Internship/Development of Control Software for the Ariane 6 Launch Vehicle (m/f)

Description de l'offre

Internship/Development of Control Software for the Ariane 6 Launch Vehicle (m/f)

Airbus Safran Launchers Les Mureaux

Created by Airbus Group and Safran, Airbus Safran Launchers is a 50/50 joint venture bringing together the expertise and assets of both groups in terms of civil and military space launchers.
Its industrial and technological heritage, linked to the passion which drives the men and women of Airbus Safran Launchers, is what has enabled it to become the current world leader in space access.
Through clever operations at all levels, Airbus Safran Launchers offers innovative and competitive solutions to its customers, in order to bring the European space industry to its highest level and thereby guarantee independent access to space.

Airbus Group is a global leader in aeronautics, space and related services. In 2015, the Group - comprising Airbus, Airbus Defence and Space and Airbus Helicopters - generated revenues of € 64.5 billion and employed a workforce of around 136,600.

Our people work with passion and determination to make the world a more connected, safer and smarter place. Taking pride in our work, we draw on each other's expertise and experience to achieve excellence. Our diversity and teamwork culture propel us to accomplish the extraordinary - on the ground, in the sky and in space.

Description of the job

Airbus Safran Launchers (Les Mureaux) is looking for an intern for a 6-month internship.

Within the civil vehicle engineering department, the vehicle pre-project Design Office is in charge of the design and justification of future space launchers and orbital vehicles.
In this respect, the Design Office designs an overall architecture, estimates or evaluates mechanical loads, and designs and (pre-)dimensions the structures of various vehicles.
Over the coming months, the challenges for the department will be to prepare for the evolutions of the Ariane 6 launch vehicle and ensure the availability of the European Service Module (ESM) for the American MPCV vehicle.
In parallel, the department is working to design increasingly innovative launch vehicles, to reach maturity by 2035, in an industrial context which is more and more competitive.
During your internship, you will be expected to interact with a number of different people within a team, and also with employees from other sectors.

This internship will start on 1st March 2017 (subject to some flexibility).

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Profil recherché

Tasks & accountabilities

Your main tasks will include:

·  Researching and analysing the launch vehicle architectures which already exist in Europe and worldwide
·  Selecting and designing an innovative launch vehicle which breaks away from current technologies
·  Producing a detailed design for a mechanical sub-system specific to the selected concept
·  Adapting Design Office tools to the needs of the project

Required skills

You are in the final year of engineering school, completing a Master's degree or at university (5th year), specialising in Engineering/Mechanical Engineering.

You ideally have initial professional experience.
You have skills or training in mechanical design and CAD.

You have the following qualities:

·  Basic knowledge of stress analysis for structures and materials
·  Knowledge of aeronautical and space vehicles

You are a good team player and have excellent interpersonal skills.

English: advanced level
French: advanced level