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Aim high, go beyond! At Open Cosmos we are solving the world’s biggest challenges from space, providing businesses, governments and researchers access to more readily available information than ever before - ready for the challenge? Then read on…

What you will be doing

We have opportunities for 4 interns to join us for up to 6 months in one of the following areas:

  • Data Science - You'll be using python scripts to process space imagery, produce vector shapes or other raster images.
  • Software Developer - You'll be adding new API endpoints to support new functionalities in our front end and/or to offer more features via our public API  
  • Mathematical Modelling and Simulation - You'll be supporting our facilitation of a detailed characterisation of power system for new missions and to allow early identification of issues and risks
  • Mechanical Design - You'll be working hands on with space technology undertaking mechanical and electronic assembly as well as running and automating tests

What you will need to be successful

  • Completed a degree in the relevant subject area, at minimum your second year with GPA 2:2
  • Programming knowledge in one of the object oriented programming languages
  • Able to demonstrate projects on GitHub
  • Great communication skills with the ability to relay complex information simply to technical and non technical audiences
  • displays good analytical thinking, always looking to improve work and develop new skills