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Welder (m/f/d)

Rocket Factory Augsburg logoRocket Factory AugsburgAugsburg, Bavaria, GermanyPosted 6mo ago
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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.

About the Team

Our international and agile team is looking for support from a motivated person as a Welder (f/m/d). You will contribute to the manufacturing of high-precision aerospace components and play a key role in delivering reliable hardware for New Space missions. Do you want to revolutionize space travel? Then you've come to the right place.

Your Tasks

  • Perform multilayer TIG and MIG welding on high-quality components
  • Weld complex geometries including thin sheets, circumferential welds, and high-alloy materials
  • Manufacture and weld high-pressure piping systems up to 300 bar
  • Prepare components and welding seams based on technical drawings and specifications
  • Produce prototypes and carry out repair and rework welding

Your Qualifications

  • Completed apprenticeship in metalworking with strong expertise in TIG welding
  • Proven experience welding stainless steel, aluminium, titanium, or other non-ferrous metals
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and work with precision
  • High level of quality awareness and independent, reliable working style
  • Valid welding certifications (e.g. ISO 9606-1 141) and additional licenses (crane/forklift) are a plus

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

Health: Stay active and balanced with EGYM Wellpass

Paid Time Off: 30 days annual leave plus additional special leave days

Team Culture: Join regular company and team events

Parking: Free parking for car and bike

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Ready to take the next step?

Join RFA and help build one of Europe’s most efficient launch systems. Work alongside 300+ colleagues from over 40 countries and take ownership from day one.

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 English.

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The application

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    Are you willing to do business trips?Yes or no
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    Would you like to be considered for any other opportunities within Rocket Factory Augsburg?Yes or no

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German launch company building the RFA One rocket.

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