Principal Tooling Mechanical Engineer

1 day ago

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

We are seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Engineer to join our team at Relativity Space. As a Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for the design and development of tools and equipment that support manufacturing.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop high-quality development and production tooling for the Terran vehicle and Aeon engine programs
  • Integrate concepts and principles of mechanical design and analysis of several different projects in a fast-paced environment
  • Interpret and apply sound design and drafting standards (ASME Y14.5) in creating tooling drawing definitions
  • Handle a wide range of technical problems and familiar with all types of material handling, assembly fixtures, off-loaders, rotisseries, test fixtures, structural weldments, environmental chambers, and custom machines
  • Closely collaborate with component designers, manufacturing engineers, and integration engineering to achieve the best possible cradle to grave metrics (safety, cost, quality, cycle time, delivery, reliability, life, and maintenance/refurbishment)
  • Manage projects including vendor selection, fabrication, inspection, equipment installation, and commissioning of tooling

About You

We are looking for a candidate with a Bachelor of Science degree in manufacturing engineering, mechanical engineering, or equivalent, and 14+ years of work or project experience with design, build, and commissioning of tooling and fixtures for manufacturing, assembly, and test.

Nice to have:

  • Solid understanding of common manufacturing materials, GD&T, and tolerance/stack-up analysis
  • Solid understanding of common manufacturing processes and machines including mills, lathes, welding, sheet-metal bending, lifting/rigging, assembly, inspection, etc.
  • Experience with Siemens NX and Teamcenter PLM software
  • Experience with ANSYS Workbench, FEMAP Pre/Post processing, NASTRAN Solver, NX Advance Simulation, Mechanica, etc.

About Relativity Space

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.

At Relativity Space, we are committed to transparency and fairness in our compensation practices. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors.

We offer competitive salary and equity, a generous PTO and sick leave policy, parental leave, an annual learning and development stipend, and more. To see some of the benefits & perks we offer, please visit here.

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