Internship - Drone deployment for asset inspection - Project management
Location: Paris, France (Remote possible 2 days per week)
Duration: 6 to 12 months
Start Date: 01/05/2025 with some flexibility
About Airpelago
Airpelago is a pioneering company that is revolutionizing infrastructure inspection through drone technology. Our cloud-based drone software automates and standardizes drone operations and is specifically designed for aerial inspection of energy sector infrastructure.
We are the market leader in overhead line inspections in Scandinavia, and we are now scaling our operations throughout Europe.
Major European utility companies such as Enedis, Swissgrid, E.ON, and Fingrid are our clients. Airpelago has offices in Sweden, France, Germany and the UK.
Our website here.
Company presentation video here.
Job Description
We seek an enthusiastic and driven Project Manager and Business Developer Intern to join our team. In this role, you will support strategic projects, manage client interactions, and drive business growth initiatives. This internship offers hands-on experience in project management, business development, and client engagement, which is ideal for someone passionate about the intersection of drone technology, the utility industry, and business development.
Responsibilities
Project Management:
- Assist in planning, executing, and monitoring project timelines, deliverables, and budgets.
- Coordinate with technical (Sweden) and operational teams (field pilots) to ensure smooth project execution.
- Prepare project documentation, including reports and updates for clients and stakeholders.
- Manage compliance with local flight rules and regulations.
Business Development
- Support lead generation and outreach efforts, including client meetings and follow-up communications.
- Collaborate in developing presentations and proposals for potential clients and partners.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Engineering or a related field
- Strong organisational and communication skills, with attention to detail.
- Familiarity with project management and business development tools is a plus.
- A proactive mindset with a passion for technology and business development.
- Passion for drones and/or aeronautics is a plus.
- Operational proficiency in English is required.
- Knowledge of Spanish and/or Portuguese languages is a plus.
Why Join Us?
- Gain hands-on experience in project management and business development.
- Work with a forward-thinking team in an innovative field
- Flexible working environment with remote work options
- Opportunity for growth and career development in the drone technology and utility industries
- Frequent travels to our offices in Sweden and client’s locations in European countries
How to Apply?
Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter explaining your interest in the role. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled.