Intern (m/f/d) Test Engineer

About Rocket Factory Augsburg

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!

About The Team

Our international and agile team is looking for support from a motivated person as a .......................................... Do you want to revolutionize space travel in New Space? Then you've come to the right place.

Your Tasks

• Support the testing and validation of components and subsystems
• Assist in setting up, calibrating, and maintaining test equipment and data acquisition systems
• Conduct hands-on testing, gather data, and analyze results
• Collaborate with engineers to troubleshoot issues and optimize test procedures
• Document test procedures, results, and technical reports to drive continuous improvement
• Participate in cross-functional teams to ensure good proceeding of big scale tests
  
  

Your Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
• Basic experience in testing, measurement, or laboratory environments
• Understanding of data acquisition systems and instrumentation
• Knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems, ideally in an aerospace context
• Hands-on experience with tools and equipment in a lab or manufacturing setting
• Being part of a rocketry student team is a strong plus
• Excellent English communication skills, both written and spoken (all daily activities are conducted in English)
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and eager to learn in a collaborative environment
  
  

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 bike

Insights

Ready to take the next step?

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.

If you're looking for an environment where you can grow, take ownership and help shape the future of launch technology, we’d love to hear from you.

Ready to make history with us?

🚀 Apply now — we’re excited to receive your application in German or English!