INTERNSHIP: TEXTILE ENGINEER / DESIGNER
Are you a Textile engineer / designer or studying within the fields? Do you have a curiosity for design, technology och even robotics?
At Tendo, we are working from a holistic point of view and combines the best from Robotics, med-tech and industrial design with a focus on creating Independence for people, not their symptoms.
Your job will be to support the team from time to time with textile concepts, fabric properties and prototyping - all with a clear focus on the user.
You will be working closely with a team with various backgrounds in a fast-moving project.
WE ARE LOOKING FOR
- Someone who can work independently, aren't afraid to contribute with own thoughts
- Someone with knowledge of textile types, mechanical properties, manufacturing and / or similar.
- You are not afraid to work with rapid prototyping - sketch, prototype, test and iterate!
- Excited to be a part of the start-up life
- You are probable a student from an education within the field of textile engineering , fabric development or fashion designer
PRACTICAL DETAILS
- We are looking for someone who wants to support the team part-time.
- You will be working from home/school/coffeehouse/where ever you feel creative or with the team at Ideon Innovation - Ideon Science Park in Lund
- The Internship is an unpaid learning experience
- You will have access to 3D-printers, fabrics and other prototype material however limited access to workshop
- Flexible hours!
Perks and benefits
This job comes with several perks and benefits
Working at
Tendo - For people, not symptoms
Grasp life with the support of Tendo – a soft exoskeleton, a robotic glove, which
assist a person to grip, hold and release objects. It’s created for people who struggles with daily activities due to e.g.a a stroke or spinal cord injury. By combining the users voice with revolutionary robotics, Tendo helps people to regain their independence while addressing a global healthcare challenge by reducing the strain on the care sector and enabling users to contribute to society once again.
We are currently a team consisting of seven people - four full-time workers and 3 interns and we are mainly located at Ideon Innovation. You are welcome to contact us if you are interested in contributing, taking a closer look at the incubator, playing some board games or just to grab a beer or two!
