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Principal Turbomachinery Engineer, Turbine Development

Relativity Space

Long Beach, CA · Senior

$185,000 – $277,000

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 senior turbomachinery engineer role focused on advancing turbine design for the Aeon-R rocket engine at a commercial space launch company. This suits experienced aerospace engineers who have led turbopump development through challenging technical problems and want hands-on involvement in a rapidly maturing flight program.

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What they ask for

Required

  • Engineering degree or related technical field
  • 15+ years of relevant experience
  • Turbine design experience
  • Aerodynamic and structural analysis
  • LCF and HCF methodologies
  • Transient thermal and aerodynamic analysis
  • Forced response analysis
  • Industry standard turbomachinery design and analysis knowledge
  • Turbopump assembly procedures knowledge

Nice to have

  • In-situ mode shape or blade deformation measurement experience
  • Turbomachinery development or test campaign oversight
  • Siemens NX and Teamcenter proficiency
  • Startup or agile development environment experience
  • Flight development program experience

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