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. Sounds interesting? Then join our journey and be part of the team leading the New Space movement in Europe!

About the Team

Our international and agile team is looking for support from a motivated person as an Additive Manufacturing Engineer (m/f/d). This is your opportunity to be closely involved in the challenging Manufacturing of Engine Parts, implementing Industrial Production standards and more quality tests for the Engine Parts.

Do you enjoy working in a committed, dynamic, and international environment? Do you want to revolutionize space travel in New Space? Then you've come to the right place.

Your Tasks

Plan and support additive manufacturing production processes
Prepare work activities including powder handling and printer setup
Coordinate the AM Technician Team and Interns
Set up and monitor printing processes
Plan, conduct, and oversee machine maintenance
Ensure safety standards are met for machines, PPE, and the print room
Manage post-process activities of components
Support quality management efforts
Maintain responsibility for the quality of personal work output

Your Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, or related field
Strong technical understanding with high quality standards
Experience in metal additive manufacturing is preferred
Self-motivated with strong communication skills
Good understanding of the aerospace industry
Fluent (C1) in English (oral and written)
Proficiency in German is a plus, but not required
Result-oriented with a structured approach to work

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

Insights

Ready to take the next step?

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.

If you're looking for an environment where you can grow, take ownership and help shape the future of launch technology, we’d love to hear from you.

Ready to make history with us?

🚀 Apply now — we’re excited to receive your application in German or English!

Additive Manufacturing Engineer (m/f/d) 3D Metal-Printing