Electrical Wire Harness Technician (m/f/d)

Rocket Factory Augsburg AG in Augsburg is looking for a

Electrical Wire Harness Technician (m/f/d)

Our Avionics Production Team is searching for a motivated person to work as Electrical Wire Harness Technician (m/f/d). You enjoy working in a dedicated, dynamic and international environment that aims for high-performance engineering solutions in aerospace technology? Then apply for us.

Your Tasks

• Fabrication & Assembly: Build, crimp, solder, terminate, route, and label wire harnesses and cable assemblies according to schematics and IPC/MIL‑STD‑620 standards
• Installation & Integration: AIT activities like Install harnesses, securing proper routing, shielding, strain relief, and connectivity
• Testing & Verification: Perform continuity, functional, and electrical check‑outs using multimeters, oscilloscopes, and dedicated test fixtures; document results in ERP/work‑order systems
• Blueprint & Schematic Interpretation: Read and work from wiring diagrams, mechanical drawings, GD&T layouts, BOMs, and controlled documentation
• Quality Control & Inspection: Apply visual/mechanical inspections and ESD protocols to ensure harness reliability and adherence to aerospace-grade standards
• Process Support & Improvement: Contribute to process development, tooling trials, and first-article builds; collaborate with engineering to optimize assembly efficiency and tooling procedures
• Documentation & ERP Recording: Record build details, test data, and quality findings accurately in ERP systems and official documentation.
• Workflow Management: Track work progress against benchmarks, identify and escalate blockers, and ensure timely completion of assembly tasks

This role offers a unique opportunity to play a key part in the creation and refinement of production structures for cutting-edge avionics systems within a dynamic and innovative environment.

Your Qualifications

• Education & Training: Completed apprenticeship or formal training as an electrician, electronics technician, or a related discipline
• Work Experience: Experience in wire harness assembly, cable fabrication, or electro-mechanical manufacturing; aerospace, aviation, defense, or motorsport experience is a strong plus
• Assembly Expertise: Hands-on experience in building electrical and electro-mechanical assemblies with precision and quality control
• Testing & Troubleshooting: Strong proficiency in using common test and diagnostic equipment, such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, and other industry-standard tools.
• Technical Documentation: Ability to document complex systems accurately, ensuring clarity and traceability for future reference.
• Standards & Documentation: Knowledge of IPC/WHMA‑A‑620 standards; ability to read/write technical drawings, BOMs, cable lists, and work instructions
• Problem-Solving & Independence: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with an independent and goal-oriented approach to work.
• Language Skills: Fluent in both oral and written English, with the ability to perform all day-to-day activities in an English-speaking environment.

Worried you don’t meet all the requirements? We encourage you to apply to RFA anyway, as we value motivation and passion over experience, and you might still be the perfect fit for us!

Become part of our international team and take your professional and personal development to a new level. Please apply only via our online tool.

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

Questions regarding this posting? We are available under hr@rfa.space .