Intern Product and Process Optimization 100% (all genders)

🚀 Challenge the Impossible​ ​

About Beyond Gravity

Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, Beyond Gravity is not your typical space company. We're a unique blend of agility, speed, and innovation, fusing a start-up mindset with decades of industry expertise and a track record of 100% mission success. Our dynamic team of over 1800 professionals, spread across 14 locations in seven countries, is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what is technically feasible. We're not just building crucial products for the satellites and launchers industry, we’re helping to improve life on earth.

Your Crew: 

You will be working on product and process improvements for launcher structures alongside a highly motivated and experienced team of engineers, thereby actively contributing to further increase production rate and quality of our launcher products. Your responsibilities will range from supporting our engineers in continuous improvement projects to owning and leading initiatives for product and process optimization, from ideation to implementation in production. This internship will thus give you a unique opportunity to apply your knowledge in a hands-on fashion and shape solutions that will have a direct impact on the business of Beyond Gravity’s Launchers division.

Your Mission: 

• Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute innovative ideas to solve engineering challenges
• Support and lead initiatives for product and process improvements in collaboration with the Engineering team
• Design and develop prototypes of mechanical components and assemblies using CAD software, 3D-printing, etc., with a focus on achieving and demonstrating key functionality
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate mechanical designs with other disciplines
• Support small-scale components and assembly design and production processes
• Utilize programming languages such as MatLab, Python, C++, and Arduino for scientific data analysis and small automation tasks

Your Story: 

• Enrolled in BSc. or MSc. at a technical university or similar in the field of Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
• Understanding of engineering principles and manufacturing processes.
• Prior experience or coursework related to mechanical engineering.
• Proficient with CAD software, preferably Catia or NX, with a demonstrated "modelling track record" (e.g., Thingiverse page).
• Familiar and experienced with 3D printing technologies and processes.
• Experience with programming languages such as Matlab/Python for scientific data analysis, and C++/Arduino for small automation, with a demonstrated "coding track record" (e.g., Github repository).

🌌Are you ready for lift-off?​

Our core values - Passionate, Together, and Curious - transform challenges into opportunities. Embark on a journey to transcend the ordinary with us. Propel your career to new heights by applying before 07/02/2025. We‘re actively reviewing candidates and will promptly select the ideal fit for our team.​

For questions regarding the position, please contact: ​Christoph Karl | Christoph.Karl@beyondgravity.com 
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For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact: ​Cassandra Gyamfi | recruiting.switzerland@beyondgravity.com

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Beyond Gravity is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected categories.​

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Applications by e-mail cannot be considered. We do not accept dossiers from recruitment agencies for this position.