Engine Assembly Technician (m/f/d) - Rocket Engines
Rocket Factory AugsburgAugsburg, Bavaria, GermanyFull time
About Rocket Factory Augsburg
About the Team
Our international and agile team is looking for a Engine Assembly Technician (m/f/d) to join our Engine Assembly team. In this hands-on role, you will contribute directly to complex prototyping and engine integration activities in a fast-paced New Space environment. You will play a key role in delivering high-performance engineering solutions while supporting efficient and cost-effective production.
Your Tasks
- Assemble and integrate rocket engine components with high precision to ensure functional and performance requirements are met.
- Execute functional tests, analyze issues, and contribute to troubleshooting to ensure reliable engine performance.
- Work according to strict technical drawings, tolerances, and specifications to maintain high-quality standards.
- Disassemble and reassemble engines and modules, including full teardown and rebuild of complex systems.
- Support test campaigns by preparing setups, documenting procedures, and ensuring completeness of technical documentation.
Your Qualifications
- Completed vocational training in a relevant technical field such as aircraft mechanic, industrial mechanic, or engine/mechatronics technology, with the ability to independently perform assembly and maintenance tasks.
- Hands-on experience in assembling, maintaining, or repairing complex mechanical systems, ideally in aerospace or a similar high-precision industry.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and work precisely within defined tolerances and specifications.
- Structured, detail-oriented, and reliable working style combined with a strong team mindset and proactive attitude.
- Nice to have: Forklift and crane license, willingness to travel, and fluency in English for daily collaboration in an international environment.
We Offer
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Atmosphere: Work in an international and dynamic New Space environment with a strong engineering focus. |
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Flexibility: Benefit from flexible working hours to align your work with your personal needs. |
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Health: Stay active and balanced with EGYM Wellpass and various fitness offerings. |
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Paid Time Off: Enjoy 30 days of annual leave plus additional special leave days. |
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Team Culture: Join a collaborative team environment with regular company and team events. |
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Parking: Free parking available for both cars and bikes. |
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Ready to take the next step?
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.
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