Rocketfactoryaugsburgag
OpenSenior Electrical Engineer - Launch
- Location
- Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Posted
- Jun 29, 2026
- Last seen
- Aug 7, 2026
About the role
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.
Your Tasks
- Design, supervise the construction of, and commission launch and test site infrastructure
- Drive requirements for the layout and design of various sites
- Manage and enforce documentation standards across different systems
- Guide junior engineers and technicians in implementing new system designs
- Report progress to the team leader
- Work closely with engineers and technicians from different backgrounds and across different teams within RFA
- Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders ensuring requirements are communicated and met
Your Qualifications
- Degree in Electrical Engineering, with a focus on power distribution networks and systems, or related
- 5+ years of practical design and / or build experience of electrical and power distribution and power management systems
- Proven experience in the design and commissioning of large electrical and control systems
- Some experience in leadership of small teams is a plus
- Experience with process plant design and operation is highly regarded
- Ability to create and interpret electrical engineering drawings and wiring diagrams
- Capable of working independently and with a hands-on mentality
- Confident working on large projects with limited oversight
- Able to communicate effectively within a multidisciplinary and multicultural team
- Fluent in written and spoken English
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
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