Telespazio BeNeLux can count on more than 45 years of experience in the field of Space Operations Service & Engineering activities. We provide a significant contribution to the most major Space programs of the European Space Agency, EUSPA and other Telespazio Groups. Our core business is to work on the ground to build bridges into space, contributing to the success of ambitious missions.

Currently, we are looking for a highly enthusiastic Space Mission Analysis & Software Development Intern who will work for Telespazio BeNeLux, in the Netherlands.

What is expected from you

• Develop an internal software tool for space mission analysis and mission definition.
• Implement orbital mechanics and constellation analysis functions.
• Integrate and evaluate existing astrodynamics and flight dynamics libraries (e.g. Orekit).
• Support the modelling and assessment telecommunications, navigation and emerging space missions.
• Develop documentation and test cases to facilitate internal use of the software

What you offer:

• Good programming skills Python is an asset.
• Basic understanding of orbital mechanics and spacecraft trajectories.
• Basic knowledge of satellite constellations and mission design concepts.
• Familiarity with scientific computing tools such as NumPy, SciPy and Matplotlib.
• Interest in space systems engineering, astrodynamics, or mission analysis software development.

What we offer:

• A paid 2-month internship in an international and dynamic environment.
• The opportunity to work alongside professionals who are passionate about space and innovation.
• Hands-on experience on real projects, allowing you to apply and further develop your skills.
• A unique learning opportunity to gain insight into the space industry and related technologies.

Where:

You will be working within the Telespazio BeNeLux’s offices in Katwijk aan Zee, the Netherlands.

When

Deadline to apply: 13/11/2026

Please note that interviews will be held via Teams and onsite.

We look forward to receiving your application for this internship opportunity!