Internship – AI Applications For Space (AI)

TL;DR

Internship – AI Applications For Space (AI): Developing an onboard AI model for Signal Intelligence (SIGINT) to identify and classify radio frequency signals in real time from satellites with an accent on signal processing and embedded optimization. Focus on dataset generation, signal degradation simulation, and algorithm deployment on CPU and FPGA platforms.

Location: Hybrid (Must be based in Nigrán, Pontevedra, Spain)

Company

hirify.global (Alén Space) is a leading provider of innovative space technology and satellite solutions.

What you will do

• Develop and validate AI models for the identification and classification of radio frequency signals in space environments.
• Generate, process, and label datasets for the training and evaluation of Machine Learning algorithms.
• Simulate operational conditions through signal degradation and processing techniques.
• Develop applications for payload control and signal acquisition onboard satellites.
• Optimize algorithms for deployment on high-performance embedded platforms, specifically CPUs and FPGAs.
• Conduct signal analysis and monitoring related to Signal Intelligence (SIGINT) applications.

Requirements

• Academic background in AI, Machine Learning, Data Science, Computer Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, or related fields.
• Strong interest in AI-based solutions applied to the space sector and signal processing.
• Availability to work on-site at the offices in Nigrán (Pontevedra, Spain).
• English: Good command (written and spoken) required.
• Ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams.

Culture & Benefits

• Partial remote work availability (percentage to be defined with manager).
• Flexible start/finish times and reduced intensive working hours on Fridays and during summer.
• Competitive compensation with ongoing reviews and flexible options.
• Wellbeing program including health, dental, and accident insurance.
• Free fruit and free lunch every Friday.
• Personalized career plan development, training, and language learning support.