Junior Professional Programme

European Space Agency · schweiz

The European Space Agency offers a four-year Junior Professional Programme for recent Master’s graduates with under three years of experience, aiming to prepare them for long-term careers within the organization.

This programme is designed for individuals who have recently completed a Master’s degree and possess less than three years of professional work history. Participants are hired as staff members for a fixed four-year term, with the specific goal of preparing them for potential indefinite appointments within the European Space Agency.

Requirements

  • Hold a Master’s degree in a relevant field.
  • Have no more than three years of professional work experience.
  • Be a citizen of an ESA Member State, an Associate Member, or Canada acting as a Cooperating State.

What the company offers

  • A four-year appointment at the A1 level, with the possibility of transitioning to an indefinite contract.
  • Competitive employment conditions, including a salary that is exempt from national income tax in ESA Member States.
  • A rotation scheme that provides both internal and external opportunities to expand knowledge and skills.
  • A customized development programme featuring exposure to various business areas and access to training courses.
  • Mentoring support from experienced ESA experts.
  • Paid leave entitlement of 2.5 days per month, plus 12 public holidays annually.
  • Additional home leave of eight days every two years for expatriate staff.
  • A relocation package covering installation allowances, travel costs, and removal expenses.
  • Comprehensive health coverage under the ESA social security scheme.

About the company

The European Space Agency fosters an international, multicultural, and friendly work environment. Employees collaborate with a diverse team of scientists, engineers, and business professionals from across Europe to work on inspiring space missions.

  • Collaboration with a diverse team of scientists, engineers, and business professionals from across Europe.
  • Working in an international, multicultural, and friendly environment on inspiring space missions.

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