Summer Internship Program for Graduates of 3rd Year of Mechatronics Engineering Department

In order to meet the requirements of the ST 404 course in the Mechatronics Engineering curriculum of Izmir University of Economics, students do internships in a company where they can participate in Mechatronics Engineering studies for 20 working days. The following criteria determine the eligibility of companies for internship:

1. Engineering Staff

Competent engineers should be working in companies where students can do internships. Candidate companies must meet at least one of the following personnel employment criteria:

• 1 Mechatronics Engineer
• 1 Control-Automation Engineer
• 1 Mechanical Engineer
• 1 Electronics Engineer

Companies that do not employ at least one of the above-mentioned engineers full-time are not eligible for internships.

2. Performed Works

Firms that do not include mechanical design or hardware, but only software development will not be accepted. During the internship, it is necessary to work on mechanical design and/or electronic design. Software projects on PLC or Microprocessor or computer-controlled systems that require interaction with mechanical, and electronic hardware are acceptable.

INTERNSHIP PROCESSES

1. Submission of Internship Acceptance Form: 

• The form, stamped-signed by the company, is uploaded to the Blackboard by the student.

2. Internship Report Submission:

• It has to be prepared according to the Internship Guide of the Department of Mechatronics Engineering.
• It is expected to be uploaded to Blackboard within 2 weeks following the end of the internship, together with the Internship Place Evaluation Form.
• Departmental Internship Guide and Internship Place Evaluation Form :https://phoenix.ieu.edu.tr/betanix/uploads/cms/mce.ieu.edu.tr/8396_1692288466.doc

3. Intern Evaluation Form Submission: 

• It must be signed and in a sealed envelope.
• The sealed envelope can be hand-delivered or the company can send it by writing "Izmir University of Economics, Department of Mechatronics Engineering, Balçova/İzmir". (The name of the department must be written in the cargo.)
• Intern Evaluation Form: https://phoenix.ieu.edu.tr/betanix/uploads/cms/mce.ieu.edu.tr/8396_1692344912.doc

Internship Supervisor: Asst. Prof. Lütfi Mutlu