# Staff Launch Fluids Engineer

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

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/b59efc65-ca43-4ca9-a0ae-966729819d96

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

- Seniority: Staff
- Location: Cape Canaveral, FL
- Salary: 150000 – 226000 USD per year

## Summary

This role designs and oversees the construction of launch pad infrastructure for a commercial rocket program, focusing on propellant systems, fluid networks, and ground support facilities. It suits experienced systems engineers with a background in fluid systems, pipe stress analysis, and hands-on hardware integration who thrive in fast-paced aerospace environments.

_Our summary, not Relativity Space's wording._

## Skills named

ANSYS, CAESAR II, Pipe Stress Analysis

## Required

- Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical discipline
- 8+ years of full-cycle design engineering experience including analysis, build, and test
- Knowledge of incompressible and compressible flow, heat transfer, and pipe stress
- Project lifecycle and project management background
- Track record of technical problem-solving and hands-on hardware build experience
- Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly

## Nice to have

- Ability to work effectively in high-pressure environments and meet aggressive deadlines
- Advanced problem-solving and critical-thinking demonstrated repeatedly
- Experience safely operating complex fluid systems including high-pressure gas, cryogenic fluids, flammable liquids, and hydraulics
- In-depth knowledge of launch vehicle ground support equipment and operations
- Proficiency with ANSYS and related piping analysis software
- Experience working with DOD, USAF, and NASA personnel
- Excellent communication with internal and external teams

Apply on Relativity Space's site: https://boards.greenhouse.io/relativity/jobs/8697514002?gh_jid=8697514002