Internship - Research Tech - Inverkeithing, United Kingdom - Intelligent Growth Solutions
Description
Engineering- Field
- Scotland
- Inverkeithing
- Casual
474562
UNDERGRADUATE INTERNSHIP - RESEARCH
HYBRID JOB 3 DAYS EDINBURGH TWO FROM HOME
WHO IS IGS?
Have you ever wanted to work for a company doing something truly incredible, disruptive and working for the greater good of planet Earth? Well, here is your chance.
Their leading edge indoor vertical farming towers allow IGS to control the weather and grow a range of plants, crops, fruit and herbs simultaneously at optimum conditions anywhere in the world.
Employing over 200 staff between sites in Edinburgh, outside Dundee and Inverkeithing in Fife, we are starting to sell vertical farming towers globally.
THE OPPORTUNITY
Research and Development - This is a small department made up of Engineers, Scientists, and technical experts. The role of the department is to investigate the next generation of our products. This could be looking at the whole system, and how it works, or individual component parts.
Looking into different aspects of material choice, Heating and Ventilation methods, robotics, automation, controls, mechanical design and 'big data' are all areas which are considered for research projects.
We will work together to define a project which fits your interests and experience then work to an output which you can present to the company at the end of your placement.
WHAT DOES SUCCESS LOOK LIKE?
Written report (ongoing throughout the 10-week period) and a final presentation.
THE PERSON
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
An Internship with IGS is not only about a project, or a specific goal.
It is also about learning in a different environment, starting to understand the business world, and having a glimpse of what it could be like to work in a similar environment.
For this reason, we want our Interns to spend time at one of our facilities, collaborating and getting involved. This experience is as important as the project output. There is also a strong social element to the programme.We encourage each cohort of Interns to work together and also to go out and be sociable There will be a couple of company hosted events that will bring everybody together.
We want all our Interns to feel part of something.We are always looking out for great people. An Internship with IGS will also give you the opportunity to look closely at a potential employer
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