Graduate Programmes d'Ingénierie aux Pays-Bas

“ESA Graduate Trainee in Robotics Engineering at ESTEC, Noordwijk, Netherlands. Focus on space Automation and Robotics systems. Tasks include feasibility assessments, breadboarding, verification, and technology development. Requires a master's degree in Robotics, Computer Science, or related fields. Proficiency in programming and good interpersonal skills needed. Open to nationals of ESA Member States.”

“ESA Graduate Trainee in Argonaut Missions System Engineering at ESTEC, Noordwijk, Netherlands. Develop system models for lunar missions using Model-Based Systems Engineering. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage requirements, and support testing activities. Gain hands-on experience in space systems engineering. Requires a master's degree in Aerospace or relevant Engineering. Open to nationals of ESA Member States.”

“ESA Graduate Trainee in Cyber Security Engineering at ESTEC, Noordwijk, Netherlands. Develop security awareness, perform training, maintain security portal, and support cyber security projects. Requires a master's degree in cyber security, good communication skills, and ability to work in a multicultural environment. Open to nationals of ESA Member States.”

“ESA Graduate Trainee in Advanced Materials and Process Engineering at ESTEC, Noordwijk, Netherlands. Focus on space materials, manufacturing processes, and non-destructive investigation. Requires a master's degree in material science. Open to nationals of ESA Member States. English or French required.”

“ESA offers a Graduate Trainee position in Galileo Systems Engineering at ESTEC, Noordwijk, Netherlands. The role involves working on Galileo, the European Global Satellite Navigation System, focusing on Position, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) System of Systems. Candidates should have a master's degree in engineering or science, knowledge of GNSS, and strong interpersonal skills. The position is open to nationals of ESA Member States and requires proficiency in English or French.”

“ESA Graduate Trainee in Competitiveness PNT Engineer at ESTEC, Noordwijk, Netherlands. Focus on PNT technologies, industrial competitiveness, and NAVISP programme support. Requires a master's degree in engineering or physics. Open to nationals of ESA Member States.”

“ESA Graduate Trainee in Future Engineering Lab & Infrastructure - Advanced Engineering Environments. Join ESA's Future Engineering Division in Noordwijk, Netherlands. Contribute to the Future Engineering Laboratory, support advanced engineering, digital platforms, and innovation for future space missions. Requires a master's degree in aerospace, systems, computer, data science, or mechanical engineering. Familiarity with MBSE, digital twin, AI, and advanced manufacturing is an asset. Good interpersonal and communication skills needed. Open to nationals of ESA Member States.”

“ESA Graduate Trainee in Optical Engineering at ESTEC, Noordwijk, Netherlands. Develop optical instruments for space projects, research optical technologies, and gain hands-on experience in optical design and simulation. Requires a master's degree in Physics or Optical Engineering, proficiency in Matlab or Python, and knowledge of optical engineering software. Multicultural team environment.”

“ESA Graduate Trainee in Materials, Environments and Contamination Control at ESTEC, Noordwijk, Netherlands. Focus on developing computational models for spacecraft materials in harsh space environments. Tasks include literature review, model selection, experimental testing, and materials characterization. Requires a master's degree in Materials Engineering, Experimental Physics, or Aerospace Engineering. Good communication skills and ability to work in a multicultural team are essential. Open to nationals of ESA Member States.”

“ESA Graduate Trainee position in Earth Observation End-to-End System and Performance Engineering at ESTEC, Noordwijk, Netherlands. Contribute to system engineering, mission performance simulators, and spacecraft drag modeling. Requires a master's degree in technical/scientific discipline, programming skills, and problem-solving abilities. Open to nationals of ESA member states.”

“ESA Graduate Trainee in Artificial Intelligence Engineering for Verification Data at ESTEC, Noordwijk, Netherlands. Join the Galileo Programme Office to work on AI-driven engineering and verification activities for space missions. Focus on large language models, automated documentation, and system performance testing. Requires a master's degree in Computer Science, AI, or related fields, with programming skills in Python. Open to nationals of ESA Member States.”

“ESA Graduate Trainee position in Electrical Propulsion Engineering at ESTEC, Noordwijk, Netherlands. Work in the ESA Propulsion Lab, testing electric propulsion systems, using vacuum chambers, plasma diagnostics, and thrust balances. Requires a master's degree in Aerospace, Electric, Mechanical Engineering, or Physics. Good interpersonal and communication skills needed. Open to nationals of ESA Member States.”

“ESA Graduate Trainee position in the Future Engineering Data Hub at ESTEC, Noordwijk, Netherlands. Contribute to designing and implementing a data-driven engineering platform. Requires a master's degree in computer science, data science, or related fields. Focus on data architecture, governance, AI integration, and digital engineering transformation. Open to nationals of ESA Member States.”

“ESA Graduate Trainee position in GEO Satellite System Engineering for Dual-Use Applications at ESTEC, Noordwijk, Netherlands. Contribute to satellite communication systems for commercial and governmental use. Requires a master's degree in Engineering, preferably in systems, aerospace, telecom, or electronics. Open to nationals of ESA Member States.”

