Software Engineer (Post Graduate Trainee) – Machine Learning for On-Board Payload Data Processing

European Space Agency, ESTEC (Netherlands)

Investigation of potential on-board algorithms

Analysis of spacecraft instrument data

Generate mission specific training data

Setup a neural network training environment

Neural network training and optimization

Quantization and pruning of the trained network configuration

Deployment of Deep Learning Applications on Space Hardware

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Master Thesis

Airbus Defence & Space, Bremen (Germany)

Title: Deep Learning for keypoint localization and its application to object pose estimation

Goal was to automate the pose estimation of a CubeSat with monocular vision on a robotic arm

Gained theoretical and practical experience in Computer Vision Problems and Artificial Intelligence Techniques

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Systems Engineer Intern

German SOFIA Institute at NASA Ames Research Center, Moffet Field (United States)

Team: Telescope Controls

Development of a software to analyze the controller stability for the main control loop of the SOFIA telescope

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Graduate Research Assistant

Institute of Space Systems, Stuttgart (Germany)

Team: Numerical Modelling and Simulations

Documentation of an in-house PIC-DSMC code

Implementation of physical models with Fortran

Validation of newly developed methods

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Bachelor Thesis

Airbus Defence & Space, Bremen (Germany)

Title: Sensitivity analysis of orbit parameter in a satellite constellation to monitor mission purposes and performance parameters

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Systems Engineer Intern

Eagle Flight Research Center at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach (United States)

Team: Development of a fully electric aircraft

Analyze aircraft performance parameter

Hardware selection for CAN/I2C communication

Development of a prototypic pipeline to test different communication protocols

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Research Assistant

University of Applied Sciences, Bremen (Germany)

Team: student project for the development of an experimental rocket (STERN)

Development of a thermal model of the rocket with Matlab/Simulink

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