Intern - Socio-Economic Analysis, Satellite Communications, Regional Railways

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Railway satellite communications intern assessing GovSatCom’s technical, economic, and societal value. Supporting Wabtec’s European regional rail digitalization study and final recommendations.

Responsibilities:

  • Analyse railway communication requirements for regional and low-density lines
  • Assess the applicability of GovSatCom services to railway operations
  • Compare satellite and terrestrial communication technologies by performance, costs, coverage, resilience, and scalability
  • Conduct socio-economic and cost-benefit analyses
  • Review relevant European initiatives, policies, and market developments
  • Prepare a final report with findings, conclusions, and recommendations
  • Evaluate railway communication requirements and the benefits and limitations of GovSatCom for rail applications
  • Compare GovSatCom with alternative telecommunications solutions
  • Assess technical, economic, and societal impacts
  • Recommend future deployment scenarios in Europe
  • Support a strategic study on Governmental Satellite Communications for regional railway lines across Europe

Requirements:

  • Required degree (or final-year Master's student) in Economics, Business Administration, Economics and Commerce, or a related field
  • Excellent analytical and research skills
  • Full professional proficiency in English, fluent both spoken and written
  • Legal authorization to work in the EU
  • No employment visa sponsorship available
  • Preferred knowledge of transportation, telecommunications, infrastructure economics, or innovation studies
  • Preferred experience with data analysis and report writing
  • Preferred familiarity with AI tools and digital research methods
  • Preferred knowledge of French and/or other European languages

Benefits:

  • Monthly reimbursement of 1000 Euros
  • Remote work
  • Internship opportunity contributing to an innovative European study
  • Experience at Wabtec, a global rail-sector provider
  • Equal Opportunity Employer
  • Accommodation support available upon request