Space Optics Intern: Hands-on Imaging & Alignment

Infinite Orbits PTE Ltd.; Toulouse; Hybride; EUR 8 900 - 11 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

International team

Innovative environment

Résumé du poste

Infinite Orbits in Toulouse is seeking a motivated Optics Intern to gain hands-on experience in spaceborne optical systems. You will assist in design, development, and testing of optics for rendezvous subsystems, contributing to cutting-edge in-orbit services.

The role offers exposure to camera calibration, alignment, radiation tolerance evaluation, and collaboration with cross-functional GNC teams in an international setting, ideal for Masters students based in France.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Optics, Physics, or Electrical Engineering.
• Strong interest in the space industry and NewSpace initiatives.
• Basic knowledge of optical design tools (e.g., Zemax, Code V) and familiarity with camera systems or image sensors.
• Excellent abstraction and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills and proficiency in English.

Responsabilités

• Assist in the design, development, and testing of spaceborne optical systems for rendezvous and docking subsystems.
• Contribute to camera calibration, optical alignment, and performance analysis tasks.
• Support the evaluation of optical components for use in harsh space environments, including radiation tolerance and thermal stability.
• Participate in research related to enhancing optical systems for relative navigation and target detection.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate optics with GNC subsystems.
• Perform electro-optical characterization of CMOS image sensors.

Connaissances

Optics

Image sensors

Camera systems

English communication

Problem solving

Formation

Optics

Physics

Electrical Engineering

Outils

Zemax

Code V

Description du poste

Infinite Orbits in Toulouse is seeking a motivated Optics Intern to gain hands-on experience in spaceborne optical systems. You will assist in design, development, and testing of optics for rendezvous subsystems, contributing to cutting-edge in-orbit services.

The role offers exposure to camera calibration, alignment, radiation tolerance evaluation, and collaboration with cross-functional GNC teams in an international setting, ideal for Masters students based in France.