$163,000 – $245,000
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, engineering, and construction of large-scale test infrastructure for rocket propulsion systems at a commercial aerospace company. This role suits experienced construction and field engineers who thrive managing complex projects from concept through delivery while coordinating with technical teams, contractors, and regulatory agencies.
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What they ask for
Required
- Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, structural engineering, or related technical discipline
- Minimum 7 years aerospace and/or construction industry experience including field engineering and project management
- Experience with design documentation, construction drawings, bid solicitation, contractor selection, and construction management
- Experience in project scoping, budgeting, and scheduling
- Experience with architectural, structural, civil, and MEPF design, construction, and operations
- Knowledge of standard construction procedures and best practices
- Proficiency with CAD software such as NX or AutoCAD
- Experience with development permitting and coordination with local government agencies
- US government background clearance eligibility for Stennis Space Center work
Nice to have
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- Experience independently driving projects while managing remote leadership reporting
- Strong organizational skills for managing multiple projects simultaneously
- Ability to read, develop, and interpret technical plans, drawings, blueprints, and models
- Ability to manage technically complex projects using independent judgment and initiative
- Ability to adapt to changing requirements, priorities, and constraints
- Ability to work in dynamic environments and execute time-sensitive tasks