Internship / GPS and atomic clock for the time stamping of AIRBUS flight test acquisition systems (m/f)

Description de l'offre

Internship / GPS and atomic clock for the time stamping of AIRBUS flight test acquisition systems (m/f)

Airbus Toulouse

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 Toulouse is looking for an intern for a 4 to 6-month internship.

The « Test Instrumentation Components » department is responsible for the data acquisition and re-cording systems of the flight test instrumentation.
The several acquired measurements during Flight Test are transmitted by Ethernet protocol and “date” with an accuracy of +/-70 ns. This synchronization is supplied today by a time base (specific and rack-able component).

Your internship consists to analyse the synchronization capacity of new miniaturized GPS components and atomic clock to implement synchronization possibility outside of the aircraft (close to the sensor).

This internship will start on 15th March 2017 (subject to some flexibility).

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Profil recherché

Tasks & accountabilities

Your main missions will include:

·  Familiarizing with the AIRBUS study already existing,
·  Evaluating atomic clock and GPS component market and performances,
·  Evaluating the synchronization performances of this kind of system to compare with actual solution based on time base.

Required skills

You are in the 2nd year of a master's or the 5th year of engineering school, university or equivalent specialising in system engineering (electronics/network).

You ideally have an initial experience.

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

English: intermediate level,
French: advanced level.