# Senior Mechanical Engineer

Hiring organization: [Relativity Space](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/relativity-space)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/3c499017-e5fb-432c-9019-b650f3e3593b

Listed on Relativity Space's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Senior
- Location: Stennis Space Center, MS
- Salary: 124000 – 186000 USD per year

## Summary

Relativity Space seeks a senior engineer to design, test, and optimize propulsion systems and test infrastructure for their Terran R orbital rocket at their Stennis facility. This role suits someone with mechanical or aerospace engineering credentials who enjoys hands-on problem-solving in a fast-paced environment building hardware for active spaceflight operations.

_Our summary, not Relativity Space's wording._

## Skills named

3D Modeling, CATIA, Creo, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), LabVIEW, MATLAB, Python, SolidWorks, Structural Analysis

## Required

- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or related field
- Safe operation of common power tools
- Ability to deliver under tight schedules with creative problem-solving
- Valid driver's license for test site operations
- US government background clearance eligibility

## Nice to have

- 3D modeling and drafting proficiency with GD&T
- Strong fundamentals in thermal fluid systems and structures
- Hands-on fabrication experience for complex assemblies
- Working knowledge of fluid components and P&ID development for large-scale systems
- Experience operating high-pressure gas, cryogenic, flammable, and hydraulic systems
- Technical writing or documentation experience

Apply on Relativity Space's site: https://boards.greenhouse.io/relativity/jobs/8419277002?gh_jid=8419277002