Internship - Radiation Testing of Electronic Components and Test Automation
Overview
The Exploration Company is seeking an intern to serve as a Radiation Test and Automation Engineer in Munich, Germany. In this position, the intern assists in qualifying the electronic components utilized in the Nyx Avionics architecture.
Primary responsibilities include assembling printed circuit boards for components slated for radiation testing, debugging electronic circuits in the laboratory, and soldering or adjusting parts when necessary. The role also involves automating radiation test configurations and report generation, understanding how radiation influences electronic circuitry, preparing detailed test documentation, and potentially participating in test campaigns conducted at particle accelerator facilities.
Requirements
Applicants should hold a bachelor's or master's degree in electronic science, engineering, physics, or embedded systems design. Hands-on experience with soldering and circuit debugging is needed, alongside digital and analog electronic design knowledge. Candidates are also expected to have basic familiarity with verification and validation for avionics and embedded software, as well as experience utilizing Python for device control, automated testing, and data visualization.
Familiarity with Altium Designer, LTSPICE, or equivalent software tools is beneficial, as is a foundational understanding of space avionics. Any employment offer requires passing a background screening, administered in partnership with Zinc Work Limited.
What you get
The organization offers relocation support for individuals moving for the position, which includes visa sponsorship where applicable.
How to apply
Interested candidates should submit their curriculum vitae for review. If an offer is extended and accepted, applicants may receive instructions to provide the necessary screening details through a secure platform managed by Zinc Work Limited.
About The Exploration Company
The Exploration Company is a European aerospace company developing reusable spacecraft. It was founded in July 2021 by Hélène Huby, who serves as chief executive, together with several co-founders. It has dual headquarters in the Munich area in Germany and the Bordeaux area in France. Its main project is Nyx, a family of modular reusable spacecraft intended for missions to low Earth orbit, lunar orbit and the Moon, beginning with a cargo capsule.
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