Space Telecom Payload Architect Intern

Airbus; Portsmouth; Hybrid; GBP 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Hybrid work

Half day Fridays

25 days holidays

Job summary

Airbus is offering an internship placement in Portsmouth, open to undergraduates for the whole duration of the program. You will work with the Payload Architects on telecom satellite payload architectures and assist with RF, EMC, electrical and mechanical engineering tasks.

You will gain hands-on experience across test reviews, calibration curve creation, and knowledge management, contributing to innovative satellite solutions like OneSAT in a multidisciplinary environment.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of programming (e.g., Matlab, Python).
• Familiarity with Google Suite tools (Sheets, Docs, Slides).

Responsibilities

• Review flight model test results and verify compliance.
• Create calibration curves to ensure telemetry accuracy.
• Assist Confluence knowledge base with best practices.
• Support payload team with mass budget updates and analyses.

Skills

Programming basics

Google Suite

Education

Electrical/Telecommunications/Mechanical Engineering/Physics/Mathematics

Job description

Airbus is offering an internship placement in Portsmouth, open to undergraduates for the whole duration of the program. You will work with the Payload Architects on telecom satellite payload architectures and assist with RF, EMC, electrical and mechanical engineering tasks.

You will gain hands-on experience across test reviews, calibration curve creation, and knowledge management, contributing to innovative satellite solutions like OneSAT in a multidisciplinary environment.