Intern in the Applications and Solutions Department

at  European Space Agency

EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY

Intern in the Applications and Solutions Department
Job Requisition ID: 19018
Closing Date: 30 November 2024 23:59 CET/CEST
Publication: External Only
Type of Contract: Intern
Date Posted: 1 November 2024
Internship Opportunity in the Directorate of Commercialisation, Industry and Competitiveness.

EDUCATION

You must be a university student, preferably in your final or second-to-last year of a university course at Master’s level and you need to remain enrolled at your University for the entire duration of the internship.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

The working languages of the Agency are English and French. A good knowledge of one of these is required. Knowledge of another Member State language would be an asset.
You should have good interpersonal and communication skills and should be able to work in a multi-cultural environment, both independently and as part of a team.
Knowledge and background in finance or actuarial science would be considered a plus.

• Identifying and characterising commercial opportunities for innovative services and applications in the financial and insurance sectors exploiting space assets such as Satellite Communications, Satellite Navigation, and Earth Observation;
• Supporting the identification and engagement with champion industry stakeholders and public entities who may be the potential customers/users of the services identified;
• Supporting the gathering of user/market requirements from the stakeholders identified as well as the development of new initiatives in cooperation with external partners;
• Identifying the gaps with respect to the existing technology and services and support the identification of new developments both for terrestrial and space-based technologies;
• Identifying technical and commercial risks related to the implementation of such services and proposing mitigation action