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Working Student IT Operations (all genders)

Garching, Taufkirchen
Part-time
Working Student

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

THE WHAT
You support our IT Operations across Microsoft 365, users, endpoints, hardware and day-to-day IT requests. You help keep our systems, devices and processes reliable, secure and well organized across multiple locations.

You gradually take ownership of tasks and areas, improve documentation and standards, and collaborate with internal teams and external IT providers.

THE WHY
Keeping our IT up to speed with our growth. At Blackwave, teams work across multiple locations with different systems and devices. We need IT that is reliable, secure and well organized to support our growing organization.

YOUR IMPACT
You don't just solve IT issues. You help create scalable and well-organized IT operations.
You ensure:
  • Reliable support for users, systems and devices
  • Well-maintained IT hardware, assets and documentation
  • Consistent IT processes and standards across locations
Your tasks in detail and by priority
You support Microsoft 365, user accounts, endpoints and day-to-day IT requests. You help resolve technical issues and support employee onboarding and offboarding.

→ High Performance: You provide reliable, structured and sustainable IT support
You set up, distribute and manage the lifecycle of IT hardware and maintain our IT assets.

→ Accountability: You take ownership of devices and ensure they are available and maintained
You document and standardize IT processes and support the standardization of our IT across multiple locations.

→ High Performance: You create clear, scalable and reliable processes
You help implement basic IT security measures and contribute to secure and well-organized IT operations.

→ Candor: You ask questions, address risks and communicate issues openly
You work with different teams and external IT service providers and gradually take ownership of tasks and areas of responsibility.

→ Togetherness & Playfulness: You support others, collaborate openly and stay curious about new tools and solutions

YOUR PROFILE

Must-Haves
  • Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, IT or a comparable field
  • Technical understanding and initial practical experience with IT, Microsoft 365, Windows, hardware or networks
  • Structured, reliable way of working with good documentation skills
  • Ability to solve technical problems independently and a strong service-oriented mindset
  • Strong team spirit, willingness to learn and interest in IT Operations and Security
  • English B2 or higher; German is a plus
  • Willingness to work regularly on-site
Nice to have
  • Initial experience with Entra ID / Azure AD or Intune

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Choose your own benefit: Germany ticket, Egym Wellpass, or a tax-free Give Card 
  • Healthy & social lunch culture: Fresh meals during shared lunch breaks 
  • High level of autonomy & real impact: You own a critical seam in the business — between what we sell and what we build 
  • Startup mindset meets aerospace innovation: Flat hierarchies, fast decisions, and space for your ideas 
  • Stunning views: Rooftop terrace with views of the Alps in Taufkirchen, or indoor garden in Garching-Hochbrück 
  • Growth opportunities: Work on technically demanding projects with real stakes 
  • We live our team culture: From tech talks to team events and after-work gatherings — we celebrate success together 

About us

Blackwave designs, manufactures and ships flight-qualified, commercial off-the-shelf composite overwrapped pressure vessels (COPVs) for launch vehicles and satellites. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Munich, Germany, the company delivers COPVs from a standardized portfolio with flight heritage. The approach reduces lead time from months to days while ensuring that each tank is qualified and flight-ready. Blackwave's mission is to end COPV failure in spaceflight. The company employs more than 150 people across manufacturing facilities in Germany and Texas.

More information at Blackwave.com and the procurement platform COPV.com.