Contract · Junior

Working Student, Launch Vehicle Structures

A working student is sought to join the Loads & Dynamics team at a leading aerospace company focused on modern launch vehicle development. The role involves predicting and characterizing complex physical environments encountered during flight by combining expertise in structural loads, dynamics, and thermal analysis. You will work directly with experienced engineers on real development activities and flight data analysis to support current and future programs. This position offers hands-on experience with aerospace engineering challenges while contributing to reliable access to space.

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Opportunity overview

Opportunity type
Contract
Required seniority
Junior
Work location
Onsite
Location
Bavaria, Germany
Start
ASAP
Duration
Permanent
Travel
—

Required role

System EngineerSystem Configuration SpecialistData Migration Specialist

Required platforms

ParaViewTecplotStarCCM+AnsysGitLabMatlab

Required skills

Data AnalysisConfiguration ManagementStructural DynamicsCFD PostprocessingPython ProgrammingThermal AnalysisFlight Data AnalysisSimulation Workflow Automation

Required industry experience

Aerospace & Defense

Responsibilities

  • Support the verification and validation of loads and dynamics methodologies
  • Develop tools and scripts for efficient data processing and comparison
  • Compare analytical and numerical predictions against test and flight results
  • Identify opportunities to improve models, processes, and engineering methods
  • Develop and improve automated workflows for simulation and test data evaluation
  • Generate flow visualizations and engineering-relevant data extracts
  • Support sensor-related activities, including documentation and configuration management
  • Perform trade studies and evaluate instrumentation solutions for flight campaigns

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Aerospace, Mechanical Engineering, or Physics
  • Interest in data analysis, simulation, and physical systems
  • Programming experience with Python or Matlab
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset
  • Professional proficiency in English
  • Located in or near Munich for regular on-site presence
  • Basic knowledge of structural mechanics or fluid dynamics
  • Experience with GitLab