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Use your talent and gain new experience

Thesis & internship positions

Use your talent and gain new experience


Our team is constantly changing and depends on people like you. Bring in your experience and contribute to the independence of the people who use what we build.

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Open positions


Every position can be an internship, a thesis, or simply work in the association.

Thesis or internship

Microcontroller programming


Field
Electrical engineering, computer science
What it involves
We use ESP32 chips to drive the wheelchair wheels, read the speed, run the user interface and tilt the seat.
What you will learn
You will learn to work on firmware in an international team, see how firmware fits into a larger project, and gain experience with ESP32, CAN bus and 45-volt high-torque motors.

Internship

Construction and manufacturing


Field
Mechanical engineering
What it involves
The wheelchair is assembled from many milled aluminium parts, screws, tubes and plastic components. We need a second prototype for presentations and testing.
What you will learn
You will learn how to assemble a wheelchair and manufacture its individual parts.

Internship

3D modelling


Field
Design engineering
What it involves
We create the 3D models for the load-bearing elements, the fasteners and the control elements.
What you will learn
You will learn to build models in Fusion 360 and FreeCAD, 3D print them and prepare them for presentation.

Thesis

Continuous integration


Field
Computer science
What it involves
To guarantee quality and take our team and our products to the next level, we need automation across the board.
What you will learn
You need prior programming knowledge, and will gain experience embedding automation into every area of a team that builds wheelchairs.

Thesis or internship

Process management


Field
Industrial engineering, management
What it involves
Our team has a stable core and a part that comes and goes. We need you so new people settle in quickly and their work makes it all the way into the product.
What you will learn
Interested in management work but with little experience so far? Try it out with us.

Internship

Social media and communications


Field
Marketing, media
What it involves
Inclusion is a long-standing global issue. We want to reach people with our projects — and our team is always looking for new members.
What you will learn
You will learn how to present a project or product and how to plan and run social campaigns.

An example topic


A fully written-up topic from our app project — as a template for what a thesis with us looks like.

Download the proposal (PDF)

Nothing for you here?


Come to our weekly meeting and find something. There is something to do for everyone.