Intern in the Infrastructure and Value Chain Department, Propulsion Tests and Services Section
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30+ days ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Location
ESA Headquarters Paris France
Our team and mission
Propulsion test facilities and services team is under the responsibility of the Infrastructure and Value Chain department.
We ensure the maintenance in operational conditions of ESA-owned engine test facilities operated by industry and the public sector and setup and manage the corresponding contracts with the different operators.
Candidates interested are encouraged to visit the ESA website:
Field(s) of activity for the internship
Topic of the internship:Propulsion Test Bench
Your internship is composed of three parts:
- training dossiers preparation;
- innovation actions;
- network animation.
After integrating into the team you will become acquainted with the test bench systems.
1. Activities regarding the training dossiers are:
- elaborate a teaching document (internal training) concerning Control-Command Systems of real-time propulsion test-bench sequences;
- prepare together with the Test Bench operators or Technical Experts teaching dossiers (external training) around test bench operations or techniques and safety constraints (MOOC-like).
2. Activities regarding Innovation are:
- launch a call for ideas by soliciting the Space Community network (potential themes: greening of benches new technologies for bench systems);
- assess the ideas and identify interesting topics after the idea presentation pitches;
- prepare the procurement for the implementation of the chosen idea.
3. Activities regarding the Network animation are:
- prepare a workshop with several test bench operators and potentially Launch Service Providers;
- tackle tasks including contacting workshop participants determining the topics and logistics and preparing the presentations.
Behavioural competencies
Result Orientation
Operational Efficiency
Fostering Cooperation
Relationship Management
Continuous Improvement
Forward Thinking
For more information please refer to ESA Core Behavioural Competencies guidebook
Education
You must be a university student preferably studying at masters addition you must be able to prove that you will be enrolled at your University for the entire duration of the internship.
Additional requirements
The working languages of the Agency are English and French. A good knowledge of one of these is required. Knowledge of another ESA Member State language is an asset.
During the interview your motivation for applying to this role will be explored.
- german language would be an advantage;
- space business in particular in engine and propulsion technics is an asset;
- electrical/electronics;
- control benches.
Diversity Equity and Inclusiveness
ESA is an equal opportunity employer committed to achieving diversity within the workforce and creating an inclusive working environment. We therefore welcome applications from all qualified candidates irrespective of gender sexual orientation ethnicity religious beliefs age disability or other characteristics.
At the Agency we value diversity and we welcome people with disabilities. Whenever possible we seek to accommodate individuals with disabilities by providing the necessary support at the workplace. The Human Resources Department can also provide assistance during the recruitment process. If you would like to discuss this further please contact us via email at.
Important Information and Disclaimer
During the recruitment process the Agency may request applicants to undergo selection tests.
Applicants must be eligible to access information technology and hardware which is subject to European or US export control and sanctions regulations.
The information published on ESAs careers website regarding internship conditions is correct at the time of publication. It is not intended to be exhaustive and may not address all questions you would have.
Nationality
Please note that applications are only considered from nationals of one of the following States: Austria Belgium Czechia Denmark Estonia Finland France Germany Greece Hungary Ireland Italy Latvia Lithuania Luxembourg the Netherlands Norway Poland Portugal Romania Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland and the United Kingdom.
Required Experience:
Intern
Key Skills
- Campaigns
- Abinitio
- AutoCAD 3D
- Hardware & Networking
- Customer Support
- Arabic
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