Arbeitgeber: Rocket Factory Augsburg AG

## Your Tasks

- Collaborate closely with system engineering to define and refine avionics hardware requirements.
- Drive technical discussions with software, mechanical, and production teams to ensure seamless system integrations
- Own the full hardware development lifecycle: component selection, schematic capture, PCB layout, bring-up, test, and verification.
- Design and develop mixed-signal electronics for ground test and flight hardware including: Engine Control Units, Power Distribution Systems, Data acquisition units, etc.
- Validate designs in the lab through bring-up, debug, integration, and supporting qualification testing.
- Perform analyses (worst-case, derating, signal integrity) to ensure reliability in extreme environments.
- Contribute to system integration efforts, ensuring seamless hardware-software and inter-component interaction.
- Take technical and operational ownership of your avionics product from concept to flight.

## Your Qualifications

- Bachelor’s or Master’s in Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a similar discipline.
- Desire to work hands-on both independently and within a team, and motivation to participate in NEW Space
- Relevant (2 – 5+) years of experience designing, developing, or testing complex electronics (aerospace, automotive, or other high-reliability industries).
- Hands-on experience in mixed-signal design, signal integrity concepts, and PCB Layout best practices.
- Familiarity with microcontrollers, FPGAs, and their supporting ecosystems.
- Experience with communication protocols such as CAN, Ethernet, SPI and RS422 is an advantage.
- Proficiency with schematic capture and PCB layout tools (Altium preferred).
- Hands-on experience with lab equipment (oscilloscopes, Power supplies, etc.) and circuit simulation tools (LTspice, PSpice, etc.).
- A disciplined approach to documentation, configuration control, and design reviews.
- You thrive in an environment where autonomy, accountability, and high standards are expected.
- Fluent oral and written English skills (all day-to-day activities are performed in 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
- 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