Job Description

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 (m/f/d) Propulsion Engineering


Our international and agile team is searching for a motivated intern/working student (m/f/d) Propulsion Engineering to support our propulsion team. You enjoy working in a dedicated, dynamic and international environment that aims for high-performance engineering solutions in aerospace technology? Then apply with us.


Your Tasks


Provide general support our propulsion team to design, build, and test rocket propulsion systems Investigate and troubleshoot development and production issues, and implement solutions Work with engineers to design flight hardware Perform component and system level testing of propulsion hardware Own the design and development of equipment for test facilities and engine production Learn every day from a team of experienced rocket propulsion engineers to build your knowledge and skills

Your Qualifications

Ongoing bachelor or master's studies in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or a similar discipline Familiarity with aerospace propulsion systems and related technologies Very strong understanding of engineering fundamentals Demonstrated ability to personally design, build and test hardware Self-independent and a structured way of working Eager to take on new challenges, learn, and deliver exceptional results Fluent oral and written English (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 hours
Health: 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 .