Structural Dynamics Test Engineer (m/f/d)

About Rocket Factory Augsburg

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.

About the Team

Our international and agile team is looking for support from a motivated person.

Your Tasks

• Structural analysis and development of structural concepts for launcher vehicle design
• Definition and support of structural verification tests, including test specification, test prediction, test conductance and test evaluation
• Development and maintenance of python toolboxes for data testing post processing
• Study and development of new technique for data post processing in terms of vibration analysis
• Development, maintenance and study of coupled load analysis methodology and toolboxes
• Support for structural dynamic testing and data post processing
• Support the development of processes, tools and methods for improved efficiency

Your Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering with strong focus on Dynamics Engineering
• Knowledge of static, dynamic and acoustic analysis
• Knowledge and experience with structural analysis software, such as Femap/Ansys/NX Nastran and NASTRAN
• Experience in data processing and analysis with Python
• Experience in Python or Matlab
• Fluent in English reading and writing
• Be creative, responsible and with strong sense of proactivity

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
• Home Office: Full-time employees benefit from 1 day per week home office
• Health: Sweat, stretch or squat it out with EGYM Wellpass
• Paid Time Off: 30 days annual leave and special leave days
• RFA Family: Join regular company and team events
• Parking: Free parking for car and bike