Engineering Manager • Lead

Who you are

You have a strong background in engineering management, with experience leading teams in hardware testing and controls. Your ability to foster collaboration across diverse teams is key to your success, as you understand the importance of integrating various engineering disciplines to achieve project goals. You thrive in environments where autonomy and ownership are encouraged, and you are passionate about solving complex problems in innovative ways.

You possess excellent communication skills, allowing you to articulate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Your leadership style is inclusive, and you prioritize mentoring and developing your team members to help them reach their full potential. You are adaptable and can navigate the challenges of a fast-paced engineering environment, ensuring that your team remains focused and motivated.

What you'll do

As the Manager of Data & Controls Engineering, you will lead the Factory Test team responsible for hardware testing at our Long Beach facilities. You will oversee the design, build, and operation of test assets, ensuring that they meet the rigorous standards required for the Terran R vehicle. Your role will involve collaborating with various engineering teams to support large structural tests and precise valve actuation, driving the integration of testing processes into the overall engineering workflow.

You will be responsible for developing and implementing testing strategies that align with project timelines and objectives. This includes managing resources effectively, ensuring that your team has the tools and support needed to execute tests successfully. You will also play a critical role in shaping the culture of the engineering team, promoting a collaborative and innovative environment where all team members feel valued and empowered to contribute.

What we offer

At Relativity, you will be part of a pioneering team that is redefining the future of space exploration. We offer a competitive salary range of $174,000—$190,740 USD, along with comprehensive benefits that support your well-being and professional growth. You will have the opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects that have a meaningful impact on science and exploration, all while being part of a diverse and inclusive workplace culture. Join us and leave your mark on the future of aerospace engineering.