Company Description

Lely, founded in 1948, directs all its efforts towards creating a sustainable, profitable and enjoyable future in farming. Circling the cow, the company develops premium robotics and data systems that increase animal welfare, flexibility and the production on the dairy farm.

For more than 75 years, Lely has been leading in the sale and service of automated milking systems to successive generations of dairy farmers across the globe. Every day, Lely inspires her employees to offer customers innovative solutions and be a reliable partner for long-term advice and support. With her Head office in The Netherlands and a worldwide network of dedicated Lely Center locations for tailor-made sales and support, the Lely Group is active in more than 40 countries and employs around 2.400 people.

Job Description

Are you a dedicated student pursuing a technical degree related to computer vision or robotics? Do you have a passion for cutting-edge technology and innovation? Join Lely's R&D department, where you'll be involved in groundbreaking robotics projects. This includes working on state-of-the-art algorithms, designing classical machine learning or deep learning models, and testing them in real farm environments. This internship requires extensive knowledge and interest in deep learning.

Key Details:

• Type: Collaboration Internship with the possibility of graduation afterward.
• Eligibility: Master’s (MSc) students.
• Start Date: As soon as possible.
• Language Requirement: Fluent in English or Dutch.
• Eligibility: EU or Netherlands-based students only.
• Duration: 8-12 months.

Qualifications

As an intern at our R&D department, you'll be exposed to a variety of projects, such as developing complete autonomous robotics systems. We're seeking individuals who are proactive, eager to learn, and open to expanding their skill set.

Job Requirements:

• Currently pursuing a Master’s (MSc) degree in machine learning, computer science, mathematics, or a related field (e.g., robotics).
• Proficiency in programming languages like Python or C++.
• Experience with PyTorch and TensorFlow.
• Demonstrated creativity and the ability to handle stress.
• Genuine interest and enthusiasm for computer vision.

Additional Information

• Cutting-edge Experience: Work on projects at the forefront of technology in the robotics field.
• Mentorship: Receive guidance and mentorship from our experienced team.
• Innovation Hub: Join a dynamic and innovative work environment.
• International Exposure: Collaborate with colleagues from diverse backgrounds.
• Real-World Impact: Contribute to the development of technology that has a meaningful impact on agriculture.

We encourage you to apply and be part of our exciting journey in shaping the future of agriculture through robotics. If you're a Master’s (MSc) student ready to take your technical skills to the next level, apply now and become a part of the Lely team.

Furthermore, we offer you: 

• € 400, - internship allowance per month.
• Possibly an apartment if the travel time is too long.
• Own barista, which makes the tastiest cappuccinos.
• After your internship and study, there may be more opportunities within Lely.