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Join the European Space Agency and pioneer AI development in Space Transportation
Overview
Salary
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Location
Paris, FR
Expires
Expires at anytime
Organisation Summary
The European Space Agency (ESA) is a leading player in space exploration and discovery. In our Directorate of Space Transportation, we undertake unique projects pushing the boundaries of tech and science.
Role Summary
- Engaging in challenging tasks relating to an AI-supported Ariane 6 intranet knowledge database.
- Benchmarking the AI RAG prototype and implementing it within the ESA framework.
- Enriching the database with technical information and identifying potential collaborations within other ESA directorates.
Role Requirements
- Must be in the final year or a recent graduate from a master's degree in science, with a focus on aerospace or computer science.
- Possess good interpersonal and communication skills along with a keen interest in technical domains.
- Experience in international teams and a flexible attitude will be advantageous.
Application Process Details
- Candidates must be nationals from ESA Member States or Associate/Cooperating States.
- Knowledge of English or French is necessary, with an additional Member State language being beneficial.
- Applications must be submitted through the ESA careers website.
At the European Space Agency (ESA), we are excited to offer a position within the Directorate of Space Transportation, specifically in the Flight Programmes Department. Our team is responsible for the technical and programmatic implementation of the Ariane 6 programmes. This includes development, Competitiveness Improvement, Product Adaptation, and the Exploitation Accompaniment Programme. We focus on ensuring the technical coherence of Ariane at the Launcher System level and monitor Ariane 6 Exploitation as outlined in the Launcher Exploitation Agreement.
The role: As an ESA Graduate Trainee, you will take over the ongoing project of developing and tuning an AI-supported Ariane 6 intranet knowledge database. Your tasks will include benchmarking of AI RAG prototype, implementation within the ESA framework, conducting tests for compliance with ESA requirements, and supporting GUI development. You will also be involved in the initial and continuous enrichment of the database with technical information, and communicate with other ESA directorates for potential cooperation.
Job requirements: Candidates should be in the final year of or have just completed a master's degree in science, focusing on aerospace or computer science. You should possess good interpersonal and communication skills, the ability to work independently and as part of a team in a multicultural environment, and have a keen interest in technical domains. Previous experience in international teams and flexibility are considered assets.
Benefits: ESA is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We offer a supportive working environment with the possibility to accommodate individuals with disabilities.
Application details: Interested candidates must be nationals from ESA Member States or Associate/Cooperating States. Proficiency in English or French is required, and knowledge of another Member State language is an asset. Applications should be submitted through the ESA careers website.
