Rocket Factory Augsburg AG (RFA) is a young international space startup. It was founded in 2018 as a spin-off of the OHB Group on the belief that daily space travel will revolutionize space service and the way we can improve life on earth. RFA is developing small launcher solutions for low cost access to space in a unique set up. If you want to be part of this NewSpace adventure pioneering space? Then join our journey and apply for our permanent and internship positions.

the Avionics department at Rocket Factory Augsburg AG in Augsburg is looking for a

Intern/working student (m/f/d) Hardware Electronics

We are looking for an exceptionally motivated intern/working student (m/f/d) for hardware electronics to join our special-projects rocketry team. This is a rare opportunity allowing you to be involved in demanding prototyping efforts that are supported by major, time-and-cost-critical test campaigns allowing us to close short-iteration development cycles at fast pace. You will work in a dedicated, dynamic and international environment that aims for excellence by creating high-performance engineering solutions while keeping prototyping and production costs at an absolute minimum.

Your Tasks

• Develop electronic designs, including component selection, schematic capture, and PCB layout design
• Run through a board bring up of multilayer mixed signal PCBs
• Verify prototype electronic assemblies meet design requirements for performance and reliability
• Review environmental testing failure modes and identify root causes for future design improvements
• Prepare assembly and procedure documentation to a high standard

Your Qualificatons

• Current student in electronics, mechatronics engineering or related discipline
• Proficiency with PCB design tools, preferably Altium Designer
• Experience in data acquisition, instrumentation and control in an industrial and/or test system context, preferable National Instruments
• Experience with simulation tools, e.g. SPICE
• Exposure to common sensors, transducers and actuators
• Excellent knowledge of electronics and electronic principles
• Experience with common test and troubleshooting equipment such as, oscilloscopes, function generators, logic analyzers and multimeters
• Fluent oral and written English skills (all day-to-day activities are performed in English)

We offer

Become part of our international team and take your professional and personal development to a new level. We are looking forward to your application (german or english) via our online tool.

Rocket Factory Augsburg AG
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