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As an intern (d/f/m), you will\nGain experience in engineering within a cross-disciplinary and international team.\nLearn about Earth observation from space and space science methods.\nDevelop software in a mixed science and industry context, including: Algorithm development and testing. Code hygiene and performance optimization. Testing and build chains.\nYour location\nAt the Airbus site in Friedrichshafen, you’ll work on innovation while enjoying the benefits of a scenic location. Relax with panoramic views of Lake Constance during lunch in our canteen. After work, join our corporate sports groups for activities like running, sailing, or skiing.\nYour benefits\nAttractive salary and a 35-hour workweek with flexitime for a balanced work-life integration.\nInternational environment with opportunities to network globally.\nWork with modern and diverse technologies.\nActive participation in team meetings-you’re a valued member, not just an assistant.\nOpportunity to join the Generation Airbus Community to expand your professional network.\nYour tasks and responsibilities\nUnderstand the measurement concept of Earth Observation payloads and their data processing workflows.\nDesign, prototype, and analyze algorithms for: Geometric processing of remote sensing data. Radiometric and spectral processing for space-borne instruments (e.g., imagers, radars, sounders).\nIdentify and implement development lifecycle activities to ensure the system meets regulatory and program requirements.\nDesired skills and qualifications\nEnrolled full-time student (d/f/m) within aerospace or numerical engineering, natural sciences, physics, mathematics, software engineering or similar field of study\nBasic experience with a high-level programming language like Python.\nExperience in numerical analysis or computational physics is advantageous.\nFamiliarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) is a plus.\nFluent in English or German.\nPlease upload the following documents: cover letter, CV, relevant transcripts, enrolment certificate.\nNot a 100% match? No worries! Airbus supports your personal growth.\nTake your career to a new level and apply online now!\n#MYCYM\nThis job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.\nCompany:\nAirbus Defence and Space GmbHEmployment Type:\nInternship-------\nExperience Level:\nStudentJob Family:\nSupport to Management By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus.\nAirbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.\nAirbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. 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