ESA Graduate Trainee in AI Engineering

at  European Space Agency

ESA Graduate Trainee in AI Engineering
Job Requisition ID: 19362
Date Posted: 1 February 2025
Closing Date: 28 February 2025 23:59 CET/CEST
Publication: External Only
Type of Contract: ESA Graduate Trainee
Directorate: Technology, Engineering and Quality
Workplace:Noordwijk, NL
Grade Band: F1 - F1

EDUCATION

You should have just completed, or be in the final year of your master’ s degree in Artificial Intelligence or Computer Science.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

You should have good interpersonal and communication skills and should be able to work in a multicultural environment, both independently and as part of a team. Previous experience of working in international teams can be considered an asset. Your motivation, overall professional perspective and career goals will also be explored during the later stages of the selection process.

You should also be familiar with several of the following aspects:

• artificial intelligence techniques: Supervised Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Reinforcement Learning, Self-supervised Learning, Natural Language Processing, Transformers/LLMs, Symbolic AI;
• applications of AI techniques: Virtual Assistants, Text Processing, Speech Processing, Expert Systems, Recommender Systems;
• trustworthiness of AI, verification, validation of applications;
• security aspects specific to artificial intelligence.

• Provide real-time, data-driven insights to support critical decision-making processes;
• Improve Collaboration: Facilitate seamless communication and collaboration between engineers, operators and astronauts;
• Increase Efficiency: Optimise spacecraft development, mission operations and exploration through predictive analytics and automation;
• Ensure trustworthiness: Provides reliable, interpretable and accountable outputs