Internship in Payload Data Processing for space-borne Instruments
Airbus Defence and Space GmbHImmenstaad am Bodensee, Friedrichshafen201-500 employeesSide job
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Start Date
March 2027
Sector
Aerospace
Salary
Competitive salary
Listing data as of November 3, 2026
About this Apprenticeship
- In order to support our Data Processing team, Airbus Defence and Space is looking for an Intern in Payload Data Processing for space-borne Instruments (d/f/m)
- Location: Friedrichshafen
- Start: March 2027
- Duration: 3–6 months In strong collaboration with the instrument engineering teams, the department develops the on-ground processing of scientific instrument measurement data. This internship focuses on remote sensing data processing and software development, combining scientific and engineering tasks for Earth Observation missions. As an intern (d/f/m), you will
- Gain experience in engineering within a cross-disciplinary and international team.
- Learn about Earth observation from space and space science methods.
- Develop software in a mixed science and industry context, including: Algorithm development and testing. Code hygiene and performance optimization. Testing and build chains.
What You'll Learn
- Understand the measurement concept of Earth Observation payloads and their data processing workflows.
- Design, prototype, and analyze algorithms for: Geometric processing of remote sensing data. Radiometric and spectral processing for space-borne instruments (e.g., imagers, radars, sounders).
- Identify and implement development lifecycle activities to ensure the system meets regulatory and program requirements.
Requirements
- Enrolled full-time student (d/f/m) within aerospace or numerical engineering, natural sciences, physics, mathematics, software engineering or similar field of study
- Basic experience with a high-level programming language like Python.
- Experience in numerical analysis or computational physics is advantageous.
- Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) is a plus.
- Fluent in English or German.
What Airbus Defence and Space GmbH offers
- Attractive salary and a 35-hour workweek with flexitime for a balanced work-life integration.
- International environment with opportunities to network globally.
- Work with modern and diverse technologies.
- Active participation in team meetings—you’re a valued member, not just an assistant.
- Opportunity to join the Generation Airbus Community to expand your professional network.
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