# Vehicle Structures Engineer I - 2026 Graduate

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

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/d4081f21-2283-4430-86c5-0632c0b2dea8

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

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Entry
- Location: Long Beach, CA
- Salary: 90000 – 136000 USD per year

## Summary

A structures engineering role for recent graduates joining a rocket manufacturer to design, analyze, and test flight-critical components from concept through production. This suits early-career engineers who want hands-on ownership of real hardware and the chance to work across the full design lifecycle in a fast-moving aerospace environment.

_Our summary, not Relativity Space's wording._

## Skills named

ANSYS, Creo, Finite Element Analysis (FEA), Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), Siemens NX, SolidWorks

## Required

- 0–2+ years of design engineering experience
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related discipline
- Proficiency with industry-standard CAD software
- Structural analysis capability using hand calculations and FEA tools
- Understanding of structural failure modes including strength, stability, and fatigue
- Knowledge of additive and traditional manufacturing processes
- Experience owning projects through their full lifecycle

## Nice to have

- Extensive experience with NX and TeamCenter
- Advanced expertise in Nastran and ANSYS
- GD&T and technical drafting experience

Apply on Relativity Space's site: https://boards.greenhouse.io/relativity/jobs/8600166002?gh_jid=8600166002