Intern (m/f/d) Guidance, Navigation and Control (GNC) and Flight Dynamics

Intern (m/f/d) Guidance, Navigation and Control (GNC) and Flight Dynamics

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!

Your Tasks

• Development and evaluation of GNC algorithm and software
• Development and evaluation of launch vehicle flight dynamics models
• Work on dedicated tasks depending on your skillset and interest possible

Your Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master study in Electrical, Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Technical Informatics, Mathematics, Physics or related discipline
• Experience with MATLAB, Simulink and C/C++ is a plus
• Good understanding of at least one of the following areas is considered beneficial: control system design, flight dynamics modelling, wind modelling, kinematics and dynamics modelling, Monte Carlo simulation, statistical analysis, database application development
• Ability to communicate in English (all day‑to‑day activities are performed in English)
• Self‑independent, hands‑on mentality and a structured way of working

We offer

Atmosphere: Experience life in an international New Space start‑up.

Flexibility: Fit your working schedule to your needs with flexible working hours.

Health: Sweat, stretch or squat it out with WellPass, a training app which connects you to thousands of gyms and studios.

Parking: Free parking for your car and your bike.

RFA Family: Join our self‑organised after‑work activities or company events and become part of the RFA family.

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.

Ready to make history with us?

Apply now! We're looking forward to receiving your application in German or English.

Rocket Factory Augsburg AG

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