Giant Leap intern in Vaisala Instrument Factory

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Empowering environment

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Year-round internships

Vaisala welcomes a wide range of curious minds in technical and non-technical fields to kickstart their careers and experience work life. Trainees are an invaluable part of our teams. Here you will not be the only one learning, as we also love to learn from you.

Giant Leap

Not just an internship. 

Giant Leap Internship Program is your unique opportunity to take the lead in driving your own project for the summer, with the support of your supervisor and teammates. To help make your project successful, we invest in your learning with a structured training program, and provide a platform to showcase your skills and passions. Giant Leap is organized annually during the summertime. The application period is in early spring annually. 

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Own your project

Every Giant Leap project is unique and carefully selected to ensure genuine validity for our business and your learning. Projects arise from various areas within our organization: Next summer you could be leading a project in software development, process engineering, communications or machine data analysis, to name a few.

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Eligibility for Giant Leap

For the Giant Leap program, we're looking for students actively pursuing a degree in a university or a polytechnic school, fluent in both spoken and written English. We value curious minds, eager to learn and ask questions. 

Giant Leap trainees in the Vaisala Maker Lab

Let's learn together

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