Nyx Earth System Engineer Intern

Posted on 11/25/2025

The Exploration Company

The Exploration Company

No salary listed

Munich, Germany

In Person

Relocation assistance and visa sponsorship available where applicable.

Here at The Exploration Company, we are developing, producing, and operating Nyx, a modular and reusable space orbital vehicle that can eventually be refuelled in orbit and that can carry cargo - and potentially humans in the longer run.

In your role as the Nyx Earth System Engineer intern, your day to day duties will include:

  • Support the Chief Engineering office with Requirements and Verification Management

  • Introducing usage of new tools to the team, user testing, documentation

  • Support in collecting and managing verification evidence

  • Implement Python automation in our MBSE tool to facilitate the tracking of the requirement flowdown and traceability.

  • Improve the post-processing and visualization of requirement(and other) data on Metabase and Space Vault

  • Support in Docking Camera and External Lights Subsystem Management

    • Perform Light Position and Intensity Analyses

    • Camera Test preparation and execution activities

    • Managing the interfaces and keeping them up to date

    • Datapack preparation for tests and design reviews

Why you should join us!

What makes us special here at The Exploration Company and why we think you will enjoy working here is:  

  • We’re Agile - we make decisions fast whilst keeping our goals and systems in mind 

  • We’re Open and Collaborative - we are transparent about risks and obstacles, so that we can cooperate to overcome them  

  • We have a lot of Fun - we refuel our energy knowing we are democratising space. It’s a wonderful and rare opportunity, are YOU up for the challenge?  

We'd love to hear from you if you wish to be a part of our journey. Please submit your CV now for immediate consideration and we will be in touch shortly. 
 
The Exploration Company is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability status. Relocation assistance is provided for those willing to relocate including visa sponsorship where applicable.