Du bestimmst Orbits, führst Risikoabschätzungen für Konjunktionen durch, optimierst Manöver und erstellst Umweltmodelle für Weltraummüll.
Anforderungen
- •Relocation possibility to Brunswick
- •Enrolled BSc or MSc student in Space Engineering
- •Strong knowledge of orbital mechanics
- •Exceptional academic track record
- •Independent working style
- •Intermediate English (at least B2)
Deine Aufgaben
- •Orbiten bestimmen
- •Covarianzrealismus prüfen
- •Atmosphärische Modelle erstellen
- •Risikoabschätzungen für Konjunktionen durchführen
- •Manöver optimieren
- •Manöver erkennen und Muster extrahieren
- •Umgebungsmodelle für Weltraummüll entwickeln
Deine Vorteile
Flexible Arbeitszeiten
Innovative Raumfahrtprojekte
Wahl zwischen Büro, Homeoffice oder Hybrid
Technische Freiheit
Zugänge zu Trainingsbudgets
Starke Ingenieurskultur
Guter Teamgeist und Events
Original Beschreibung
## Master thesis candidate (with internship option) in SSA & Flight Dynamics
###### Intern / Student, Full-time ·Brunswick/Remote (Germany)
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##### Your mission
Join us in shaping the future of safe and sustainable space operations. At OKAPI Orbits, we develop innovative technologies and data-driven solutions to protect the space environment and empower decision-makers across the space industry. Whether you're building intelligent software, analyzing orbital dynamics, or designing user-friendly tools, your work will contribute to minimizing risks, enhancing operational safety, and enabling responsible space exploration for generations to come.
##### Your tasks and responsibilities
We have a variety of topics in which you can contribute. Some of them are:
* Orbit determination
* Covariance realism
* Atmospheric modelling
* Conjunction risk assessment
* Maneuver optimization
* Maneuver detection and pattern extraction
* Space debris environment modelling
##### Your profile
* Possibility to relocate to Brunswick from whithin the EEA with a valid working permit
* Enrolled student (BSc or MSc) in a study program related to Space Engineering
* Strong knowledge of orbital mechanics
* Exceptional academic track record
* Independent working style
* English intermediate (at least B2)
##### Why us?
* With a lean hierarchy and small working groups, you define your own way of work including flexible work hours.
* Work on groundbreaking space sustainability challenges with a team of top-tier engineers and scientists.
* After your on-boarding time in Braunschweig, you can choose between staying in our office, working remote (within Germany) or a hybrid approach.
* Enjoy technical freedom. Influence system architecture, research methodologies, and data integration approaches.
* Grow continuously with access to training budgets, industry conferences, and networking opportunities.
* Be part of a strong engineering culture, with regular knowledge-sharing sessions, technical deep dives, and innovation sprints.
* Great team spirit, with company-wide events such as monthly all-hands lunches, and social activities like laser tag, dinners, and team-building outings.