Early Careers in Switzerland

At Beyond Gravity, we want to be challenged – And from day one you will be part of something extraordinary. Our Young Talent segment focuses on attracting, engaging and developing emerging young professionals within Beyond Gravity. Whether you have just kicked off your studies, still enrolled or have recently graduated we offer you the launchpad for your career! Venture into the unknown with us and ignite your passion!

Early Careers in Switzerland Recruitment

Internship Program Information:

The following are some of our most frequently offered internship positions. All of them provide opportunities to gain hands-on experience to lay the foundation for your professional career and contribute at close quarters to exciting projects in our ever-evolving industry. 

Materials & Processes

We are looking for motivated students currently pursuing a bachelor's or master’s degree in mechanical engineering, Material Science, or a closely related discipline. 

You will support the qualification and development of materials and processes for space applications through documentation, testing, analysis, and innovation.

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Test Engineering

We are looking for motivated students currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in mechanical-, electrical-, or aerospace engineering, or a closely related discipline. 

You will take an active role in advancing engineering projects by contributing to research, testing, documentation, and collaborative problem-solving across multidisciplinary teams.

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Quality Management

We are looking for motivated students currently pursuing a bachelor's or master’s degree in engineering or industrial engineering, or a closely related discipline. 

You will support the development and maintenance of high-quality standards through data-driven analysis, process oversight and continuous improvement initiatives

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System Engineering

We are looking for motivated students currently pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in mechanical-, electrical-, or aerospace engineering, or a closely related discipline. 

You will contribute to transforming technical concepts into reliable solutions through innovative thinking, precise execution and close collaboration across disciplines. 

Our separation systems have an excellent flight record: To date more than 1000 in-orbit separations have been performed with a 100% success rate.

Manufacturing Engineering

We are looking for motivated students currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in mechanical engineering, material science, or a closely related discipline. 

You will focus on optimizing production processes and supporting the industrialization of high-quality space components.

Beyond Gravity is the world's leading provider of payload adapter systems, the physical structure used to connect a payload to the launch vehicle.

"At Beyond Gravity, we give young professionals the space to grow, explore, and shape the future of space technology with their curiosity and ideas."

Cassandra Gyamfi People & Culture Business Partner & Young Talents Partner

What to expect

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Industry To be part of a Swiss company with an extraordinary mission. You are not only going to support building crucial products for the satellites and launchers division, you are also contributing to help improve life on earth.
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Projects Explore at first hand the cutting-edge projects that are revolutionizing and propelling our industry.
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Network Build lasting connections as you collaborate with highly skilled industry experts - gaining support to overcome challenges and grow your professional network.

Your development matters!

We offer you the tools, support and opportunity to build a career that evolves with you.

If your preferred department is not currently listed, we encourage you to visit our career page regularly - ideally once a month - to explore new opportunities that may align with your interests.

Application Requirements + Application Process

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Perfect Fit Browse our career page to find the position that aligns best with your interests and profile
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Easy Application Apply online through our application tool - this ensures your documents are part of our official process and are reviewed by the relevant department
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Nice to Meet You Our responsible hiring manager will connect with you directly to arrange your first interview either at our premises or virtually via teams.
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Explore Your Future Join a final interview with the Young Talent Partner, a chance to connect, ask further questions and explore your future with us.
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Our Offer For You We will walk you through our offer and follow up with all the details in writing.
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Ready for Lifft-off Seal the deal - by signing your contract. Welcome aboard!

FAQ

Do you have questions about our opportunities for young talent, or would you like to learn more about the recruitment process? We have compiled the most frequently asked questions for you. Can't find the answer to your question? Then send an email to our Early Careers Team.

When do the internships start and when should I start applying?

The start date for your internship is agreed individually according to your availability and the needs of the respective business units.

We recommend checking our open vacancies on a regular basis. Recruitment is possible all year round. 

What are the application requirements?

Our internships are designed for candidates who are currently enrolled in a study program and need to complete an internship as part of their curriculum, are finishing their studies with a final internship, or have recently graduated and are looking to begin their careers through an internship. Each applicant must submit either a certificate of enrollment and/or the corresponding diploma. 

What is the standard length of the internship program?

All Internships last a minimum of 6 months. Additionally, there is the possibility of extending your contract up to 12 months in total. 

Is a permanent position possible after completing an internship?

Although a permanent role cannot be promised upfront, we are passionate about developing and supporting our young talents on their path towards long-term success at Beyond Gravity.