Beschreibung

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Firma: Rocket Factory Augsburg – RFA

UNTERNEHMENS-ID: 51584223
Stellenausschreibungs-URL: https://de.linkedin.com/jobs/view/development-engineer-m-f-d-at-rocket-factory-augsburg-rfa-4402742867?position=2&pageNum=6&refId=wrU2DxaIRfnKPBpQ9Xgf1g%3D%3D&trackingId=jkuctbioYtHMyZBrpBCnag%3D%3D

Karrierestufe

Keine Angabe

Beschäftigungsverhältnis

Praktikum

Tätigkeitsbereich

Ingenieurwesen und IT

Branchen

Herstellung von Bauteilen für die Luft- und Raumfahrt
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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

We are looking for a motivated Development Engineer (m/f/d) at our home base in Augsburg with experience in structural and mechanism design and development. This is a rare opportunity allowing you to be involved in demanding development efforts that are supported by parallel test campaigns allowing us to close short-iteration development cycles at fast pace. You will work in a dedicated, dynamic and international environment that aims for excellence by creating high-performance engineering solutions while keeping production costs at an absolute minimum.

Your Tasks

Take ownership of vehicle structures, including pressurized and cryogenic systems
Develop and assess requirements, 3D models and design validation procedures for components and assemblies
Perform techno-financial trade offs for structures, analysis for materials and testing
Be responsible for successful integration and testing activities
Present and discuss progress in design reviews with all stakeholders including peer designers, systems engineering and chief engineering
Perform drafting and dimensioning in 2D environments
Design using sheet metal and wire routing environments
Prepare bill of materials (BOM) for input into the procurement process
Create technical documentation on existing and new designs
Assist in actual hands-on tasks such as assembly and testing

Your Qualifications

Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or related discipline
3+ year work experience in structures engineering or related discipline
Experience working with welded stainless-steel assemblies
Experience working with cryogenic systems preferred
Experience working with technical specifications, including design, implementation, testing and verification
Good skills with CAD software, Siemens NX preferred
Knowledge and expertise in at least one area of the systems engineering life cycle, including requirement definition, design, development, testing, verification and validation, operations, maintenance, and retirement/replacement
Exposure to multiple engineering disciplines within a project environment would be advantageous
Fluent English oral and written (all day-to-day activities are performed in English)
Organize and prioritize workload to meet deadlines
Self-starter, proactive and 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 Home Office: Full-time employees benefit from 1 day per week home office 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?

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!