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Staff Propulsion Test Responsible Engineer

Relativity Space

Long Beach, CA · full time · Senior

$164,000 – $246,000

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

This role leads integrated engine testing for Relativity Space's Terran R rocket, developing test plans, executing test campaigns at their Stennis facility, and troubleshooting complex propulsion system behavior. It suits experienced systems engineers who thrive in fast-paced environments, enjoy hands-on experimental work, and want to contribute meaningfully to a commercial space company's engine development program.

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What they ask for

Required

  • 8+ years in complex engineering system development or test environment
  • Bachelor's degree in science, engineering, technology, or mathematics
  • Applied knowledge of fluid mechanics and thermodynamics
  • Problem-solving capability
  • Ability to work collaboratively
  • Track record of executing high-ownership projects on ambitious schedules

Nice to have

  • Exposure to test operations environments
  • Knowledge of combustion devices, valves, heat exchangers, or instrumentation

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