Mechanical Engineer • Senior

Who you are

You have a strong background in mechanical engineering with at least 5 years of experience in designing components for complex systems — your expertise in fluid dynamics and thermodynamics allows you to tackle challenging engineering problems effectively. You are proficient in using AutoCAD and SolidWorks, enabling you to create detailed designs and simulations that meet rigorous specifications. Your collaborative spirit shines through as you work closely with cross-functional teams, ensuring that all components integrate seamlessly into the overall rocket design. You are detail-oriented and understand the importance of precision in engineering, especially in high-stakes environments like aerospace. You thrive in a fast-paced setting where innovation is key, and you are eager to contribute to groundbreaking projects that push the boundaries of technology.

What you'll do

As a Senior Components Engineer, you will be responsible for the design and development of valve systems that are critical to the operation of the Terran R rocket. You will lead the design process from concept through production, ensuring that all components meet performance and safety standards. Your role will involve conducting simulations and tests to validate designs, collaborating with manufacturing teams to ensure feasibility, and troubleshooting any issues that arise during production. You will also be involved in the integration of these systems into the larger rocket architecture, working closely with propulsion and avionics teams to ensure optimal performance. Your contributions will directly impact the success of the Terran R mission, and you will have the opportunity to leave your mark on the future of space exploration.

What we offer

At Relativity, you will be part of a dynamic team that values creativity and technical rigor. We offer a competitive salary range of $142,000 to $181,500 USD, along with comprehensive benefits that support your well-being and professional growth. You will have the chance to work on cutting-edge technology in a collaborative environment where your ideas are valued. Join us in our mission to revolutionize the aerospace industry and make a lasting impact on the future of space travel.