We offer you an Ocean of Possibilities. Join our family. About us Damen Shipyards Group is committed to becoming the world's most sustainable and digitally connected shipyard. The Damen AI Team develops scalable solutions that drive value across the organization. You'll join Damen in Gorinchem, working on applied AI topics with real business impact. The role AI adoption at Damen is accelerating across business units, from shipyard operations to financial services. To turn this momentum into tangible outcomes, we need people who can rapidly translate business challenges into working AI prototypes. As an intern, you'll work directly with business and technical stakeholders to identify high-value use cases, build functional prototypes using low-code and AI-assisted development tools, and support the deployment of automation agents and intelligent workflows across the organization. Your work will have direct visibility with decision-makers and contribute to Damen's broader AI value realization agenda. This internship is available from October onwards, working on-site in Gorinchem. Key accountabilities As an intern, you will: Engage with business stakeholders across divisions to identify and scope AI use cases Rapidly prototype automation agents, workflows, and low-code solutions based on business requirements Develop and iterate on Copilot agents, Power Automate flows, and tools using platforms such as Microsoft Copilot Studio, Power Platform, and Azure Use development tools including Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, and OpenAI Codex to accelerate prototype development Document use cases, technical designs, and prototype outcomes in a structured and reproducible way Present prototypes and findings to business stakeholders and the team Support the handover of validated prototypes to technical teams for production deployment Benchmark Damen's low-code AI approach against industry best practices and emerging tools Skills & experience At least several skills/experiences from the following list are required to be considered: MSc or advanced Bachelor student at the intersection of Computer Science, Business Analytics, Information Management, or a related field Hands-on experience or strong interest in low-code development platforms such as Microsoft Power Platform or Copilot Studio Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools such as Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, or OpenAI Codex Ability to write basic scripts or automation logic in Python or JavaScript Strong analytical thinking and the ability to translate ambiguous business problems into structured technical solutions Fluent in English What we offer Academic level mentoring throughout the internship Hands on experience with enterprise AI adoption in a high impact environment Internship compensation and travel allowance in line with company policy Exposure to enterprise AI platforms including Microsoft Copilot, Azure, and cutting-edge AI development tools Direct interaction with business stakeholders and decision-makers across Damen's divisions The opportunity to see your prototypes move from idea to deployment within a global shipbuilding organization Other Are you ready to sail into your new adventure at Damen? Don’t hesitate, send us your motivation letter and resume here. Due to housing issues we cannot accept international students that do not have accommodation in the Netherlands yet. Recruiter: Liselotte van Veenendaal Email: liselotte.van.veenendaal@damen.com Please apply through the Apply Button. Due to GDPR reasons we cannot accept applications by email. Damen has 35 shipyards on five different continents and operates in more than 100 countries. We are still growing and that gives you options. You contribute to this growth while benefitting from the diverse development and career opportunities that our company offers. We will continue to challenge you. With our extensive portfolio of products and solutions you will never get bored and never stop learning. We offer you a world of possibilities. Working at Damen means contributing to the highest quality in shipbuilding, with an eye to the future and future generations. We want to make the world a better place by becoming the most sustainable maritime solution provider. For that, we need you. Become part of our family. We are Damen. We’re a family company that has been building ships for almost 100 years. However, our focus is not on the past, however – we’re looking forward. Our ambition is to become the most sustainable and connected maritime solutions provider there is. To achieve this, we combine digital technology with our philosophy of standardised shipbuilding to offer a portfolio of services that takes care of vessels throughout the entire lifecycle. Working at Damen offers the best of several worlds. Active in more than 100 countries, with over 30 shipyards, we are internationally renowned for quality. And we are still growing, still innovating. Which means we will continue to challenge you. You will never stop learning, and you will never get bored – we promise you that. We offer you an ocean of possibilities. Join our family. To set up a Job Alert, please create an account by clicking on the 'Sign In' option located in the top right corner of the page.