Hardware Engineer • Senior

Who you are

You have 5+ years of experience in hardware engineering, specifically in designing and developing complex electronic systems. Your expertise includes working with embedded systems, and you are proficient in programming languages such as C and C++. You have a strong background in using tools like Altium Designer for PCB design and are familiar with the full lifecycle of hardware development from concept to production.

You thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy working closely with cross-functional teams, including software engineers and systems engineers. Your problem-solving skills are top-notch, and you have a track record of tackling challenging engineering problems with innovative solutions. You are passionate about aerospace technology and are excited about the opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking projects.

Desirable

Experience with avionics systems or aerospace applications is a plus. Familiarity with regulatory standards and testing procedures in the aerospace industry will set you apart. You are also comfortable with rapid prototyping and iterative design processes, which are essential in a fast-paced environment like Relativity Space.

What you'll do

As a Senior Digital Hardware Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, development, and testing of the avionics hardware for the Terran R rocket. This includes creating schematics, designing PCBs, and ensuring that all components meet the necessary specifications and standards. You will collaborate with software teams to integrate hardware and software systems, ensuring seamless operation of the avionics systems.

You will also participate in the testing and validation of hardware components, working closely with the testing team to troubleshoot and resolve any issues that arise. Your role will involve documenting design processes and maintaining thorough records of all hardware configurations and changes.

In addition to your technical responsibilities, you will have the opportunity to mentor junior engineers and contribute to the overall engineering culture at Relativity. You will be involved in strategic discussions about future projects and innovations, helping to shape the direction of the avionics team.

What we offer

Relativity Space offers a competitive salary range of $159,000—$204,000 USD, along with comprehensive benefits and a dynamic work environment. You will have the chance to work on cutting-edge technology and be part of a team that is redefining the aerospace industry. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.