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$148,000 – $222,000
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
You'll develop and maintain 6-degree-of-freedom simulations for a rocket guidance and control system, building physics models and integrating subsystem data to support algorithm development and hardware testing. This role suits someone with aerospace simulation experience and strong C++ and Python skills who wants ownership of critical flight software at a fast-moving launch company.
Our summary, not Relativity Space’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in engineering, physics, mathematics or related field
- 5+ years of relevant full-time work experience
- Proficiency in compiled languages like C++ or Rust
- Proficiency in scripted languages like Python
- Experience developing physics-based simulations of aerospace vehicles
- Ability to work independently with end-to-end project ownership
- Ability to work in a fast-paced startup environment
Nice to have
- Familiarity with launch vehicle or space systems design and analysis
- Experience with aerospace vehicle simulations that interface with GNC algorithms or HITL testing
- Experience implementing high-performance computing solutions
- Experience with Docker, continuous integration, and continuous deployment