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Intern (m/f/d) Mathematical Modeling

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About Rocket Factory Augsburg

At Rocket Factory Augsburg (RFA), we have one clear goal: to create low-cost, flexible, and reliable access to space. We specialize in building small launch vehicles designed to deploy satellites into Low Earth Orbit (LEO) and beyond. Together with you, we aim to revolutionize space services and help improve life on Earth. Sounds interesting? Then join our journey and become part of the team driving the New Space movement in Europe.

About the Team

Our international and agile team is looking for a motivated Intern (m/f/d) to support our Software site team. Do you enjoy working in a dedicated, dynamic, and international environment focused on high-performance engineering solutions in aerospace technology? Then apply with us.

Your Tasks

  • Build and maintain a detailed mathematical model to quantify and mitigate risks associated with our launch operations
  • Develop pre- and post-processing python tools to support the flight safety analysis
  • Implement CI/CD and Git pipelines for streamlined data analysis and cross-departmental collaboration
  • Perform statistical analysis and Monte Carlo simulation

Your Qualifications

  • Enrolled in Bachelor or Master studies in Aerospace Engineering, Applied Mathematics or related discipline
  • Basics of statistics, analysis, model generation, and verification
  • Experience working with Python, Git
  • Knowledge of state-space representation and high fidelity statistics
  • Fluent in spoken and written English (all day-to-day activities are performed in English)
  • Able to work independently, with a hands-on mentality and a structured way of working

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
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?

Join RFA and help build one of Europe’s most efficient launch systems. Work alongside 300+ colleagues from over 40 countries and take ownership from day one.

If you’re looking to grow, take responsibility, and contribute to making space more accessible, we’d love to hear from you.

🚀 Apply now! We look forward to receiving your application in German or English.

What this application asks

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