Esa Graduate Trainee in Space Economy
il y a 15 heures
ESA Graduate Trainee in Space Economy
**Job Requisition ID**:20243
**Date Posted**:1 February 2026
**Closing Date**:28 February 2026 23:59 CET/CEST
**Publication**:External Only
**Type of Appointment**:ESA Graduate Trainee
**Directorate**:Commercialisation, Industry and Competitiveness
**Workplace**:Paris, FR
**Grade Band**:F1 - F1
**Location**
- ESA Headquarters, Paris, France
**Our team and mission**
The Industrial Policy and Space Economy Division is in charge of:
- establishing and maintaining close relations with Member States regarding industrial policy.
- pursuing proactive management of the Agency’s geographical return objectives through its procurement activities, and monitoring/ensuring proper implementation.
- contributing to the definition of the geographical return objectives for all ESA programmes and activities.
- interacting with non-Member States and European institutions for aspects relevant to industrial policy.
- assessing the economic impact of space activities, notably through socioeconomic studies in collaboration with national and international organisations, in particular the OECD.
- contributing to the preparation of new programmes of the Agency via assessments of their expected economic benefits with a view to maximising them.-
**Field(s) of activity/research for the traineeship**
You will:
- support the analysis of the socioeconomic impact of space activities as well as socioeconomic studies.
- support studies on various topics related to the space economy.
- support the preparation of the ESA Space Economy Report.
- support the organisation of space economy events.
- support communication on ESA space economy activities.
- support coordination with the activities of the European Centre for Space Economy and Commerce (ECSECO) - please visit the ECSECO website: ecseco.org.
**Technical competencies**
Knowledge of relevant technical/functional domainsRelevant experience gained during internships, project work and/or extracurricular or other activitiesGeneral knowledge of the space sector and relevant activitiesKnowledge of ESA and its programmes/projects**Behavioural competencies**
Result OrientationOperational EfficiencyFostering CooperationRelationship ManagementContinuous ImprovementForward ThinkingFor more information, please refer to ESA Core Behavioural Competencies guidebook**Education**
You should have just completed, or be in the final year of your master’ s degree in economics.**Additional requirements**
You should have good interpersonal and communication skills and should be able to work in a multicultural environment, both independently and as part of a team. Previous experience of working in international teams can be considered an asset. Your motivation, overall professional perspective and career goals will also be explored during the later stages of the selection process.**Diversity, Equity and Inclusiveness**Important Information and Disclaimer**- The information published on ESA’s careers website regarding working conditions is correct at the time of publication. It is not intended to be exhaustive and may not address all questions you would have.
**Nationality and Languages**- The working languages of the Agency are English and French. A good knowledge of one of these is required. Knowledge of another Member State language would be an asset.
- Member States, Associate Members or Cooperating States.
Who we recruit »
Recruitment Process »
What we offer »
Life at ESA »
FAQ »
-
ESA Graduate Trainee in Space Economy
Il y a 10 minutes
Paris, Île-de-France European Space Agency Temps pleinESA Graduate Trainee in Space EconomyJob Requisition ID: 20243Date Posted: 1 February 2026Closing Date: 28 February :59 CET/CESTPublication: External OnlyType of Appointment: ESA Graduate TraineeDirectorate: Commercialisation, Industry and CompetitivenessWorkplace:Paris, FRGrade Band: F1 - F1LocationESA Headquarters, Paris, FranceOur team and missionThe...
-
Young Graduate Trainee in Space Law
il y a 5 jours
Paris, France European Space Agency Temps plein**EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY** Young Graduate Trainee in Space Law **Job Requisition ID**:19094**Closing Date**:3 December 2024 23:59 CET/CEST**Publication**:External Only**Type of Contract**:Young Graduate Trainee**Date Posted**:5 November 2024 - Young Graduate Opportunity in the Directorate of Strategy, Legal and External Affairs- - This post is classified F1...
-
Paris, France European Space Agency Temps pleinESA Graduate Trainee in System Engineering for Future Space Transportation **Job Requisition ID**:20179 **Date Posted**:1 February 2026 **Closing Date**:28 February 2026 23:59 CET/CEST **Publication**:External Only **Type of Appointment**:ESA Graduate Trainee **Directorate**:Space Transportation **Workplace**:Paris, FR **Grade Band**:F1 -...
-
Esa Graduate Trainee in Strategic Initiatives
il y a 15 heures
Paris, France European Space Agency Temps pleinESA Graduate Trainee in Strategic Initiatives **Job Requisition ID**:20263 **Date Posted**:1 February 2026 **Closing Date**:28 February 2026 23:59 CET/CEST **Publication**:External Only **Type of Appointment**:ESA Graduate Trainee **Directorate**:Strategy, Legal and External Matters **Workplace**:Paris, FR **Grade Band**:F1 - F1 **Location** - ESA...
-
Paris, France European Space Agency Temps pleinESA Graduate Trainee in Propulsion Test Facilities Project Support and European Space Transport HUB **Job Requisition ID**:20180 **Date Posted**:1 February 2026 **Closing Date**:28 February 2026 23:59 CET/CEST **Publication**:External Only **Type of Appointment**:ESA Graduate Trainee **Directorate**:Space Transportation **Workplace**:Paris,...
-
Paris, France European Space Agency Temps pleinESA Graduate Trainee in Space Transportation Strategy, Market Analysis and Engineering **Job Requisition ID**:20182 **Date Posted**:1 February 2026 **Closing Date**:28 February 2026 23:59 CET/CEST **Publication**:External Only **Type of Appointment**:ESA Graduate Trainee **Directorate**:Space Transportation **Workplace**:Paris, FR **Grade Band**:F1 -...
-
Esa Graduate Trainee in Strategic Foresight
il y a 15 heures
Paris, France European Space Agency Temps pleinESA Graduate Trainee in Strategic Foresight & Planning **Job Requisition ID**:20267 **Date Posted**:1 February 2026 **Closing Date**:28 February 2026 23:59 CET/CEST **Publication**:External Only **Type of Appointment**:ESA Graduate Trainee **Directorate**:Director General's Services **Workplace**:Paris, FR **Grade Band**:F1 - F1 **Location** - ESA...
-
Paris, Île-de-France European Space Agency Temps pleinESA Graduate Trainee in System Engineering for Future Space TransportationJob Requisition ID: 20179Date Posted: 1 February 2026Closing Date: 28 February :59 CET/CESTPublication: External OnlyType of Appointment: ESA Graduate TraineeDirectorate: Space TransportationWorkplace:Paris, FRGrade Band: F1 - F1LocationESA Headquarters, Paris, FranceOur team and...
-
Paris, Île-de-France European Space Agency Temps pleinESA Graduate Trainee in Propulsion Test Facilities Project Support and European Space Transport HUBJob Requisition ID: 20180Date Posted: 1 February 2026Closing Date: 28 February :59 CET/CESTPublication: External OnlyType of Appointment: ESA Graduate TraineeDirectorate: Space TransportationWorkplace:Paris, FRGrade Band: F1 - F1LocationESA Headquarters, Paris,...
-
Esa Graduate Trainee in Ai/machine Learning Software Engineering
il y a 15 heures
Paris, France European Space Agency Temps pleinESA Graduate Trainee in AI/Machine Learning Software Engineering **Job Requisition ID**:20223 **Date Posted**:1 February 2026 **Closing Date**:28 February 2026 23:59 CET/CEST **Publication**:External Only **Type of Appointment**:ESA Graduate Trainee **Directorate**:Resources and Services **Workplace**:Paris, FR **Grade Band**:F1 - F1 **Location** -...
