Other Technical Roles • Lead

Who you are

You have a strong background in engineering, particularly in instrumentation and control systems, with a proven track record of leading projects from conception to execution. Your experience includes working in environments that require innovative problem-solving and collaboration across various teams. You thrive in settings where autonomy and ownership are encouraged, and you are eager to make a significant impact on the development of cutting-edge technology.

You possess excellent communication skills, allowing you to effectively convey complex technical concepts to diverse audiences. Your ability to work collaboratively with engineers, technicians, and other stakeholders is crucial in ensuring the success of projects. You are adaptable and open to feedback, continuously seeking ways to improve processes and outcomes.

Your technical expertise is complemented by a passion for space exploration and a desire to contribute to advancements in the aerospace industry. You understand the importance of precision and reliability in engineering, especially in the context of rocket development. You are committed to maintaining high standards of quality and safety in all aspects of your work.

Desirable

Experience with rocket systems or aerospace engineering is a plus, as is familiarity with testing and validation processes. A background in project management or team leadership will enhance your ability to guide projects effectively. You are also encouraged to bring any additional skills or experiences that could contribute to the team's success.

What you'll do

In this role, you will lead the instrumentation and control systems engineering efforts for the Terran R rocket. Your responsibilities will include designing and implementing systems that ensure the rocket operates safely and efficiently. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop testing protocols and validate system performance, ensuring that all components meet rigorous standards.

You will oversee the integration of instrumentation systems, working closely with software and hardware engineers to ensure seamless operation. Your leadership will guide the team in troubleshooting and resolving issues that arise during testing and development phases. You will also play a key role in documenting processes and results, contributing to the knowledge base of the organization.

As part of the Factory Test team, you will help create the infrastructure necessary for comprehensive testing of the Terran R vehicle. This includes collaborating with other engineering disciplines to ensure that all systems are aligned and functioning as intended. You will be instrumental in shaping the future of rocket technology, contributing to innovations that push the boundaries of what is possible in space exploration.

What we offer

Relativity Space offers a dynamic work environment where creativity and technical rigor are valued. You will have the opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects that have a real impact on the future of aerospace. The company fosters a culture of collaboration and encourages employees to take ownership of their work.

We provide competitive compensation, including a salary range of $138,000—$176,000 USD, reflecting the importance of your role in our mission. Additionally, you will have access to professional development opportunities, allowing you to grow your skills and advance your career within the organization.

Join us at Relativity Space, where you can be part of a team that is redefining the future of rocket technology. Your contributions will help shape the next generation of space exploration, and you will have the chance to leave your mark on a rapidly evolving industry.