Intern (m/f/d) Project Management Test Engineering
About the company
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.
Our international and dynamic team is on the lookout for a motivated person to join us as an Intern - PM for Test Engineering in the Program Management department. Do you enjoy working in a dedicated, dynamic and international environment that aims for high-performance engineering solutions in aerospace technology? If you thrive in a fast-paced, international environment where collaboration and innovation are key, we want to hear from you!
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.
Your tasks
You will report in to the Technical Project Manager, and will develop the planning matrices and scheduling systems for the Vehicle Test Team.
- Assist the team in developing and maintaining a project management system to capture all ongoing and planned projects
- Support in the preparation, planning and coordination of test activities
- Assist with tracking overall tasks within the Vehicle team and the corresponding test deliverables
- Coordinate with other colleagues and stakeholders to ensure smooth procedural running
- Drive the implementation and continuous improvement of project and task timelines
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Quality Engineering or another STEM-related field
- Strong communication skills and a can-do attitude
- Ability to work independently is essential
- Excellent English communication skills, both written and spoken (all daily activities are conducted in English)
- Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and eager to learn and contribute as needed by the team in a collaborative environment
- Programming experience is beneficial but not essential
What 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