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Thales is a global high-tech leader specializing in three business sectors: Defense & Security, Aeronautics & Space, and Cyber & Digital. It develops products and solutions that contribute to a safer, more environmentally friendly, and more inclusive world. The Group invests nearly 4 billion euros per year in Research & Development, particularly in key areas of innovation such as AI, cybersecurity, quantum, cloud technologies, and 6G. Thales has nearly 81,000 employees in 68 countries.

Our commitments, your benefits

• Our technological know-how
• Our attention to employee balance
• An inclusive and benevolent environment
• Recognized societal and environmental commitment (Thales Solidarity, CAC 40 ESG index…)

Your daily life

The Toulouse site is responsible for satellite system engineering, the design and production of payloads, as well as the development and qualification of ground segments. It integrates a research center and an industrial accelerator for start-ups and ventures.

Thales Alenia Space manufactures reflectors (between 1m and 3.5m in diameter) as well as antenna structures for telecom and observation satellites. The materials used are composite (assembly of an aluminum or carbon honeycomb structure, and carbon skins).

During your internship, you will join the Electronic Industry Competence Center and its Composite service, composed of about a dozen people.

Your main missions are:

Analysis of composite parts:

• Identify the different composite parts used at Thales.
• Note their technical characteristics and dimensions.

Study of scrap reuse:

• See which parts can be manufactured with fabric scraps.
• Suggest possible uses according to production.

Proposal for industrialization:

• Find a cost-effective industrialization method compared to current solutions.
• Write a report on the solutions and their advantages.

Your profile

Are you preparing for a bac +4 degree with a specialization in composite materials and looking for a 3/4 month internship?

You have knowledge in:

• composite part manufacturing methods
• CATIA V5 software
• technical analysis of materials and manufacturing processes
• mold studies and computer-aided design

Are you sensitive to waste reduction and sustainability issues?

Rigor, method, ability to work in a team and communicate effectively are assets that are recognized in you!

Then this position is for you!

All our internships are conventioned and subject to a gratification whose amount is determined according to your level of study.

Thales, a Handi-Engaged company, recognizes all talents. Diversity is our best asset. Apply and join us!