Intern (f/m/d) Avionics Production Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany

rfa.space; Augsburg; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

20 days annual leave

Regular company events

Health and fitness benefits

Job summary

A leading New Space startup in Augsburg is looking for a motivated individual to join their team in a production engineering role. You'll assist in establishing production processes, participate in quality assurance, and provide technical support. Ideal candidates are currently enrolled in relevant engineering programs and possess basic knowledge of avionics systems. This position offers a dynamic working environment with opportunities for professional growth and flexible working hours.

Qualifications

• Motivation to participate in NEW Space.
• Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the establishment and optimization of new production structures.
• Participate in quality control processes to ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Assist in creating and maintaining detailed records of production processes.
• Provide support in troubleshooting during production setup.
• Contribute to the design and implementation of innovative production processes.
• Analyze early-stage production data to optimize workflows.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to build the production environment.
• Assist in setting up inventory management systems.
• Ensure adherence to safety regulations.

Skills

Basic knowledge of avionics systems

Ability to work effectively and independently

Knowledge in production processes

Fluent oral and written English skills

Education

Currently enrolled in a degree in production engineering, aerospace engineering, electronics engineering, mechanical engineering or an equivalent qualification

Tools

Familiarity with CAD software

Circuit design

Embedded systems

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!

About the Team

Our international and agile team is looking for support from a motivated person as a .......................................... Do you want to revolutionize space travel in New Space? Then you've come to the right place.

Your Tasks

Support Production Setup: Assist in the establishment and optimization of new production structures, contributing to the development of efficient workflows and processes.

Quality Assurance: Participate in the inspection and quality control processes to ensure that avionics products meet industry standards and specifications, with a focus on helping shape these new procedures.

Documentation: Assist in creating and maintaining detailed records of newly developed production processes, test results, and quality checks to ensure compliance with regulatory and company standards.

Technical Support: Provide support in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues during the initial phases of production setup, working closely with engineers and technicians.

Process Development: Contribute to the design and implementation of innovative production processes, influencing the development of efficient and scalable systems.

Data Analysis: Analyse early-stage production data to monitor performance, identify trends, and assist in making informed decisions to optimize the evolving production workflows.

Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, quality assurance, and supply chain, to help build and refine the production environment.

Inventory Management: Assist in setting up inventory management systems for components and materials, ensuring efficient supply chain operations as production scales up.

Compliance and Safety: Ensure adherence to safety regulations and industry standards, contributing to the establishment of a safe and compliant working environment.

Your Qualifications

Currently enrolled in a degree in production engineering, aerospace engineering, electronics engineering, mechanical engineering or an equivalent qualification

Basic knowledge of avionics systems, electronics, or related technologies. Familiarity with CAD software, circuit design, or embedded systems is a plus.

Previous experience or coursework related to manufacturing, production processes, or avionics systems is advantageous but not required.

Motivation to participate in NEW Space

Knowledge in production processes

Ability to work effectively and independently

The ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines

Fluent oral and written English skills (all day-to-day activities are performed in English)

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

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!