Space-Based SAR Internship

  Delft
  Full time (40 hours per week)
  Medior-Senior

About this job

We are currently looking for a Space-Based SAR Internship to join the team in Delft​.

Once part of the team, you will be introduced to the world of SAR and the latest developments in the Dutch SAR industry and further build on your Python experience. Additionally, you get to experience the fun environment at S[&]T.



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Job Details

Space-Based SAR Internship

Main Responsibilities 


Space-based S.A.R. (Synthetic Aperture Radar) is useful for detecting objects on the Earth’s surface regardless of weather conditions.


The focus of this internship is to determine the possibility of creating a machine-learning software module capable of processing open-source S.A.R. data from Sentinel-1 satellites to detect irregular vessel positions in the sea.


The candidate will have to define the use case and create the appropriate training data. After which, the candidate will use or build upon existing resources and expert knowledge at S[&]T to provide a Python module capable of detecting and classifying objects of interest using a machine learning algorithm.


This algorithm will have to be trained and then tested on the training data set with the results and software being delivered as a report.


Requirements


  • Python experience
  • Affinity with data analysis
  • Enthusiasm for the space domain
  • Beneficial: Experience with machine learning in Python


 





Are you enthusiastic about becoming our new Space-Based SAR Internship?

Apply via our application form, or send your CV and motivational letter directly to recruitment@stcorp.nl.

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Our story


At S[&]T we contribute to a safer life on earth by translating space data into valuable and actionable insights. We oversee data from instruments to application, and apply our expertise within our software frameworks, information products and consultancy.

Our society relies on space and scientific instruments for climate change monitoring, navigation, defence and national security, and other crucial services we all use in our daily lives. These instruments produce an enormous quantity of complex data, and our goal is to unlock its value.

We have more than 20 years of experience working on instrument calibration, the creation of data quality monitoring tools, the development of real-time data processing frameworks, and the development of application-specific algorithms. With this, we help organisations, governments and industries to strengthen their information position and thereby improve their decision making. We focus on the following domains: Space & Science, Defence & Security, Environment & Sustainability, and High-Tech Consulting.


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How to apply

Would you like to hear more? Send your CV and motivational letter to recruitment@stcorp.nl or apply directly through our website.

Kindly note that acquisition from third parties (e.g. agencies) based on this vacancy is not welcome.