# Staff Stage Development Engineer, Vehicle Systems and Test

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

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/eb8b9bd8-1ffb-44ad-8c92-cbedba2ccdd3

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

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Senior
- Location: Long Beach, CA
- Salary: 164000 – 246000 USD per year

## Summary

Relativity Space seeks a systems engineer to lead integrated testing and vehicle development for their Terran R rocket, owning test campaigns from planning through hotfire execution. This role suits experienced aerospace engineers who thrive solving first-time problems across multiple disciplines while balancing speed and risk in a fast-moving startup environment.

_Our summary, not Relativity Space's wording._

## Skills named

Monte Carlo Simulation, Risk Management, Systems Integration, Test Planning

## Required

- Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field
- 8+ years of relevant experience in aerospace or systems engineering
- Problem-solving skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
- Technical understanding of mechanical, fluids, and electrical engineering disciplines
- Willingness to travel to test and launch sites with flexibility for shifted schedules and weekend work

## Nice to have

- Graduate degree in engineering or related field
- 10+ years of relevant experience
- Experience in design, manufacturing, assembly, and testing of complex aerospace systems
- Strong communication skills for explaining complex technical concepts to broader audiences
- Leadership or coordination experience in multidisciplinary engineering projects
- Demonstrated ability to lead by influence and collaborate with technical owners

Apply on Relativity Space's site: https://boards.greenhouse.io/relativity/jobs/8631563002?gh_jid=8631563002