Mechanical Engineering Graduation Internship - Movable Bridges

Delve into mechanical engineering challenges regarding movable bridges and collaborate on innovative solutions.

• choose a technical, mechanical engineering graduation topic from our selection that aligns with your interests and talents;

• develop new concepts or research and analyze existing designs, data, and technical guidelines;

• work closely with Mechanical Engineering specialists

• translate your findings into practical advice for projects in the Netherlands.

During this graduation internship, you will work on a current challenge within the world of movable bridges. You will choose a topic that matches your interests, such as bridge propulsion, connections in structures, or the reuse of components. We will discuss the graduation topic together during an introductory meeting. You will combine research with practical advice and contribute to a safe, sustainable, and reliable infrastructure.

• you are pursuing a HBO (applied sciences) or WO (university/master's) degree in Mechanical Engineering;

• you show initiative, seize opportunities, and take responsibility for your research;

• you work analytically, make connections, and translate insights into clear advice;

• you actively seek collaboration and share knowledge with colleagues.

An internship at Movares is a kickstart for your career, and there are several reasons for that. For instance, you can count on the guidance from your internship supervisor, the team you join, and campus recruiter Noortje being top-notch. Additionally, you will join a group of fellow graduates, all like-minded. Every year, Movares welcomes between 30 and 40 interns. You will meet them during the monthly Movares Backstage meetings, where connecting with others is the priority. Sometimes you will go to lunch together or visit a project. Other months, a substantive session is on the schedule, where you might learn to present or advise better, for example.

And as a member of our youth association, fun activities will regularly appear in your calendar. Additionally, every second Tuesday of the month, you can join the Café van de Toekomst: an inspiration session where you and your colleagues are updated on topics and projects occurring within our organization. And that is not all: you can make use of our own Academy, featuring over 3,000 different learning paths, training sessions, and e-learning modules.

At Movares, you will work on a challenging assignment with plenty of opportunities to develop yourself. There is a fun and cozy atmosphere. You will get a look behind the scenes of a leading consultancy and engineering firm, with plenty of room for your own initiative and good guidance. The duration and start date are to be determined in consultation. Furthermore, you will receive:

• an attractive allowance of €550 based on full-time employment;

• room to find your ideal work-life balance;

• great colleagues and a graduation placement in the heart of Utrecht.

And there is more. Because graduating at Movares also means:

• contributing to a cleaner world, because you are interning at the first company in the Netherlands with a Zero Waste certificate;

• membership in Young Movares, the youth association where you learn from and with other young colleagues.