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

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 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 💼 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. 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.