Latest Satellite Technology Jobs

STAGE – Ingénieur développement logiciel embarqué – F/H

Six-month internship on the Space Edge Computing team, extending an embedded software platform so that distributed AI workflows can be orchestrated across a satellite constellation. You will study multi-cluster orchestration, develop inter-satellite features in Rust and/or Go, run distributed Earth-observation processing, and benchmark the approach, documenting and presenting the solution to the team.

Thales Alenia Space Toulouse, France
Internship

STAGE - Ingénieur Solutions IA Système Satcom - H/F

Six-month internship within the Telecom business line's end-to-end systems engineering department, supporting the rollout of AI strategy. You gather user needs for engineering data access, build AI pilots to process and synthesise data, and help spread AI practices through training and team support, working on complex GEO and constellation satellite telecom systems.

Thales Alenia Space Toulouse, France
On-site Internship

Workshop Technician

Hands-on role running the workshop and building the hardware for autonomous satellite laser ranging stations. Involves manual machining on lathe and mill, assembling mechanical parts, building wiring looms and electrical cabinets, and testing station hardware before it ships. Also supports engineers in turning prototypes into repeatable builds and prepares equipment for shipping to global sites.

Foundational London
On-site Permanent

Apprentice Technician

An apprenticeship building space hardware, learning mechanical, electrical and optical assembly alongside engineers while working towards a recognised engineering qualification. The role involves machining, assembly and wiring in the workshop, helping build and test real station hardware, and rotating through mechanical, electrical and optical work while studying with a college or training provider.

Foundational London
On-site Permanent

Senior DSP/FPGA Engineer I

Designs and implements high-speed DSP algorithms for satellite and aerospace communication systems, including filters, equalisers, timing/carrier recovery loops and FFT engines. Builds floating- and fixed-point models in MATLAB or Python to verify VHDL hardware realisations, modelling channel impairments such as noise, Doppler and multipath.

CesiumAstro Milton Keynes
On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Designs and implements embedded software across the full stack, from low-level drivers and board support packages to end-use applications, for Linux-based single-board computers and high-reliability microcontroller systems used in satellites, UAVs and launch vehicles. Involves code review, testing, qualification, in-orbit support and presenting design reviews to customers and executives.

CesiumAstro Milton Keynes
Clearance Required

Stage – Ingénieur Intelligence artificielle Safety et contrôle des Défaillances spatiales – (H/F)

Six-month internship on the Cannes satellite site, split between a safety/reliability team and a project team. The intern takes over an existing LangGraph-orchestrated AI solution and builds Python modules with LLM calls to improve fault-mode and safety verification, plus a human-in-the-loop validation module, then tests use cases on human spaceflight and orbital rendezvous projects and defines associated metrics.

Thales Alenia Space Cannes, France
On-site Internship

Stage – Mise en œuvre et caractérisation d’un micro-bolomètre pour des missions spatiales – (H/F)

Six-month internship at a satellite systems site, working in an infrared detection laboratory within a 15-person team. The intern will interface a micro-bolometer detector with existing radiometry and MTF test benches, developing mechanical, hardware and software interfaces, then characterise the detector, process data and correlate measurements with a theoretical performance model.

Thales Alenia Space Cannes, France
On-site Internship Clearance Required

Governance, Risk and Compliance Leader

Leads cybersecurity governance, risk and compliance for critical industrial and IS/IT environments, ensuring conformity with NIS2, ISO 27001, GPSSI and related frameworks. Runs risk analyses, third-party risk management, COCYB governance committees and audit support, coordinating transversal teams without direct authority.

Thales Alenia Space Toulouse, France
Clearance Required

Spécialiste Project Management Office - F/H

Supervises master production scheduling for the ONE PLAN / JV-MPS project, consolidating data from industry, engineering and procurement across a multi-site transnational team. Maintains the JV MPS master plan in Primavera, maps interdependencies between cost centres, tracks OTD gaps and raises alerts on industrial desynchronisation. Acts as functional expert coaching project teams on planning, risk and continuous improvement.

Thales Alenia Space Cannes, France
On-site

Responsable Développement Commercial et Captures (projets spatiaux institutionnel & défense) - F/H

Drives business development and capture activities for institutional and defence space projects across telecoms, observation and space situational awareness for France, Europe and export markets. Shapes roadmaps and marketing plans with sales teams and Business Lines, and helps build a reference hub for the institutional and defence domain. Based at the Toulouse Champollion site within the Sales & Marketing directorate.

Thales Alenia Space Toulouse, France

Ingénieur Electronique vidéo pour Chaînes Optroniques

Technical lead for video electronics in optronic detection chains on next-generation observation satellites, covering high-resolution imaging, meteorological and scientific missions. Defines system and interface specifications, manages the subcontractor developing the video electronics, and drives co-engineering through PDR, CDR and validation reviews within a ~20-expert image chain team.

Thales Alenia Space Cannes, France
Clearance Required

Ingénieur d'essai AIT électrique Instruments optique spatiaux - (H/F)

Within the electro-optical performance department, you carry out electrical AIT test activities for space optical instruments, writing test reports and analysing results. You prepare tests with architects, follow and validate ground support equipment, and may develop software bricks. The role involves close collaboration across mechanical integration, optical alignment, signal processing and detection disciplines.

Thales Alenia Space Cannes, France

Procurement Project Manager & Category Buyer - F/H

Dual role covering procurement project management across the full product, bid and programme lifecycle, plus category buying for electrical products such as on-board computers, memories and payload data handling units. Involves defining multi-year purchasing strategies, running RFI/RFP tenders, negotiating supplier contracts and driving cost optimisation within an international satellite systems environment.

Thales Alenia Space Cannes, France

Technicien(ne) Contrôle Non Destructif

Guarantees the conformity of satellite parts and structures by performing non-destructive testing (magnetoscopy, dye penetrant, radiography, ultrasound, eddy current) on aluminium, magnesium, steel, titanium and composite materials. Prepares inspection procedures and reports, analyses defects, tracks non-conformities and verifies test equipment, working day shifts with regular staggered and occasional weekend or on-call interventions.

Thales Alenia Space Cannes, France
On-site Permanent Shift-work