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Senior Build Reliability Engineer, Vehicle

Relativity Space

Long Beach, CA · Senior

$122,000 – $182,000

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 leads reliability and quality assurance efforts for Relativity's Terran R rocket program, working across design, manufacturing, and test teams to embed quality processes from the start. It suits experienced manufacturing quality engineers who thrive in fast-paced, mission-critical environments and can balance rapid scaling with uncompromising reliability standards.

Our summary, not Relativity Space’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

What they ask for

Required

  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering or STEM field
  • 5+ years as a Quality Engineer in fast-paced manufacturing
  • Experience interfacing with design engineering, manufacturing, production and test teams
  • In-depth knowledge of aerospace manufacturing and complex assembly quality processes
  • Working knowledge of PLM, MES, ERP and QMS software
  • Proficiency with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
  • Ability to solve complex problems and coordinate across multiple teams
  • Strong communication and presentation skills
  • Process development and first-time quality expertise

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with FMEA, APQP, SPC, and PPV methodologies
  • New product introduction (NPI) experience with hardware systems
  • Knowledge of high-volume inspection methods and data-driven acceptance
  • Understanding of AS9100/ISO9001 for aerospace programs
  • Self-starter with ability to define and own processes from scratch

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