About Rocket Factory Augsburg
At Rocket Factory Augsburg (RFA), we have one clear goal: to create low-cost, flexible, and reliable access to space. We specialize in building small launch vehicles designed to deploy satellites into Low Earth Orbit (LEO) and beyond. Together with you, we aim to revolutionize space services and help improve life on Earth. Sounds interesting? Then join our journey and become part of the team driving the New Space movement in Europe.
About the Team
Our international and agile team is searching for a motivated intern (m/f/d) to support our Software team. Do you enjoy working in a dedicated, dynamic, and international environment that focused on high-performance engineering solutions in aerospace technology? Then apply with us.
Your Tasks
- Develop and maintain a detailed mathematical multibody model for our launch operations
- Analyze the impact of RFA’s launch operation on public stakeholders
- Support the risk analysis and the implementation of mitigation measures
(e.g., hazard areas, flight safety systems, exclusions.) - Develop pre- and post-processing Python tools to support the flight safety analysis
Your Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s program in Aerospace Engineering, Applied Mathematics or related discipline
- Basics of statistics, analysis, model generation, and verification
- Demonstrated experience in object - oriented Programming in Python
- Knowledge of state-space representation and high fidelity statistics
- Fluent in spoken and written English (all day-to-day activities are performed in English)
- Self-independent, hands-on mentality and a structured way of working
We offer
Atmosphere: Experience life in an international & dynamic New Space start-up Flexibility: Fit your working schedule to your needs with flexible working hours Health: Sweat, stretch or squat it out with EGYM Wellpass Paid Time Off: 20 days annual leave and special leave days RFA Family: Join regular company and team events Parking: Free parking for car and bikeInsights
Ready to take the next step?
Join RFA and help build one of Europe’s most efficient launch systems. Work alongside 300+ colleagues from over 40 countries and take ownership from day one.
If you’re looking to grow, take responsibility, and contribute to making space more accessible, we’d love to hear from you.
🚀 Apply now! We look forward to receiving your application in German or English.