Antriebsanalyseingenieur (m/f/d)

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 Rocket Factory Augsburg AG in Augsburg  is looking for aPropulsion Analysis Engineer (m/f/d) As a Propulsion Analysis Engineer specializing in engine modeling and test data analysis, you will play a vital role in our propulsion team. You will be responsible for developing models to estimate the performance of rocket engines and their subsystems, validating and improving these models using test data, and streamlining the pipeline from engine test to analysis and model verification. Additionally, you will support the propulsion team in engine test analysis and take complete ownership of the rocket engine subsystems. The position requires a strong background in aerospace engineering, proficiency in numerical modeling, and a keen interest in data analysis. Your Tasks Develop and refine models to estimate the performance of rocket engines and subsystems.Validate and correct models using test data, ensuring accuracy and reliability.Create procedures and develop software tools to streamline the pipeline from engine test to analysis and model verification.Provide support to the propulsion team in engine test analysis, helping to interpret and extract insights from test data.Take ownership of the rocket engine subsystems, ensuring their continuous improvement and optimization.Generate comprehensive technical reports detailing modeling methodologies, analysis results, and recommendations.Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including propulsion engineers and data scientists, to enhance the overall understanding of engine performance and optimize design decisions.Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in numerical modeling, data analysis techniques, and machine learning relevant to propulsion systems. Your QualificationsBachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Engineering, or a related discipline. PhD on related disciplines is a plus.Minimum of 2 years of work experience in space propulsion systems, focusing on engine modeling or test data analysis.Strong understanding of compressible and incompressible flow, thermodynamics, thermochemistry, mechanics, and pressurized components.Excellent knowledge of propulsion-related physics and their application in modeling and analysis.Proficiency in engineering-related programming languages, such as Python, for numerical modeling and data analysis tasks.Familiarity with advanced data analysis techniques and machine learning algorithms is a plus.Fluent in English, both oral and written, as all day-to-day activities are performed in , independent, and able to work in a fast-paced environment with a structured approach. 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 WellPass, a training app which connects you to thousands of gyms and studios Paid Time Off: 30 days annual leave and special leave days RFA Family: Join our regular company and team events and become part of the RFA family Parking: Free parking for your car and your bike 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.Ready to make history with us?Apply now We're looking forward to receiving your application in German or English. Rocket Factory Augsburg AG Human Resources Questions regarding this posting? We are available under ­.