Senior Propulsion Engineer

1 week ago


Long Beach, California, United States Relativity Space Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Propulsion Engineer to join our team at Relativity Space. As a key member of our Propulsion Engineering team, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing propulsion systems for our Terran R launch vehicle.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and execute test plans for propulsion systems, including combustion devices, valves, and heat exchangers
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate propulsion systems into the launch vehicle
  • Conduct analysis and troubleshooting of propulsion system performance
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation for propulsion systems
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in a science, engineering, technology, or mathematics field
  • 5+ years of experience in a complex engineering system development and/or test environment
  • Experience with fluid mechanics and thermodynamics
  • Experience with combustion devices, valves, heat exchangers, or instrumentation
About Relativity Space

Relativity Space is a leading aerospace company that is revolutionizing the launch industry with our Terran R launch vehicle. We are committed to transparency and fairness in our compensation practices, and we offer a competitive salary and equity package, as well as a generous PTO and sick leave policy.

What We Offer
  • Competitive salary and equity package
  • Generous PTO and sick leave policy
  • Annual learning and development stipend
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
How to Apply

If you are a motivated and experienced engineer looking for a new challenge, please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to [insert contact information]. We look forward to hearing from you



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