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Thales

Global defense and aerospace electronics

Knowledge Assistant Intern - AI

AI Application EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
InternshipNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • The candidate is preparing a BAC+5 at an engineering school or university in artificial intelligence or industrial transformation and seeks a six-month internship.
  • The candidate can develop software prototypes rapidly to explore or validate ideas.
  • The candidate can manipulate data and use application programming interfaces to collect, transform, or use information.
  • The candidate has skills in generative artificial intelligence, particularly retrieval-augmented generation and large language models.
  • The candidate understands the uses, challenges, and constraints of an industrial environment, including data sensitivities.
  • The candidate has basic knowledge of ontology.
  • The candidate knows code-management tools such as Git and follows software-development best practices.
  • The candidate knows prompt-engineering principles and is interested in agentic architectures.
  • The candidate can develop simple interfaces or web services to prototype a solution.
  • The candidate can analyze technical subjects, work autonomously, and use prototyping and experimentation to develop ideas.
  • The candidate can listen to operational users, consider their constraints and feedback, communicate clearly, and document their work.

Responsibilities

  • Meet with operational staff to qualify needs and opportunities for artificial intelligence.
  • Compare possible approaches and select the most suitable solution.
  • Develop Python prototypes using data, large language models, and retrieval-augmented generation for a knowledge-assistant chatbot that links users to available document-management-system documentation.
  • Ensure the knowledge assistant summarizes relevant findings and lists document references with associated links for initial internal use.
  • Test prototypes with users and evolve them based on feedback.
  • Measure the solution’s value, limitations, and conditions of use.
  • Improve the agents to make the knowledge assistant more reliable.
  • Contribute to analysis of risks and related directives for migrating an artificial-intelligence module into a client environment.
  • Formalize and retain the lessons learned.

About the Company

Thales

Global defense and aerospace electronics

Thales designs and delivers critical technology for aerospace, defense, and digital security. Its products include electronics, software, and data-security systems that power air travel, payments, and modern military platforms, by integrating hardware and software to build systems such as avionics, radar, cybersecurity, and secure communications that collect sensor data and protect networks. It stands out through deep industrial experience, end-to-end solutions across defense, aerospace, and cybersecurity, and a focus on AI and quantum tech, aided by strategic acquisitions and partial state ownership. Its goal is to provide reliable, secure, and connected technologies that support national security, public safety, and everyday life by solving complex security and connectivity challenges.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Meudon, France
Founded
1893

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