Intern (f/m/d) Launch Operations Engineering

At Rocket Factory Augsburg (RFA) we have one goal: create low-cost, flexible and reliable access to space. We specialize in the creation of small launcher solutions designed for deploying satellites into Low Earth Orbit (LEO) and beyond. Together with you, we want to revolutionize space services and help enhance life on Earth. Sounds interesting? Then join our journey and be part of the team leading the New Space movement in Europe!

Rocket Factory Augsburg AG in Rocket Factory Augsburg  is looking for a

Intern (f/m/d) Launch Operations Engineering

Our international and agile team is searching for a motivated person to work as Intern (f/m/d) Launch Operations Engineer. Our Operations team is responsible for testing RFA’s engines, stages, launchers, and will ultimately conduct launch operations. You enjoy working in a dedicated, dynamic and international environment that aims for high-performance engineering solutions in aerospace technology? You want to be as close as possible to operational launch vehicles? Then apply for us.

Your Tasks

Support the operations team during preparation for RFA’s inaugural launch

Support commissioning and maintenance of ground and flight hardware 

Support the operations team in organizational & logistics
tasks

Your Qualifications

Currently in Bachelors or Masters in Aerospace/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or equivalent

Availability to travel to Shetlands islands or North Sweden for multiple weeks

Experience with student rocketry projects, preferably including launch campaigns 

General knowledge of rocketry, fluidic and control systems 

(Optional) Experience with common CAD programs, preferably NX and KiCAD 

(Optional) Experience with LabView and/or Beckhoff suite 

Strong practical skills and hands-on focus

Organized and independent way of working 

Fluent oral and written English skills (all day-to-day activities are performed in English)

We offer

Atmosphere: Experience life in an international New Space start-up Flexibility: Fit your working schedule to your needs with flexible working hours Health: Sweat, stretch or squat it out with WellPass, a training app which
connects you to thousands of gyms and studios Parking: Free parking for your car and your bike RFA Family: Join our self organized after-work activities or company events and become part of the RFA family

This is the perfect opportunity to take on an exciting new challenge and be part of the leading private company in the new European space race. You'll get to work with over 300 employees from more than 44 countries and have the opportunity to accelerate your professional and personal development.

Ready to make history with us?

Apply now! We're looking forward to receiving your application in German or English.

Rocket Factory Augsburg AG
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