Designing modern space systems means dealing with unprecedented complexity, tight budgets and demanding stakeholders. This one-week course, organised by the EPFL Space Center, provides a rigorous yet practical foundation in systems engineering, grounded in leading standards and illustrated with real missions. Is your organisation interested in securing seats for the […]
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Internship with Lumartix SA: A solar simulation lighting system for the AM0 spectrum
Lumartix SA Sunlight, at your service This internship will involve the development of a next-generation solar simulator designed to reproduce the AM0 spectrum for high-efficiency triple-junction (3J) and quadruple-junction (4J) solar cells. The successful candidate will be actively involved in the full development cycle of the system, with a strong […]
Read MoreEngineering Industry Day 2026
Great networking event at the SwissTech: EPFL Engineering Industry Day!
Read MoreDoctoral positions in Launchers and Sustainability
Slice is a MSCA doctoral network with 17 PhD researchers who will look into Space Launch Impact on Climate and Environment. There is now the possibility to apply for doctoral positions on the topic of Launchers and Sustainability. Applicants must be eligible for admission to EPFL doctoral school, or already […]
Read MoreESA Graduate Trainee opportunities coming soon
If you’re in the final year of a Master’s degree, or recently graduated, in engineering, science, IT or business services, this is your chance to work on cutting-edge missions alongside Europe’s top space professionals. EGTs join us for one year, with the possibility of a second year, and the programme […]
Read MoreSwiss Space Science Cubed
After 15 years of flight, SwissCube is now the third-longest serving CubeSat On the 26th September, 2009 a rocket from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India released its payload into orbit, including the first Swiss satellite: SwissCube. Not that anyone could have known this at the time, but a lot […]
Read More“Choosing the right area of research is vital”
02.11.23 – Three young and enthusiastic doctoral candidates, each working in a completely different domain and faculty, share their insights into life as a researcher at EPFL. Their sole connecting thread is that their labs are collaborating members of the EPFL EcoCloud Center. Lara Orlandic from the United States works […]
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