Research Intern

Qabird; Delft; On-site; EUR 4,500 - 7,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Internship allowance

Mentorship from an experienced materials scientist

Networking opportunities

Job summary

A leading technology company in Delft is seeking a Research Intern to help optimize the conditioning process for specialized pads. The role involves conducting laboratory experiments, developing new methods, and analyzing data. Ideal candidates are pursuing a degree in Chemistry or related fields, with strong analytical skills and familiarity with data analysis tools. This position offers hands-on experience in R&D, mentorship, and potential career growth within the company.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a relevant degree.
• Knowledge of materials chemistry and coatings is a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct laboratory experiments for pad conditioning.
• Develop methods and materials to accelerate conditioning.
• Analyze data and assess pad performance.
• Record observations, compile reports, and present findings with recommendations.

Skills

Materials chemistry

Coatings

Sensor technologies

Data analysis tools

Laboratory experiments

Education

Degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, Engineering or related field

Tools

Excel

Python

MATLAB

Job description

Research Intern

Delft, Netherlands

About C-Cube International

C-Cube International B.V. is a leading technology company specializing in advanced sensor solutions for measuring and predicting corrosion and coating degradation on steel assets. Our technology enables predictive maintenance, helping asset owners optimize performance and extend asset lifetimes.

Internship Overview

We are looking for a Research Intern to join our team and contribute to optimizing the conditioning time for specialized pads used in coating surface preparation. Currently, the process takes one week, and this project aims to reduce that time while maintaining the highest standards of quality and performance.

What You’ll Do

• Conduct laboratory experiments to investigate factors influencing pad conditioning.
• Develop and test new methods, materials, or protocols to accelerate the conditioning process.
• Analyze data and assess pad performance under various scenarios, focusing on durability, effectiveness, and consistency.
• Record observations, compile reports, and present findings with recommendations.

Who You Are

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Knowledge of materials chemistry, coatings, or sensor technologies is a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Experience conducting laboratory experiments is preferred.
• Familiarity with data analysis tools (Excel, Python, MATLAB) is an advantage.

What's great in the job?

• Hands-on experience in a cutting-edge R&D environment.
• Mentorship from an experienced materials scientist.
• Opportunity to work on a real-world project with measurable impact.
• Networking opportunities and potential career growth within C-Cube.
• An internship allowance.