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Research Intern – AI Tool for Mechanical Engineering (February 2027)

Keenfinity

Eindhoven
Intern
0-2 years experience
Hybrid

€500 - €600 per month

Work Arrangement

Office Days per Week: 3 days

Key Skills

Mechanical Engineering
Artificial Intelligence
Industrial Design
3D Modelling
Technical Drawing
BOM Generation
Cost-price Calculation
Requirements Specification
Testing
Validation
Simulation
Prototyping
Analytical Skills
Problem-solving
Communication Skills

Job Description

Company Description

At KEENFINITY Group, we are a globally leading provider of innovative and professional security and communication solutions. With over 4,000 employees in over 50 countries worldwide, our ambition is clear: we offer more than just technology – we secure, connect, and amplify the moments that matter in life.

Our Audio business is part of the Keenfinity Group and operates as an independent company – giving our iconic brands the independence and agility to thrive in today’s market. As part of a global family that includes Bosch, RTS, Electro-Voice, Dynacord, and Telex, we deliver world-class professional audio, building safety, intercom, and communication solutions that connect concerts, broadcasts, houses of worship, stadiums, and schools. We develop and manufacture these systems in our own plants across Europe, the Americas, and Asia.

Our vision is to be the industry’s most admired company, driven by customer success. We strive to live and work according to our core values of Customer Success, Passion, Boldness, and Integrity. 

Customer Success:  Unmatched customer experience, end to end.

Passion:  We love what we do, it drives everything we deliver.

Boldness: We challenge the status quo. We innovate. We lead.

Integrity:  We do the right thing. Always.

What’s in it for you?
Working with us means experiencing the best of both worlds: the global impact and prestige of industry-leading brands, combined with the agility and entrepreneurial energy of a newly independent company. In this dynamic environment, your ideas will not get lost in bureaucracy. We empower you to take true ownership, accelerate your growth, and collaborate with passionate experts worldwide to build solutions you can genuinely be proud of.

Job Description

As a Research Intern, you’ll explore how AI can transform the daily work of mechanical engineers. Your goal is to identify practical opportunities where AI tools can automate, accelerate, or improve engineering tasks and develop concepts that demonstrate their potential in a real-world engineering environment.

  • Map the engineering workflow – Analyze common mechanical engineering tasks such as 3D modelling, technical drawing creation, BOM generation, cost-price calculations, requirements specification, testing, validation, and simulations
  • Identify AI opportunities – Investigate which mechanical engineering activities could be automated or enhanced using AI and assess their potential impact
  • Research AI solutions – Explore existing AI tools, technologies, and approaches relevant to mechanical engineering and evaluate their capabilities and limitations
  • Define use cases – Select promising applications and translate them into clear, practical use cases based on business and engineering requirements
  • Develop Proofs of Concept – Prototype selected AI applications to demonstrate how they could support or automate engineering tasks
  • Evaluate feasibility – Assess the accuracy, reliability, efficiency, and practical applicability of AI solutions in a professional engineering environment
  • Recommend next steps – Translate your findings into concrete recommendations for how AI could be integrated into the mechanical engineering workflow

Qualifications

  • Currently studying Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field
  • Strong interest in AI and its practical applications in engineering
  • Good analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong communication skills and able to present findings clearly
  • Proactive and independent working style
  • Comfortable exploring new technologies and translating research into practical solutions
  • Available to work at least 3 days per week from the office

Additional Information

💼 What We Offer:

  • A hands-on internship in an international team.
  • Close guidance from experienced professionals.
  • A dynamic role where your input and ideas are appreciated.
  • The option to work from home one day per week.
  • An internship allowance between €500 and €600 per month (based on full-time employment).

📝 Application process:

  • Interested? Hit the apply button!
  • Phone meeting with a Keenfinity Group campus recruiter;
  • Interview with team members;
  • Contract offers from Keenfinity Group.

🌱 Join us at KEENFINITY!

At Keenfinity Group we don’t just build innovative solutions — we shape a smarter, more connected world through technology.

We value different backgrounds, ideas, and experiences and we’re committed to growing, learning, and celebrating success as one team. Everyone is welcome here — we foster an environment where everyone is respected, valued, and encouraged to be their authentic self.

Keenfinity is an equal opportunity employer, offering equal opportunities for all. We welcome applications from people with disabilities and can offer support, if needed. When everyone has a chance to contribute, we all do better.

Core Responsibilities

The intern will map mechanical engineering workflows to identify opportunities for AI-driven automation and efficiency improvements. They will also develop and prototype practical AI use cases to demonstrate potential benefits within a professional engineering environment.

Requirements

Candidates must be currently studying Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field. Strong analytical skills, a proactive working style, and the ability to work from the office at least 3 days per week are required.

Benefits

  • Internship allowance
  • Professional guidance
  • Hybrid work option

About Keenfinity

Industry: Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

Company size: 1,001-5,000 employees

The Keenfinity Group delivers professional communication and security solutions that connect and protect people and assets. Following its carve-out from the Bosch Group in mid-2025, it operates as independent company within the portfolio of European investment firm Triton. The Group’s four Businesses include Audio delivering professional communication products of the globally renowned brands Bosch, Electro-Voice, Dynacord, RTS and Telex, IQSIGHT Video Systems, Radionix Intrusion & Access, and KEENFINITY Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS). In fiscal year 2025, the group generated revenues of over €1 billion and employed approximately 4,000 people across more than 40 countries. Follow us to stay connected as we elevate possibilities and pioneer what’s next. © Keenfinity GmbH 2026, all rights reserved Corporate information: https://www.keenfinity-group.com/xc/en/terms-of-use/corporate-information/ GERMAN - Information Obligations for Service Providers | EU Directive (2006/123/EG): https://www.keenfinity-group.com/de/de/nutzungsbedingungen/nutzungsbedingungen/anbieter/ Legal Notice: https://www.keenfinity-group.com/xc/en/terms-of-use/legal-notice/

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