Intern (m/f/d) Software Engineer Mission Analysis

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

Do you want to revolutionize space travel in New Space? Then you've come to the right place.

Your Tasks

• Writing high efficient code for mission automatization and simulation
• Mathematical and physical modelling of rocket- and spacecraft trajectories
• Development and integration of analysis tools for space missions
• Contribute to daily upcoming mission related tasks

Your Qualifications

• Enrolled Bachelor or Master student in Aerospace engineering
• Experience in python, Git, Matlab/Simulink
• Very good understanding of flight physics, orbital mechanics and rocketry
• Strong affinity to efficient coding, automatization and data science
• First experience in the space industry or in a technical environment is a plus
• Business fluent English oral and written (all day-to-day activities are performed in English)
• Strong time management, team player attitude and emotional intelligence
• Self-independent, proactive and structured way of working
• Willingness in participating teambuilding events

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

We offer a 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.