Intern (m/f/d) Project Management Test Engineering

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 dynamic team is on the lookout for a motivated person to join us in the role of PM for Test Engineering - Intern 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!

Your Role

You will report in to the Technical Project Manager, and will develop the planning matrices and scheduling systems for the Vehicle Test Team.

Your Tasks

• 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

• 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

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

Insights

Ready to take the next step?

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!