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 person to support in the position as Welder (f/m/d). You enjoy working in a dedicated, dynamic and international environment that aims for high-performance engineering solutions in aerospace technology? Do you want to revolutionize space travel in New Space? Then you've come to the right place.

Your Tasks

• Multilayer TIG and MIG welding
• Welding of circumferential welds, thin metal, copper and high-alloy steel
• Welding of high pressure pipes up to 300 bar
• Preparation of components (weld preparation)
• Production of prototypes
• Carry out repair welding
• General locksmith work in plant construction, cutting to size, separating and tacking assemblies
• Reading and interpreting drawings and parts lists

Your Qualifications

• Apprenticeship in the metal sector and additional qualification as a TIG welder
• Professional experience in TIG and MIG welding, especially in TIG welding of non-ferrous metals stainless steel, aluminium, titanium)
• Welding certificate ISO 9606-1 141 desirable
• Experience in operating metalworking machines and equipment
• Crane licence and forklift licence are desirable
• Fluent English oral and written (all day-to-day activities are performed in English)
• You are able to work independently and have good manual skills

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: 30 days annual leave and special leave days RFA Family: Join regular company and team events Parking: Free parking for car and bike

Insights

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.

Welder (m/f/d)