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$160,000 – $240,000
Listed on Relativity Space’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.
What this role is
Lead the design and operation of complex fluid systems for a commercial rocket vehicle, managing a technical team through full system lifecycle from architecture through flight qualification. This role suits experienced aerospace engineers with deep fluids expertise who want hands-on ownership of critical hardware in a fast-moving development environment.
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What they ask for
Required
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field
- 7+ years of relevant aerospace experience including at least one complete vehicle program lifecycle
- Demonstrated experience leading high-performing engineering teams on complex hardware projects
- Technical leadership and mentoring skills
- Strong background in fluid system architecture and operations
- Proficiency with fluid or thermal modeling tools for compressible and incompressible flow analysis
- Programming experience with MATLAB, Python, or C++
- Direct experience designing or operating launch vehicle or spacecraft fluid or propulsion systems
Nice to have
- Experience with vehicle fluid system certification for NSSL and/or range certification