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Vehicle Structures Engineer I - 2026 Graduate

Relativity Space

Long Beach, CA · full time · Entry

$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

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.

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What they ask for

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

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