Job
- Level
- Experienced
- Location
- Augsburg
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Job Field
- Application
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent employment
Job Summary
In this role, you will develop requirements and architectures for launch vehicles, coordinate interdisciplinary activities, and conduct technical analyses to enhance system efficiency.
Job Technologies
Your role in the team
- Develop, update and maintain requirements and architecture of expendable and reusable launch vehicles and ground systems
- Coordination of activities between the various technical departments and interfaces (vehicle, propulsion, software, avionics, ground systems)
- Perform trade-offs (mass, cost, functionality, complexity, and reliability) for vehicle and ground systems
- Contribute to the creation and maintenance of design, test and operational documentation
- Interpret test results and derive quantitative reliability of the systems
- Assist in the development of tools/strategies to improve the operational efficiency of daily engineering tasks.
- Manage and maintain verification/test cases for launch vehicle and ground systems
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Our expectations of you
Education
- Degree in aerospace, mechanical or electrical engineering, physics or related discipline 2 to 4 years' work experience in aerospace industry
Qualifications
- Knowledge of and passion for launch vehicle systems and operations
- Knowledge of hydraulic & pneumatic systems, control systems, fluid and structure mechanics, and instrumentation, as well as how different disciplines interface with one another
- Fluent in English, both spoken and written (all day-to-day activities are conducted in English), German is advantageous
- Excellent problem solving and communication skills
- Highly organized and proactive approach to your work Maintain a positive and constructive attitude in the face of technical and non-technical challenges
Experience
- Hands-on experience in student team projects, competitive events, hands-on projects is advantageous.
- Good knowledge and practical experience with Python to create tools/automation scripts is beneficial
- Experience with requirements engineering and risk analysis (FMECA/FTA) is beneficial
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What we offer
- Experience life in an international & dynamic New Space start-up
- Passen Sie Ihren Arbeitsplan an Ihre Bedürfnisse an mit flexiblen Arbeitszeiten
- Vollzeitbeschäftigte profitieren von einem Tag Homeoffice pro Woche
- Sweat, stretch or squat it out with EGYM Wellpass
- 30 days of annual leave and special leave days
- Teilnahme an regelmäßigen Firmen- und Teamevents
- Kostenloses Parken für Ihr Auto oder Fahrrad
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About Your Employer
Rocket Factory Augsburg AG
Rocket Factory Augsburg (RFA) is an innovative NewSpace start-up based in Augsburg, specializing in rethinking cost-effective, flexible, and reliable space services. The team is working on the multistage rocket RFA One, which is capable of precisely and affordably launching satellite constellations weighing up to 1,300 kg into orbit. With an approach that includes serial production in an automotive-like environment, the company aims to democratize access to space and improve quality of life on Earth.
Description
- Company Type
- Startup
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Industry
- Aviation, Space Travel