Mission and Systems Engineer Intern (6 months)

About the role

ClearSpace, a company founded in 2018 focused on in-orbit servicing and space debris removal, is looking for a Mission and Systems Engineer Intern for a full-time, six-month internship. The intern joins the Mission and Systems Team and contributes to the analysis and development of space missions under the guidance of experienced engineers. The ideal start date is January or February 2027.

Key responsibilities

• Support mission simulation and analysis for mission design trade-offs, decisions and verification of mission requirements
• Learn to use industry-standard space debris mitigation analysis tools to build spacecraft models, run simulations, document and interpret results
• Own and develop mission and systems analysis support tools and workflows

Required profile

• Recent graduate with a BSc or MSc in aerospace engineering, space engineering or a similar subject
• Knowledge of or interest in mission analysis and space mission sustainability topics
• Organised, diligent and self-motivated

Required skills

• Basic knowledge of Python and scripting