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Instrumentation and Controls Engineer I (Operations)
Relativity SpaceStennis Space Center, MS · full time · Junior
$90,000 – $136,000
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
This role involves designing and managing instrumentation systems for rocket engine test stands, including PLCs, sensors, and cameras that monitor complex propulsion hardware during testing. It suits engineers with electrical fundamentals and hands-on experience integrating control systems, who thrive in fast-paced operational environments where technical work directly supports flight readiness.
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What they ask for
Required
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related engineering discipline
- Electrical engineering fundamentals
- Experience completing complex projects with cross-functional coordination
- US government security clearance eligibility
Nice to have
- Familiarity with SCADA, PLC, NI, or Beckhoff control systems
- Experience integrating sensors and actuators
- Knowledge of Ethernet, EtherCAT, CAN, or Modbus communications
- AutoCAD Electrical proficiency