$152,000 – $228,000
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 a team of test engineers developing and executing vehicle checkout operations for a production rocket manufacturing environment, owning test plans, GSE infrastructure, and quality standards. This role suits someone with aerospace hardware testing experience who thrives defining processes from scratch and collaborating across manufacturing, design, and production teams.
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What they ask for
Required
- Bachelor's degree in aerospace, mechanical, or manufacturing engineering or equivalent
- 6+ years building, testing, and integrating avionics hardware in manufacturing
- 1+ years managing and growing engineering teams
- Experience interfacing with design engineering, manufacturing, and production personnel
- Working knowledge of launch vehicle subsystems including structures, propulsion, mechanisms, and high-pressure gas systems
- Demonstrated ability to define and own a process from scratch and communicate it to diverse teams
- Experience with launch vehicle systems testing and checkout operations
Nice to have
- AS9100 quality practices implementation experience
- Experience onboarding MES and ERP systems
- Experience scaling a product from 1 to scale