Autonomous Shipping Internship: Robotics & AI Research

Damen Shipyards Group; Gorinchem; On-site; EUR 13,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Internship fee

Travel allowance

Dynamic work environment

Mentoring at academic level

Job summary

A leading shipbuilding company in the Netherlands is offering an internship or graduation project in General Autonomous Shipping. The role involves working on innovative technologies related to autonomous shipping, including research questions and tool development. Ideal candidates are BSc/MSc engineering students with strong backgrounds in control, robotics, or software. Mentoring will be provided and internships are fully supported with fees and allowances. International students with accommodation in the Netherlands are welcome to apply.

Qualifications

• BSc/MSc engineering student with a strong background in control, robotics, or machine learning.
• Proficient in simulation skills (MATLAB, Python) and robotics control (ROS).
• Experience with network interfacing and standardized protocols is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Answer a specific research question related to autonomous shipping.
• Perform simulations or use the full-mission bridge simulator.
• Work under the supervision of a researcher.

Skills

Control

Robotics

Machine Learning

Mechatronics

Embedded Software

HMI Design

Simulation (MATLAB/Simulink)

Python

Robotics Control (ROS)

Low-Level Programming (C, C++)

Network Interfacing

Good Command of English

Education

BSc/MSc Engineering

Tools

MATLAB

Simulink

ROS

Job description

A leading shipbuilding company in the Netherlands is offering an internship or graduation project in General Autonomous Shipping. The role involves working on innovative technologies related to autonomous shipping, including research questions and tool development. Ideal candidates are BSc/MSc engineering students with strong backgrounds in control, robotics, or software. Mentoring will be provided and internships are fully supported with fees and allowances. International students with accommodation in the Netherlands are welcome to apply.