JOB DESCRIPTION:

In order to support the department Mission System Concepts, Airbus Defence and Space is looking for a

MASTER THESIS WITHIN REINFORCEMENT LEARNING FLIGHT GUIDANCE (D/F/M)

Are you looking for a Master Thesis and want to get to know the work of an Aerospace Engineer? Then apply now! We look forward to you supporting us in the department Air Power Concepts as a Master Thesis Student (d/f/m)!

• Location: Manching
• Start: February 2025
• Duration: 6 months

In the past years, the achievements of Reinforcement Learning (RL) have reached mainstream popularity. Despite this technology’s advantages, its applications to complex and certifiable Flying Systems remain limited. We are looking for a creative Master student who is willing to explore, research and develop novel RL algorithms for robust aircraft guidance and control. The student will benefit from the close suppression of multiple experienced members of the Cross-platform Mission Systems (XPMS), a plateau tasked with development of advanced algorithms.

DESIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Enrolled Fulltime Master student (d/f/m) in Aeronautical Engineering / Mathematics / Computer Science or similar field of study
• Relevant experience in Python and MATLAB/Simulink
• Familiarity and excitement for: machine learning, flight systems
• Good English skills
• Excellent team player
  Please upload the following documents: cover letter, CV, relevant transcripts, enrollment certificate.
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EXPERIENCE LEVEL:

Student

• Research and develop algorithms of RL controllers
• Prepare articles and relevant documentation for publication
• Utilize Python and C++ to extend existing environments