AI Engineer

Are you looking for a new opportunity to take your career to a higher orbit? To join an international group with a successful track record in Space Engineering? A job adapted to your career ambitions and in which you could have an impact for the years to come?

We are looking for an expert in Artificial Intelligence (AI) to work from our office in Darmstadt, Germany.

The AI Expert will become part of multidisciplinary team supporting our clients by implementing ground segment data analysis and planning optimization systems using AI algorithms and cloud environments in the frame of development activities for ESA.

The scope of work will include:

• Performing a range of tasks across the life cycles of future and operational programmes in support of our clients, contributing to:
• Analysis of AI architectures and applications for specific tasks
• Development of AI prototypes to rapidly assess new ideas
• Preparation of training dataset.

The following skills and experience are mandatory:

• University degree in computer science, or a technical field that provides similar competences.
• 4 - 5 years of experience in applying AI and Machine Learning for the creation of applications.
• Demonstrable experience in applying AI techniques with GenAI and agentic Systems (e.g. RAG, Graph Rag, vectorless, LLM, langraph ecosystem).
• Good understanding of AI technology stacks and frameworks (e.g., Tensor Flow, PyTorch).
• Strong familiarity with software development processes and languages, including Java.
• Solution oriented mindset, with customer focused communication skills.
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.

The following skills and experience would be highly desirable:

• Demonstrable experience in High Throughput Computing, High Performance Computing, Cloud Computing stack, Big Data or other distributed computing technologies.
• Knowledge of ECSS Space standards.
• Knowledge of Exploitation Platform programme.

• You will have the opportunity to work within leading space organisations across Europe.
• We encourage everyone to think outside the box and to push the boundaries of traditional knowledge. This role is an opportunity to join a forward-thinking company and allows for a deeper understanding of the industry.
• To be part of a company that values integrity, inspiration, care and collaboration.
• Benefits include: competitive remuneration packages; unique career opportunities, including working in other countries; access to training and development programmes; flexible relocation support.