Engineering Internship
Wageningen,
Netherlands
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FARMVENT INTERNSHIP NOTICE
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ENGINEERING / BIOSYSTEMS / MECHANICAL DESIGN INTERN
Wageningen Campus – Q1 2026 | Paid | 4–5 Months
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ABOUT THE INTERNSHIP
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Farmvent is seeking an Engineering intern to support the
mechanical development and production preparation of our
onsite vertical farming systems.
You will work on CAD modelling, mechanical design improvements,
and practical assembly work as we scale our product for
production.
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MAIN TASKS
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- Create and update CAD models and technical drawings
- Support mechanical design improvements for reliability
- Assist with preparing components for small-scale production
- Help test new mechanical parts and assemblies
- Work on prototypes, fixtures, and small mechanical builds
- Document designs, parts lists, and simple manuals
- Support assembly and quality checks during production
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REQUIREMENTS
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- Student in Mechanical Engineering, Biosystems Engineering,
Mechatronics, Industrial Design, or related field
- Skilled in CAD (Fusion 360 or similar)
- Comfortable with basic mechanical tools and prototyping
- Available 4–5 months starting January
- Practical, hands-on, and detail-oriented
- Able to work independently in a small startup team
- Experience with rapid prototyping (3D printing, laser cutting)
- Basic understanding of manufacturing methods
- Interest in hardware development for sustainable food systems
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WHAT WE OFFER
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- Hands-on prototyping and assembly experience
- Friendly, fast-moving startup environment
- Monthly internship allowance
- Opportunity for continued collaboration
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ABOUT FARMVENT
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Farmvent builds automated in-store vertical farms for
supermarkets and restaurants. We combine hydroponics,
automation, and mechanical design to grow fresh produce
directly at the point of use.
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HOW TO APPLY
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Send your CV and short motivation letter to:
info@farmvent.com
or via this portal
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END OF INTERNSHIP ANNOUNCEMENT
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