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$150,000 – $226,000
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 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.
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What they ask for
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