Rocket Thermal Performance Specialist

2 days ago


Long Beach, California, United States Relativity Space Full time
Key Responsibilities
  • Drive the architecture, sizing, and development of thermal systems like insulation, heaters, thermal protection, and environmental conditioning in collaboration with peer technical teams.
  • Build, execute, and validate thermal analyses at the component, sub-system, and vehicle level, including relevant tool development and automation.
  • DIRECT DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT ENGINEERS IN THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICATION OF THERMAL SCIENCES TO ACHIEVE SYSTEM AND COMPONENT REQUIREMENTS.
Requirements
  • An undergraduate degree in engineering or a related field, preferably in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering.
  • 8+ years of experience in thermal analysis, preferably in the aerospace industry.
  • Proficiency in component and system level thermal and fluids analysis, using relevant toolsets like Sinda/Fluint/Thermal Desktop or other commercial FEM/FDM/FVM solvers.
Benefits

We offer a competitive salary ranging from $155,000 to $197,000 USD, equity, and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings, and paid time off. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion and believe in transparency and fairness in our compensation practices.



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