Intern (m/f/d) Avionics EWIS Design

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

• Design of Electrical Wiring Harnesses throughout the Vehicle and test equipment
• Managing the life-cycle of Vehicle Electrical Wiring Harness
• Design and development of hardware architecture and be responsible of production
• Management of Power System Diagrams
• Management of Module Connection Configuration
• Develop the most cost-and-time-effective test procedures
• Involvement in the production processes of avionics hardware for both testing and flight
• Conduct technical meetings and collaborate with various departments such as the system engineering team for hardware requirements
• Prepare assembly and procedure documentation to a high standard
• Identify and evaluate risks and faults, making recommendations for future prevention
  
  

Your Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a degree in aerospace engineering, electronics engineering or an equivalent scientific qualification
• Motivation to participate in NEW Space
• Knowledge in Electrical Wiring / Harness design
• Ability to conduct technical meetings and collaborate with various departments
• The ability to work effectively and independently while under pressure and to tight deadlines
• The ability to work hands-on with avionics hardware
• Fluent oral and written English skills (all day-to-day activities are performed in English)
  
  

Meeting 1 or two of these requirements will narrow down where you would fit best in our team:

• Relevant experience in aerospace
• Experience in Electrical Wiring Interface System design using Harness software (Rapid Harness preferable)
• Experience in mechanical design using CAD software (NX preferable)
• Knowledge of communication buses such as CAN, Ethernet, SPI
• Knowledge of power systems
• Experience managing System Architecture
• Experience with; electromechanical actuators, BLDC motors, encoders, drivers and sensors
• Experience in the testing electronic systems
  
  

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!