The Exploration Company

GNC Engineer Intern

The Exploration Company

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Origin:  • 🇮🇹 Italy

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Job Level

Entry Level

Tech Stack

Python

About the role

  • Develop Python-based plotting tools to visualize simulation outputs (e.g., trajectories, attitude, sensor data).
  • Collaborate with GNC engineers to define visualization needs and integrate tools into existing workflows.
  • Assist in the setup and execution of sensor characterization tests.
  • Analyze sensor data and contribute to performance reports.
  • Implement basic sensor models and integrate them into simulation environments.
  • Support refinement and testing of GNC algorithms in simulation.
  • Contribute to documentation and automation of test results and analysis.

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Robotics, or a related field.
  • Understanding of flight dynamics, orbital mechanics, and control systems.
  • Experience with Python for data analysis and visualization.
  • Experience with C++ for simulation and algorithm development.
  • Familiarity with sensor technologies (IMUs, GNSS, etc.) is a plus.
  • Curious, proactive, and eager to learn in a fast-paced startup environment.
  • Fluent in English mandatory; German, Italian or French is a plus.
  • Are you eligible to work in the EU? (required on application form)