AI in Audit Intern — Build AI for Regulated Audits

EU Satellite Centre (SatCen); Noordwijk; On-site; EUR 6,700 - 11,000; Part time

Job summary

The European Space Agency (ESA) is offering an internship with the Industrial Audit team at ESTEC in Noordwijk, Netherlands. You will explore how AI can enhance audit processes and support AI tool evaluation, requirements gathering, and pilot testing in a controlled, highly regulated environment.

Learnings include AI implementation in regulated teams, ESA's environment, and international teamwork, while contributing to cost auditing processes and preparing management reports for stakeholders.

Qualifications

• You must be a university student, preferably in your final or second-to-last year of Master’s level.
• You must be able to prove enrollment for the entire duration of the internship.
• Knowledge of English and French; knowledge of another ESA language is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Identify areas where AI can enhance the audit process.
• Gather requirements from stakeholders to ensure AI solutions meet needs.
• Research and evaluate AI tools suited for audit processes.
• Select and propose the appropriate AI technology.
• Propose and possibly execute a plan for AI implementation for auditing activities.
• Ensure data quality, consistency and accessibility for AI applications including review and maintenance.
• Ensure AI applications comply with ESA regulations and standards.
• Implement and conduct a pilot project to test AI applications in real audit scenarios.
• Monitor and validate AI model performance and adjust as needed.
• Propose policies and procedures and training materials for team members.
• Generate reports and present findings to management and stakeholders.

Skills

English language proficiency

French language proficiency

Result Orientation

Operational Efficiency

Fostering Cooperation

Relationship Management

Continuous Improvement

Forward Thinking

Education

Master's student (final or penultimate year)

Job description

The European Space Agency (ESA) is offering an internship with the Industrial Audit team at ESTEC in Noordwijk, Netherlands. You will explore how AI can enhance audit processes and support AI tool evaluation, requirements gathering, and pilot testing in a controlled, highly regulated environment.

Learnings include AI implementation in regulated teams, ESA's environment, and international teamwork, while contributing to cost auditing processes and preparing management reports for stakeholders.