# Staff Mechanical Engineer, Tooling

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

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/65f2b3a6-60b3-4c51-8a7a-9b46d67458ac

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

- Seniority: Senior
- Location: Long Beach, CA
- Salary: 143000 – 215000 USD per year

## Summary

A mechanical engineer designing and developing tooling and automation systems that enable rocket and engine manufacturing at scale. This role suits experienced tooling designers comfortable with full-project ownership in a fast-paced aerospace production environment.

_Our summary, not Relativity Space's wording._

## Skills named

Finite Element Analysis (FEA), Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), Siemens NX

## Required

- Bachelor of Science in manufacturing engineering or mechanical engineering
- 10+ years designing, building, and commissioning tooling and fixtures for manufacturing, assembly, and test
- Experience with CAD and FEA-based analysis software for structural applications
- Full-cycle project completion experience
- Strategic tooling buildout and project management experience

## Nice to have

- Design for manufacturability and design for assembly expertise through prototype-to-production experience
- Understanding of common manufacturing materials, GD&T, and tolerance/stack-up analysis
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes and machines including mills, lathes, welding, sheet-metal work, and assembly
- Custom machine design experience with motors, actuators, linear rails, pneumatics, and bearings

Apply on Relativity Space's site: https://boards.greenhouse.io/relativity/jobs/8370827002?gh_jid=8370827002