Intern in the Mechanical Department - Mechanisms Section
ESA · ESTEC, Noordwijk, Netherlands
About this role
Apply now » Intern in the Mechanical Department - Mechanisms Section Job Requisition ID: 21050 Date Posted: 1 November 2026 Closing Date: 30 November 2026 23:59 CET/CEST Publication Method: External Only Type of Appointment ( learn more) : Directorate: Technology, Engineering and Quality Workplace: Noordwijk, NL #job-location.job-location-inline { display: inline; } Location ESTEC, Noordwijk, Netherlands Our team and mission The Structures, Mechanisms and Materials Division (TEC-MS) is the centre of competence of the Agency in all areas related to Spacecraft and Launcher Structures, Mechanisms, as well as Materials and Processes. Within this frame, the Mechanism Section (TEC-MSM) is the focal point for matters relating to the design, engineering and verification of space mechanisms. This entails in particular responsibility for: overall mechanisms definition, design and engineering; mechanisms performance evaluation, simulation and analysis (including hardware tests where appropriate); mechanisms technology research and development (addressing areas such as tribology/lubrication engineering, tribology free and compliant mechanisms, mechanical components including ball bearings…