Engineer Intern

waQment; Denmark; On-site; DKK 134,000 - 201,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Restaurant d'entreprise

Indemnités de stage/alternance

Job summary

WaQment in Aarhus seeks an Engineer Intern to support design, prototyping and testing of realism training replicas and related equipment. You will assist with CAD modeling, set up mechanical and field tests, document results, and help improve materials, durability and manufacturability.

This on-site role offers hands-on experience in product development, manufacturing methods and defense training applications, working closely with engineers, production staff and training specialists.

Qualifications

• Enrollment in or recent completion of a Bachelor's or Master's program in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Design, or a related technical field.
• Foundational skills in engineering design and analysis and mechanical design principles.
• Interest in modern manufacturing methods and willingness to learn hands-on production processes.
• Ability to assist with testing, data collection, and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Assist with CAD modeling and design work.
• Help prepare and execute mechanical and field tests.
• Document test results and communicate findings.
• Contribute to improvements in materials, durability, and manufacturability.

Skills

CAD modeling

Prototyping

Testing and data collection

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical Engineering / related

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Company Description

WaQment develops realistic, inert mine replicas used by military units, instructors, and professional training organizations to support mine awareness and counter-mine training. The company focuses on making high-quality training equipment more affordable, accessible, and scalable, helping defense and security professionals train more effectively. Using modern manufacturing methods, WaQment produces durable replicas designed for repeated field use, enabling realistic recognition, procedure, and decision-making training without live ordnance. The team works closely with instructors and end users to refine products and ensure they deliver genuine training value and operational relevance.

Role Description

As an Engineer Intern at WaQment, you will support the design, prototyping, and testing of training replicas and related equipment. On a typical day, you may assist with CAD modeling, help prepare and execute mechanical and field tests, document results, and contribute to improvements in materials, durability, and manufacturability. You will collaborate with engineers, production staff, and training specialists to translate user feedback into practical design changes and process enhancements. This is a temporary, on-site role based in Aarhus, where you will gain hands-on experience in product development, manufacturing methods, and defense training applications.

Qualifications

• Enrollment in or recent completion of a Bachelor's or Master's program in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Design, or a related technical field.
• Foundational skills in engineering design and analysis and mechanical design principles.
• Interest in modern manufacturing methods (e.g., machining, injection molding, additive manufacturing) and willingness to learn hands-on production processes.
• Ability to assist with testing, data collection, and documentation, including basic measurement techniques and clear technical reporting.
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a structured approach to tasks in a workshop and lab environment.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work closely with engineers, instructors, and other stakeholders.
• Comfort working on-site in Aarhus and following safety procedures when handling equipment and materials.
• Interest in defense, training, or safety-related products; previous project or internship experience in hardware development is an advantage.