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Senior Launch Fluids Engineer

Relativity Space

Cape Canaveral, FL · full time · Senior

$124,000 – $170,500

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 involves designing and managing the propellant and fluid systems for a commercial rocket's launch pad and ground support infrastructure. You'll work on everything from system design and stress analysis through construction, activation, and operational support at Cape Canaveral—ideal for an engineer who wants hands-on responsibility for critical launch hardware.

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What they ask for

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or related field
  • Minimum 4 years of combined engineering experience
  • Thermal and fluid analysis fundamentals
  • Working knowledge of valves, regulators, and instrumentation

Nice to have

  • High-pressure environment experience
  • Problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
  • Safe operation of complex fluid systems (cryogenic, high-pressure gas, flammable materials, hydraulics)
  • Launch vehicle ground support equipment and operations knowledge
  • ANSYS and piping analysis software proficiency (Caesar, Bentley Autopipe)
  • DOD, USAF, or NASA experience
  • Clear communication and customer service skills

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