Long Beach, California, United States Employment USD 112,000 - 143,000 Yearly

Relativity Space is hiring a Propulsion Manufacturing Engineer

About the Role

Relativity Space is looking for a Propulsion Manufacturing Engineer to oversee end-to-end manufacturing for the development and production of Combustion Device hardware for Aeon-R and Vacuum Engine programs. You will develop initial processes required to build the hardware, implement them into production, and drive continuous improvements to enable a rapid production ramp.

What You'll Do

  • Oversee the end-to-end manufacturing for the development and production of Combustion Device hardware.
  • Develop initial processes, implement them into production, and drive process improvements to enable rapid production ramp.
  • Collaborate closely with stakeholders within Manufacturing and across the organization to drive manufacturability and scalability.
  • Ensure delivery to meet program targets while driving continuous improvement, new product development, and strategic manufacturing initiatives.

What We're Looking For

  • Bachelor of Science degree in aerospace, mechanical, manufacturing engineering, or equivalent.
  • Minimum 2+ years of experience building and testing hardware in a manufacturing environment.
  • Extensive experience authoring work instructions and process procedures for complex assemblies.
  • Experience interfacing with design engineering, manufacturing, and production personnel.
  • Proven ability to execute and drive projects in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to understand and effectively advocate for Design for Manufacturing principles.

Nice to Have

  • 3+ years of experience building and testing hardware in a manufacturing environment.
  • Extensive experience with Combustion Device Design or Manufacturing.
  • Experience in scaling from development to high-rate production.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Compensation: $112,000—$143,000 USD
  • Generous PTO and sick leave policy
  • Parental leave
  • Annual learning and development stipend

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Required Skills
manufacturing engineeringhardware testingwork instructionsprocess procedurescomplex assembliesdesign engineering interfaceproduction environmentproject executionaerospacemechanical engineering
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Relativity Space

At Relativity Space, we’re building rockets to serve today’s needs and tomorrow’s breakthroughs. Our Terran R vehicle will deliver customer payloads to orbit, meeting the growing demand for launch capacity.

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Department Engineering
Category embedded
Posted 14 days ago