“ESA Graduate Trainee position in Space Engineering Processes and Standardisation at ESTEC, Noordwijk, Netherlands. Work on in-orbit demonstration missions, ECSS standards, and support project management. Requires a master's degree in engineering, relevant technical knowledge, and strong communication skills. Open to nationals of ESA Member States.”

“ESA Graduate Trainee in Structural Engineering at ESTEC, Noordwijk, Netherlands. Focus on spacecraft and launcher structures, mechanisms, and materials. Tasks include structural design, analysis, and development. Requires a master's degree in Aeronautical or Mechanical Engineering. Good interpersonal and communication skills needed. Open to nationals of ESA Member States.”

“ESA Graduate Trainee in End-to-End Systems Engineering for Navigation. Work on space navigation and geolocation systems, supporting missions like Galileo. Requires a master's degree in telecommunications, electronics, radio navigation, or aerospace engineering. Programming skills and lab experience are assets. Open to nationals of ESA Member States.”

“ESA Graduate Trainee position in Aerothermodynamics Engineering at ESTEC, Noordwijk, Netherlands. Focus on rarefied gas dynamics, DSMC simulations, and gas-surface interaction models. Requires a master's degree in Aerospace, Mechanical Engineering, or Physics. Open to nationals of ESA Member States.”

“ESA Graduate Trainee in System Engineering at ESTEC, Noordwijk, Netherlands. Work on future ESA science missions, mission concept trade-offs, spacecraft design, instrument accommodation, and technology development. Requires a master's degree in spacecraft system engineering, good interpersonal skills, and ability to work in a multicultural environment. Open to nationals of ESA Member States.”

“ESA Graduate Trainee position in Dynamics of Extreme Space Systems Engineering at ESTEC, Noordwijk, Netherlands. Focus on space systems dynamics, control, and innovative research. Collaborate with experts in AI, physics, and mission analysis. Requires a master's degree in Aerospace Engineering or Applied Mathematics. Open to nationals of ESA member states.”

“ESA Graduate Trainee in RF Material Characterisation for Large Space Antennas at ESTEC, Noordwijk, Netherlands. Focus on expanding BATMAN's mesh testing capabilities for L- and S-bands (1-6 GHz). Tasks include system checks, RF setup adaptation, testing, analysis, and proposing improvements. Requires a master's degree in Electrical Engineering, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to work in a multicultural environment. Open to nationals of ESA Member States.”

“ESA Graduate Trainee in Mechanical Engineering at ESTEC, Noordwijk, Netherlands. Design a positioning system for IR camera calibration in thermal vacuum. Requires master's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering. Experience with 3D CAD, Finite Element analysis, and hands-on work is an asset. Must be a national of an ESA Member State.”

“ESA Graduate Trainee position in Mechanisms Engineering at ESTEC, Noordwijk, Netherlands. Assist ESA engineers in design, analysis, and R&D of space mechanisms. Use software like MATLAB, CAD, and FEM analysis tools. Requires a master's degree in Mechanical Engineering. Open to nationals of ESA Member States.”

“ESA Graduate Trainee in Exploration Studies: Systems Engineering and Mission Architecture. Location: ESTEC, Noordwijk, Netherlands. Conduct studies and technology preparation for future ESA exploration missions to LEO, Moon, and Mars. Focus on mission architecture design, trajectory analysis, and system engineering. Requires a master's degree in engineering. Duration and compensation not specified.”

“ESA Graduate Trainee in End-to-End Space Systems Communications Engineering at ESTEC, Noordwijk, Netherlands. Focus on space communication system architecture, simulation, and security. Requires a master's degree in telecommunications, electronics, or computer engineering with Python skills. Work on missions like Galileo, IRIS2, and Copernicus.”

“(COMPANY NAME) offers a Future Talent Programme for newly graduated Mechanical Engineers starting September 2026 in Heerenveen, Netherlands. This 18-month trainee program includes global job rotations, training, and a permanent position. Responsibilities include designing equipment, troubleshooting, and supporting sales. Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, fluency in English, and willingness to travel. The program offers global opportunities, diversity, and competitive compensation.”

“(COMPANY NAME) seeks newly graduated Automation Engineers for an 18-month Future Talent Programme starting September 2026. The role involves designing, realizing, and commissioning machine and process control systems using PLC and HMI/SCADA systems. Based in Heerenveen, Netherlands, the position requires travel up to 30%. Candidates should have a degree in Automation, Electrical, or Mechatronics engineering and knowledge of Siemens, Rockwell, and Wonderware systems. Fluency in English is mandatory, and Dutch is advantageous.”

“(COMPANY NAME) seeks newly graduated Process Engineers for its Future Talent Programme, starting September 2026 in Heerenveen, Netherlands. The 18-month trainee program offers global opportunities, training, and a permanent position. Responsibilities include process calculations, designing food processing solutions, and collaborating with international teams. Requirements: Bachelor's in Chemical Engineering or Food Technology, fluent English, and strong communication skills. Competitive compensation and benefits, including flexible working hours and international rotation opportunities.”