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Thales

Global defense and aerospace electronics

Microbolometer Implementation and Characterization Intern - For Space Missions

Hardware Validation & TestingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
InternshipCannes, FranceNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A BAC+5-level qualification with a focus on optronics.
  • School or professional experience in characterization of visible and/or infrared matrix detectors, including test methods and associated metrics.
  • The ability to read, understand, communicate, and write using technical English terminology.

Responsibilities

  • Understand how the detector operates.
  • Interface the detector with existing test benches, mainly radiometry and spatial-frequency-response benches, by developing, improving, or adapting mechanical, hardware, and software interfaces.
  • Characterize the detector, process the associated data, and analyze its performance.
  • Propose new ideas and methods where appropriate.
  • Correlate measurements with a theoretical detector-performance model.

Desired Qualifications

  • Skills in optronics, analog electronics, and digital electronics.
  • Proficiency in MATLAB, Python, and/or LabVIEW.
  • Experience operating test benches and processing images.
  • A strong interest in space applications.
  • Initiative, interpersonal skills, and communication skills.
  • Rigor, curiosity, and strong analytical and synthesis abilities.

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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