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Intern (f/m/d) Simulation Engineer Mission Analysis Verified today

Rocket Factory Augsburg · Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany · first seen 2026-07-16

About Rocket Factory Augsburg

Rocket Factory Augsburg (RFA) builds small launch vehicles designed to deploy satellites into Low Earth Orbit (LEO) and beyond. We aim to create low-cost, flexible, and reliable access to space and revolutionize space services.

Your Tasks

  • Numerical and physical modelling of rocket and spacecraft trajectories
  • Rocket trajectory optimization method development and testing
  • Modelling of rocket flight loads during atmospheric and space conditions
  • Implementing state of the art post processing routines and automation pipelines
  • Contribute to daily upcoming mission related tasks

Your Qualifications

  • Enrolled Bachelor or Master student in Aerospace Engineering
  • Experience with Python, Gitlab, Matlab/Simulink
  • Excellent understanding of flight physics, aerodynamics and structural loads
  • Strong affinity with simulation environments and servers
  • 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

What We Offer

  • Experience in an international and dynamic New Space start-up
  • Flexible working hours
  • EGYM Wellpass health and fitness benefits
  • 20 days annual leave and special leave days
  • Regular company and team events
  • Free parking for car and bike
Simulation Engineer Intern at Rocket Factory Augsburg | Flight Proven Space