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!
For temporary employment of 12 months Rocket Factory Augsburg AG in Augsburg is looking for a
Intern (m/f/d) Flight Safety Analyst - January 2026
Our international and agile team is searching for a motivated intern (m/f/d) to support our launch site 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
1. Develop and maintain a detailed mathematical multi-body model for our launch operations
2. Analyze the impact of RFA’s launch operation on public stakeholders
3. Support the risk analysis and the implementation of mitigation measures
(Hazard areas, Flight Safety Systems, exclusions, etc.)
4. Develop pre-and post-processing python tools to support the flight safety analysis
Your Qualifications
5. You must be available from January 2026
6. Bachelor or Master studies in Aerospace Engineering, Aerospace Mathematics or related discipline
7. Basics of statistics, analysis, model generation, and verification
8. Demonstrated experience in Object Oriented Programming on Python
9. Knowledge in state-space representation and high fidelity statistics
10. Fluent English oral and written (all day-to-day activities are performed in English)
11. Self-independent, hands-on mentality and a structured way of working
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
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