# Senior Propulsion Engineer, Engine Systems & Test

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

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/b3056e89-449b-45c3-b7aa-b0091a23a569

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

- Seniority: Senior
- Location: Long Beach, CA
- Salary: 132000 – 198000 USD per year

## Summary

This role involves leading engine system architecture and interface optimization for Relativity's Terran R rocket, spanning design trades, requirement negotiation, and development support. It suits experienced propulsion engineers who thrive as self-directed technical leaders on ambitious, fast-moving projects.

_Our summary, not Relativity Space's wording._

## Skills named

Fluid Mechanics, Thermodynamics

## Required

- 5+ years relevant experience in complex engineering systems and/or test environments
- Working knowledge of liquid-propellant rocket engines
- Bachelor's degree in science, engineering, technology, or mathematics
- Demonstrated ownership and problem-solving from prior work or education
- Ability to lead collaborative projects with minimal oversight
- Fluid mechanics and thermodynamics fundamentals

## Nice to have

- Working knowledge of fluid components such as valves and instrumentation
- Working knowledge of engine subsystems such as combustion devices and turbomachinery

Apply on Relativity Space's site: https://boards.greenhouse.io/relativity/jobs/7845111002?gh_jid=7845111002