Intern (m/f/d) Hardware-In-The-Loop Software 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!

Rocket Factory Augsburg AG in Augsburg is looking for a

Intern (m/f/d) Hardware-In-The-Loop Software Engineering

Our guidance, navigation and control department is searching for a motivated Intern (m/f/d) Hardware-In-The-Loop Software Engineering. You enjoy working in a dedicated, dynamic and international environment that aims for high-performance engineering solutions in aerospace technology? Then apply for us.

Your Tasks

• Design, develop and build test platforms to effectively validate Guidance, Navigation & Control (GNC) software
• Create software that enables tests to be run in a hardware-in-the-loop (HITL, HIL) environment
• Develop tools for flight data emulation and test data analysis as part of a continuous integration and release system
• Implement DevOps processes to improve the speed and quality of software delivery
• Work at integration and debugging of avionics devices
  
  

Your Qualifications

• Current student in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or related discipline
• Fluent in spoken and written English (all day-to-day activities will be conducted in English)
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, autonomous and challenging environment
• Experience in Python and Bash scripting as well as one of the following languages: C , Rust, C
• Understanding of CI/CD processes and experience with MATLAB or LabView is considered beneficial
• Understanding of network-based communication protocols and associated debugging tools
• Ability to work hands-on with avionics and IT hardware
  
  

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 organized 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

Human Resources

Questions regarding this posting? We are available under ­hr@rfa.space .