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 Augsburg  is looking for a

Intern (f/m/d) Avionics Production

Our international and agile team is searching for a motivated person to work as Intern (f/m/d) Avionics Production. This is a rare opportunity to be involved in demanding prototyping efforts that are supported by major, time-and-cost-critical test campaigns allowing us to close short-iteration development cycles at fast pace. We are currently in the process of building our production structures, and your contribution will play a crucial role in shaping their success. You enjoy working in a dedicated, dynamic and international environment that aims for high-performance engineering solutions in aerospace technology? Then apply for us.

Your Tasks

• Support Production Setup: Assist in the establishment and optimization of new production structures, contributing to the development of efficient workflows and processes.
• Quality Assurance: Participate in the inspection and quality control processes to ensure that avionics products meet industry standards and specifications, with a focus on helping shape these new procedures.
• Documentation: Assist in creating and maintaining detailed records of newly developed production processes, test results, and quality checks to ensure compliance with regulatory and company standards.
• Technical Support: Provide support in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues during the initial phases of production setup, working closely with engineers and technicians.
• Process Development: Contribute to the design and implementation of innovative production processes, influencing the development of efficient and scalable systems.
• Data Analysis: Analyze early-stage production data to monitor performance, identify trends, and assist in making informed decisions to optimize the evolving production workflows.
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, quality assurance, and supply chain, to help build and refine the production environment.
• Inventory Management: Assist in setting up inventory management systems for components and materials, ensuring efficient supply chain operations as production scales up.
• Compliance and Safety: Ensure adherence to safety regulations and industry standards, contributing to the establishment of a safe and compliant working environment.

Your Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a degree in production engineering, aerospace engineering, electronics engineering, mechanical engineering or an equivalent qualification
• Basic knowledge of avionics systems, electronics, or related technologies. Familiarity with CAD software, circuit design, or embedded systems is a plus.
• Previous experience or coursework related to manufacturing, production processes, or avionics systems is advantageous but not required.
• Motivation to participate in NEW Space
• Knowledge in production processes
• Ability to work effectively and independently
• The ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
• 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 hoursHealth: 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
Human Resources

Questions regarding this posting? We are available under ­hr@rfa.space .