Product Design & User Experience – Internship

We are a young DeepTech start-up based in YES!Delft that develops kinetic energy harvesting technology and an IoT product for digitalization of trains. We have identified a clear problem with detecting damaged wheels and see this as a great opportunity to develop and implement a predictive maintenance solution. We are looking for an ambitious and enthusiastic student who is interested in an internship or graduation project in helping us develop this predictive maintenance use-case.

What will you do?

  • Interview and observe stakeholders to collect data on their pain points, requirements and the value we can provide for them.
  • Process and structure this data using tools like personas or customer journey mapping to provide insights and input for the product development team.
  • Generate and implement product strategy proposals for improving customer satisfaction, user experience and brand awareness.
  • Work with engineers to develop prototypes and run experiments or workshops with customers.
  • Set-up and maintain channels for communicating recent developments and collecting customer feedback.

Requirements

  • Working towards a degree in the direction of Strategic product design, Design for interaction,  Industrial design, or similar.
  • Passionate about discovering customer problems and solving them using novel technologies.
  • Somebody who is eager to embrace the adventure, takes ownership of the work and shares our good vibes.
  • Available for a minimum of 4 months on a full-time basis.
  • Able to commute to our HQ in YES!Delft.
  • Strong communication skills in Dutch and English are a must, German is a bonus.
  • Relevant work experience is appreciated (this can be a previous role or internships).

What do you get in return?

  • The opportunity to work in an inspiring environment where tech meets entrepreneurship, together with a group of young and highly motivated peers in a culture that celebrates professional excellence and is serious about fun.
  • The chance to put your talents to work and make a direct impact on a more sustainable future through the development of new technologies.
  • The ability to play a big role within a fast-growing organisation and set yourself up for a great career opportunity.
  • Internship compensation, travel allowance and a ton of extra’s such as Friday afternoon drinks, company outings and regular activities.
  • We’ll throw you a party to celebrate you joining our team!

*Minimum of 4 months full time, internship compensation of 350 euro per month.

You can apply by sending an email to thijs@memsys.nl.

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