Internship Computer Vision & Machine Learning for Autonomous Mowing Robot
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Job Location:
Maassluis - Netherlands
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
17 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
As an intern in Computer Vision and Machine Learning you will contribute to the development of the next generation of vision technology for the Lely Exos our autonomous grass mowing robot. Your work focuses on using camera data to assess mowing quality and estimate knife wear allowing farmers to maintain optimal mowing performance. You will work hands-on with real robot data explore advanced ML techniques and help prepare the model for use across different robots farms and conditions.
Your main responsibilities include:
Collecting image datasets at test farms in the Netherlands
Labelling training and test data to support model development
Conducting literature research into relevant Machine Learning approaches
Training and evaluating ML models using Python and Pytorch
Applying data augmentation and developing strategies for model generalisation
Supporting integration of the model into our ROS2 based vision pipeline
Qualifications :
You are motivated to apply your technical skills to real-world robotic challenges and enjoy working with complex imperfect data. You are curious analytical and comfortable experimenting independently to find effective solutions.
You bring:
Ongoing Bachelor or Master in Robotics AI Computer Science Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or a related field
Strong programming skills in Python
Experience with Pytorch and OpenCV
Basic to intermediate understanding of Machine Learning and Deep Learning
Interest in computer vision applied to real-world data rather than only public datasets
A proactive mindset and the ability to design run and interpret experiments
Nice to have not required:
Experience with ROS2 Linux or Git
Practical information
This is a graduation internship
Starting date to be agreed on preferably around spring
Duration of the internship is 6 months
You are available for at least 32 hours per week
If you are excited about applying machine learning and computer vision to real robots and want to see your work drive around in the grass we look forward to hearing from you.
Aanvullende informatie :
At Lely we offer you an educational and dynamic internship experience at one of the most innovative organizations in the Netherlands. Youll become part of a driven team and have plenty of opportunities to further develop your talents.
- An international working environment
- An internship allowance of 650 per month
- A student apartment if your commute is too long
- Our modern Lely Campus gives you daily access to extensive sports facilities: an indoor gym outdoor padel courts a basketball and volleyball court as well as table tennis and foosball. You can join Hyrox workouts or sign up for personal training and challenge your colleagues during an active break.
- Enjoy fresh coffee and tea from our in-house barista made with milk straight from our farm and a healthy affordable company restaurant.
- A free shuttle bus takes you to and from the metro station in Maassluis ensuring your workday starts and ends smoothly.
- Were also proud that our dedication and vision have been recognized with the Rotterdam Entrepreneur Award 2025!
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Intern
Key Skills
- Industrial Maintenance
- Machining
- Mechanical Knowledge
- CNC
- Precision Measuring Instruments
- Schematics
- Maintenance
- Hydraulics
- Plastics Injection Molding
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Manufacturing
- Troubleshooting
About Company
Lely, opgericht in 1948, richt al zijn inspanningen op het creëren van een duurzame, winstgevende en aangename toekomst in de landbouw. Rondom de koe ontwikkelt het bedrijf hoogwaardige robotica en datasystemen die het dierenwelzijn, de flexibiliteit en de productie op melkveebedrijve ... View more
