Internship mechanical engineer

  • Part-time

Company Description

In a world with increasing demand for food, energy and mobility, effective, animal friendly and long lasting bird control is crucial. Bird Control Group provides innovative products to keep birds at a safe distance, ensuring a safer working environment and a highly effective way to prevent damage. The World Wildlife Fund recognizes the laser technology of Bird Control Group as innovative, effective and animal friendly.

Bird Control Group serves customers in aviation, agriculture, industry, oil & gas, recreation and real estate. Customers include Singapore Changi Airport, IKEA, Shell, Amsterdam Schiphol Airport and Rentokil. Bird Control Group’s products and services are used in more than 75 countries. Bird Control Group is a Deloitte Technology Fast50 Rising Star and the second most innovative SME from the Netherlands according to the Dutch Chamber of Commerce. For more information: www.birdcontrolgroup.com. Offices are situated in Delft (the Netherlands) and Portland (Oregon, USA).

Job Description

Currently we have availability for Internship mechanical engineer 

In the R&D department, there are projects available for intern mechanical engineering. These projects focus mainly on remote connectivity to our system. More information regarding the internship:

The internship consists of:

  • Designing, building & testing prototypes of additional modules.
  • Testing of existing modules & systems, documenting the process and results, improving the module with these results.
  • Component, system or accessory design. These parts are then built, tested and improved accordingly to reach a ready-for-production state.

Qualifications

Qualifications, our ideal candidate:

  • The ability to work independently on projects.
  • English speaking and writing skills are required in the team and in documentation.
  • Educational background: Mechanical engineering, Industrial design, Electronics or similar education is highly desirable.
  • Basic knowledge of electronics is desirable.
  • Bonus: knowledge of 3D CAD software (preferably SolidWorks

Additional Information

Additional Information:

  • This internship is a paid internship
  • You will be working in an international environment.
  • You are part of an ambitious, informal and enthusiastic team in an innovative, fast growing company and having the possibility to make a difference.
  • We hire interns that are already entitled to work in the Netherlands and we do not reimburse moving costs or housing.

Our office is located at YES!Delft, the incubator for technological, innovative companies of Technical University Delft where dozens of inspiring startup companies are based, with free parking and public transport is close by.