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Retenua NextGen Perception and Robotics Talent Program 2026/27

Retenua NextGen is a selective talent program for ambitious engineering students who want to gain hands-on experience in perception and robotics before graduating.

The program starts with paid part-time technical work during Autumn 2026 and continues with a full-time Master's thesis at Retenua in Spring 2027. You'll work alongside our engineers and researchers on real technical challenges involving technologies such as LiDAR, computer vision, machine learning, sensor fusion, SLAM and mobile robotics.

Important Dates

  • 15 September 2026
    Application period opens
  • 15 October 2026
    Application period closes
  • 1 November 2026
    Start of Autumn Phase
  • January 2027
    Start of Spring Phase

Applications are now open

Before sending your application, please read the application criteria.

Fill out the application form, and we'll get back to you as soon as possible.

Application Form

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