Internship AIDriven Assistant for Vanderlande Engineering Tools

Job Title

Job Description

Assignment type: Internship
Start date: September 2026
Assignment duration: 5 - 6 months

Location: Veghel
Education level: Bachelor / Master
Desired study: IT Software Engineering Computer Science AI or related
Language: Dutch / English

Description of Assignment

Engineers at Vanderlande use CAD tools every day. This is often a complex task and getting help with designing can be quite questions arise(about commands workflows or unexpected behavior)support is often outside the tool thisinternshipyouwill explorethe exciting intersection of AI technology and will investigate how AIcan bean in-tool assistant helping usersexactly when and where they need it.

ThroughouttheinternshipyouwillinvestigatesuitableAImodels experimentwithinteractionmethods andcollaboratewithstakeholderstounderstandreal userneeds. Theassignmentculminatesin building afunctionalproof-of-conceptthatdemonstrateshowAIcanenhanceuserexperienceandproductivityforengineering isidealforsomeoneeagertocombinetechnicalskillswithcreativityand user- centricthinking.

Department Description

The Applications Engineering department at Vanderlande develops tools that support the design and realization of conveyor systems. Within ICT Team A focuses on various engineering tools while Team B is dedicated to the Engineering Suite of Tools (ESoT) a set of applications and servers that support the full engineering process from sales to supply. As an intern in Team B you will work in an agile environment contributing to the development and improvement of these tools while collaborating closely with experienced team members.

Tasks & Responsibilities

• Research AI technologies conversational models and relevant AutoCAD APIs
• Identify best practices for integrating AI assistants into technical and CAD environments
• Define user scenarios requirements and interaction flows with stakeholders
• Design the AI agents behavior within the AutoCAD plugin
• Develop and integrate a prototype AI assistant using selected models
• Test validate document results and present outcomes with recommendations

Your Profile

• Enjoy programming / C#
• Interest in AI concepts such as conversational agents and machine learning
• Knowledge about AutoCAD CAD tooling or plugin development is a pre
• Experience experimenting with AI models including LLM-based assistants
• Curious mindset with a passion for problem-solving and identifying patterns
• Strong communication skills proactive attitude and enjoys collaborating in a development team
• *Mandatory enrolment to a Dutch Education System & resident of The Netherlands.

Contact

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