# Intern (m/f/d) Launch Systems Engineering

**Rocket Factory Augsburg**

- **Location:** Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany
- **Workplace:** On-site
- **Salary:** Not disclosed
- **Clearance:** None required
- **Visa:** Not specified
- **Discipline:** Engineering
- **Seniority:** Internship
- **Posted:** 2026-04-21

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## About Rocket Factory Augsburg

At **Rocket Factory Augsburg (RFA)**, we have one clear goal: to create low-cost, flexible, and reliable access to space. We specialize in building small launch vehicles designed to deploy satellites into Low Earth Orbit (LEO) and beyond. Together with you, we aim to revolutionize space services and help improve life on Earth. Sounds interesting? Then join our journey and become part of the team driving the New Space movement in Europe.

## About the Team

Our international and agile team is searching for a motivated person to work as Intern (m/f/d) Launch Systems Engineering. 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

- Contribute to the development of launch systems from concept to manufacturing (end-to-end)

- Work with the Launch team to set and define requirements for various work packages across different projects

- Clearly document work packages and requirements, according to company standards

- Design and analysis of major sub-systems of the launch site and vehicle interfaces (i.e. mechanical, fluidic, electrical systems)

- Integration, troubleshooting and commissioning of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems (from the office and potentially on site)

- Conduct hands-on testing, gather data, and analyze results

## Your Qualifications

- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s program in Aerospace, Mechanical, Fluid Processes, Civil Engineering, or a related field for the duration of the internship

- Demonstrated experience working with complex multidisciplinary projects (i.e. in student rocketry or automotive teams)

- Able to identify the big picture and the different levels of complexity of the launch site systems

- Capable of working independently, while prioritizing various tasks

- Experience with CAD (preferably Siemens NX), P&IDs, or programming skills (Excel VBA, Python, Matlab) are a plus

- Fluent in written and spoken English

- Hands-on experience with tools and equipment in a lab or manufacturing setting

## 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?

Join RFA and help build one of Europe’s most efficient launch systems. Work alongside 300+ colleagues from over 40 countries and take ownership from day one.
If you’re looking to grow, take responsibility, and contribute to making space more accessible, we’d love to hear from you.

🚀 **Apply now!** We look forward to receiving your application in German or English.

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