curriculum ). Simultaneously, you will join an international
project team in Hilti’s Global IT department in Buchs, Switzerland, working on cutting-edge IT projects within the
construction industry.
Experience Hilti’s unique corporate culture, collaborate with distinguished experts, and contribute to our digital
ambitions. This is a lifetime opportunity to accelerate your career in a dynamic and innovative environment.
We have interns exploring all the different aspects of working at Hilti HQ where student talents enjoy the opportunity
of a lifetime by working alongside experts in the field and contributing to Hilti’s next innovation.
What do we offer?
Joining our headquarters in Schaan, Nendeln, or Buchs connects you with a diverse community of over 2,100 colleagues
from 70 nationalities in a region where Liechtenstein, Austria, and Switzerland intersect. Our employee groups actively
support causes like female empowerment and the LGBTQ+ community and offer leisure activities like mountain biking and
tennis. We also provide opportunities for community engagement both locally and internationally. Benefits at our
headquarters include shared e-bikes, an on-site gym, dining options, and learning opportunities.
Buchs, Switzerland, combines stunning Alpine views with cultural richness and significant IT career opportunities.
Join the Global IT team and impact the digital evolution of construction and manufacturing. Your skills will flourish
in this agile setting amidst the Swiss/Austrian Alps. Embark on a diverse IT career with Hilti in Buchs by exploring
global and local roles.
What you need is:
- Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Business Administration, or related fields with
exceptional academic achievements.
- Interest in or enrollment in the University of Liechtenstein's Master’s program in Information Systems.
- Proven IT affinity with first-hand experience in data processing or IT environments.
- Strong analytical and conceptual capabilities.
- Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
- High level of proactivity, motivation, and a strong sense of responsibility.
- Fluent in English, both spoken and written.
Application Requirements:
Please include a cover letter detailing your enthusiasm for the program. For inquiries regarding the University of
Liechtenstein's Master’s program in Information Systems, contact master.information-systems@uni.li .
Why should you apply?
We have an excellent mix of people, which makes for a vibrant, innovative, and extremely productive team. If you have
no prior knowledge of construction, this is fine with us. We will always welcome your ability, commitment, and your
drive to succeed.
Closing Date for Applications: October 31st, 2024
Nomination of Participants: November 30th, 2024
Start of Program: February 1st, 2025
Information for Exchange Students: For visiting students — University of Liechtenstein
Study Advisory Service: Study Advisory Service / Studierendenberatung (office365.com)
The Information Systems Work & Study Program, created by Hilti Corporation and the University of Liechtenstein, blends
practical training (60% at Hilti) with academic learning (40% at the university) for one semester. This unique program
not only enriches your education but also accelerates your career in the dynamic field of Information Systems.
Who is Hilti?
For the sixth time in 11 years, Hilti has been recognized by Great Place to Work as a top employer. Founded in 1941 by
the Hilti brothers, we have over 120 locations globally with 34,000 team members. We offer innovative solutions for the
construction industry, emphasizing a passionate, inclusive team and a performance-driven culture. A substantial amount
of our profit goes to the Hilti Foundation, promoting societal growth and sustainable impact.
Global IT within Hilti is a truly global team with main hubs in Buchs (Switzerland), Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) and
Plano/Tulsa (USA). All locations have highly competent teams who work very closely together. Hilti`s Global IT team is
known for their focus on sustainable value creation by translating latest IT innovations into value creating solutions
& services.
What does the role involve?
The Information Systems Work & Study Program contributes to your Master’s education in Information Systems through
relevant courses at the University of Liechtenstein ( curriculum ). Simultaneously, you will join an international
project team in Hilti’s Global IT department in Buchs, Switzerland, working on cutting-edge IT projects within the
construction industry.
Experience Hilti’s unique corporate culture, collaborate with distinguished experts, and contribute to our digital
ambitions. This is a lifetime opportunity to accelerate your career in a dynamic and innovative environment.
We have interns exploring all the different aspects of working at Hilti HQ where student talents enjoy the opportunity
of a lifetime by working alongside experts in the field and contributing to Hilti’s next innovation.
What do we offer?
Joining our headquarters in Schaan, Nendeln, or Buchs connects you with a diverse community of over 2,100 colleagues
from 70 nationalities in a region where Liechtenstein, Austria, and Switzerland intersect. Our employee groups actively
support causes like female empowerment and the LGBTQ+ community and offer leisure activities like mountain biking and
tennis. We also provide opportunities for community engagement both locally and internationally. Benefits at our
headquarters include shared e-bikes, an on-site gym, dining options, and learning opportunities.
Buchs, Switzerland, combines stunning Alpine views with cultural richness and significant IT career opportunities.
Join the Global IT team and impact the digital evolution of construction and manufacturing. Your skills will flourish
in this agile setting amidst the Swiss/Austrian Alps. Embark on a diverse IT career with Hilti in Buchs by exploring
global and local roles.
What you need is:
- Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Business Administration, or related fields with
exceptional academic achievements.
- Interest in or enrollment in the University of Liechtenstein's Master’s program in Information Systems.
- Proven IT affinity with first-hand experience in data processing or IT environments.
- Strong analytical and conceptual capabilities.
- Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
- High level of proactivity, motivation, and a strong sense of responsibility.
- Fluent in English, both spoken and written.
Application Requirements:
Please include a cover letter detailing your enthusiasm for the program. For inquiries regarding the University of
Liechtenstein's Master’s program in Information Systems, contact master.information-systems@uni.li .
Why should you apply?
We have an excellent mix of people, which makes for a vibrant, innovative, and extremely productive team. If you have
no prior knowledge of construction, this is fine with us. We will always welcome your ability, commitment, and your
drive to succeed.
Closing Date for Applications: October 31st, 2024
Nomination of Participants: November 30th, 2024
Start of Program: February 1st, 2025
Information for Exchange Students: For visiting students — University of Liechtenstein
Study Advisory Service: Study Advisory Service / Studierendenberatung (office365.com)