KONE Technology and Innovation (KTI) is where the magic happens at KONE. It's where we combine the physical world – escalators and elevators – with smart and connected digital systems. We are changing and improving the way billions of people move within buildings every day. We are on a mission to expand and develop new digital solutions that are based on emerging technologies.
KONE R&D brings together top talent from different disciplines into an industry-leading product and technology organization. We thrive in solving complex customer challenges, connecting legacy with the latest technologies across hardware and software engineering. In fact, roughly half of our R&D roles are in software. Agile ways of working mean that we are better able to meet our customers’ rapidly evolving needs for speed and innovation, in a global environment.
We are now looking for a Summer Trainee, AI Exploration - Digital Solutions & Services
Join our Cloud and Application Software team in Espoo, Finland, where we build platforms and digital services that enable connected fleets, remote monitoring, and advanced maintenance solutions.
As a Summer Trainee, you will help us explore the potential of Generative and Agentic AI in digital solutions and services. This role is designed to give you the freedom to showcase your aspirations and expertise, while we identify the best fit within our teams.
This position is Espoo, Finland. Team is working partly remotely and partly in the office (2 days each week is mandatory). We are looking for a student of Computer Sciences with ongoing studies to work between May and September 2026, based on availability and preference.
What you’ll do:
Investigate and prototype applications of Generative and Agentic AI in digital platforms and services.
Explore AI-driven enhancements for engineering tools like simulators.
What we’re looking for:
Curiosity and passion for AI technologies, especially Generative and Agentic AI.
Software Development with basic understanding of, cloud platforms, and/or AI frameworks.
Ability to learn quickly and contribute to innovative projects.
We offer
You will be working with highly dynamic teams significantly investing time and effort on how we develop our products and services and solutions. You get a chance to work with and participate in further developing products that are used by billions of users in daily basis. Products that are widely recognized by their quality and innovation.
Want to join the #PeopleFlow?
If you think this could be an inspiring challenge for the summer, please tell more about yourself, your availability during the summer and why you are interested in this specific role and submit your CV and application letter via our Careers-site www.kone.com/jobs latest on 28th January 2026.
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At KONE, we are focused on creating an innovative and collaborative working culture where we value the contribution of each individual. Employee engagement is a key focus area for us and we encourage participation and the sharing of information and ideas. Sustainability is an integral part of our culture and the daily practice. We follow ethical business practices and we seek to develop a culture of working together where co-workers trust and respect each other and good performance is recognized. In being a great place to work, we are proud to offer a range of experiences and opportunities that will help you to achieve your career and personal goals and enable you to live a healthy and balanced life.
Read more on www.kone.com/careers