# Manager, Propulsion Analysis

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

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/919b0876-a7ca-4a42-83b2-65308f38a0cf

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

- Seniority: Senior
- Location: Long Beach, CA
- Salary: 160000 – 240000 USD per year

## Summary

You'll lead a team of propulsion analysts responsible for thermal, structural, and durability analysis of rocket engines at a company building orbital launch vehicles. This role suits experienced engineers who thrive managing technical teams through complex design-and-manufacturing challenges while maintaining engineering rigor at scale.

_Our summary, not Relativity Space's wording._

## Skills named

Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), Computer-Aided Design, Finite Element Analysis (FEA), Structural Analysis

## Required

- Bachelor's degree in science, engineering, technology, or mathematics
- 7+ years of engineering experience on complex systems
- Proven team leadership and mentoring experience
- Knowledge of structures, fluids, and thermodynamics fundamentals
- Experience with FEA, CFD, and CAD tools

## Nice to have

- 2+ years analyzing liquid propellant rocket engine hardware or components
- Working knowledge of engine subsystems including combustion devices, turbomachinery, and valves
- Familiarity with aerospace standards and industry best practices
- Experience with powder bed additive manufacturing
- Track record of delivering on aggressive schedules with creative problem-solving

Apply on Relativity Space's site: https://boards.greenhouse.io/relativity/jobs/8586032002?gh_jid=8586032002
