Bsc/Msc: Internship Applied Physics/Mechatronics - Build the foundation for printing systems

Canon Production Printing; Venlo; On-site; EUR 5,000 - 6,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Internship compensation of €500 per month

Travel cost compensation

Networking opportunities

Challenging assignment with skilled coaching

Job summary

Canon Production Printing in Venlo is seeking an engineering intern to develop a UVgel model for future production lines. The role involves optimizing existing models, collaborating with engineering teams, and simulating changes for impact analysis.

This unique opportunity allows you to shape the future of Canon’s production technology, while gaining hands-on experience in modular design. The internship offers €500 per month and opportunities for professional networking and growth.

Qualifications

• Currently studying Engineering, Applied Physics, or Mechatronics.
• Creative, proactive, and eager to learn about modular system design.
• Strong skills in modeling, system thinking, communication, programming.

Responsibilities

• Refactor and optimize the current model for raw material diversity.
• Collaborate with engineering to identify future requirements.
• Simulate proposed changes and report the impact.
• Propose optimal pre-processing of material mix.

Skills

Modeling

System thinking

Communication

Programming (OpenModelica/Python/Matlab_Simulink)

Education

Currently studying Engineering, Applied Physics, or Mechatronics at HBO/WO level

Job description

Do you want to design models for future production lines? Are you ready to make a real impact on the next generation of Canon technology? We are looking for you!

Your assignment

You will develop an extended version of the existing UVgel model to support future adaptations in the ink plant. The existing model was created by a predecessor and is a proven functional model, providing a strong foundation for further growth in complexity.

Your activities include:

• Refactoring and optimizing the current model for raw material diversity and scalability.
• Collaborating with engineering teams to identify future requirements.
• Simulating proposed changes and reporting on their impact.
• Making a proposal for optimal pre-processing of a certain material mix.

You’ll be part of a multidisciplinary team, working on real-world challenges with direct application in future products.

What makes this assignment unique?

You’ll help shape the future of Canon’s production technology, gaining experience in modular design and advanced simulation.

Your profile

• You are currently studying Engineering, Applied Physics, or Mechatronics at HBO/WO level.
• You are creative, proactive, and eager to learn about modular system design.
• Skills: Modeling, system thinking, communication, programming (OpenModelica/Python/Matlab_Simulink).
• This is an internship assignment for 4–6 months, minimum 4 days per week, starting as soon as possible.

What’s in it for you?

• A challenging assignment with skilled coaching
• Internship compensation of €500 per month
• Travel cost compensation if you don’t have an OV-weekcard
• Networking with professionals across disciplines
• Work in a culture of collaboration, innovation, and ownership

About the company

We develop and manufacture high-tech printing products and workflow software for the commercial printing market as part of Canon, a global leader in imaging technologies. Our culture is built on openness, collegiality, trust and stability. We empower our people to grow, take initiative, and make an impact.