Space Power Systems Intern: AI for DC/DC Converters

European Space Agency - ESA; Noordwijk; On-site; EUR 13,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

ESA's ESTEC in Noordwijk, Netherlands, offers an internship in the Electrical Department, Power Systems Architecture Section, focusing on AI-enabled power electronics for space missions.

You will work with engineers across power electronics and spacecraft systems, applying AI techniques to improve converter performance, reliability, and autonomy. English or French proficiency is required and you must remain enrolled for the duration of the internship.

Qualifications

• Open to master's students who will be enrolled for the entire duration of the internship.
• Must demonstrate strong analytical and teamwork skills.
• Proficiency in English or French; other ESA languages are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to AI research for DC/DC converters and digital control.
• Develop AI-driven design workflows for power electronics engineering.
• Analyze electrical performance and system dynamics with simulations.
• Collaborate with power electronics and spacecraft systems experts.

Skills

Result Orientation

Operational Efficiency

Fostering Cooperation

Relationship Management

Continuous Improvement

Forward Thinking

Education

Master's degree candidate

Tools

FPGA programming

Job description

ESA's ESTEC in Noordwijk, Netherlands, offers an internship in the Electrical Department, Power Systems Architecture Section, focusing on AI-enabled power electronics for space missions.

You will work with engineers across power electronics and spacecraft systems, applying AI techniques to improve converter performance, reliability, and autonomy. English or French proficiency is required and you must remain enrolled for the duration of the internship.