# Sr 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/f672c10b-529d-4404-aed5-4b0219eeab01

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

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Senior
- Location: Long Beach, CA
- Salary: 123000 – 198000 USD per year

## Summary

You'll lead stage testing and system integration for Relativity's Terran R rocket, managing test campaigns from design through hotfire execution while collaborating across engineering disciplines to solve novel challenges in vehicle development. This role suits experienced engineers comfortable with hands-on hardware troubleshooting, real-time problem-solving, and the travel required to drive a launch vehicle from test stand to orbit.

_Our summary, not Relativity Space's wording._

## Skills named

Systems Integration, Test Planning

## Required

- Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field
- 5+ years of relevant experience
- Strong problem-solving and multitasking in fast-paced environments
- Technical understanding of mechanical, fluids, and electrical engineering
- 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 with 8+ years of experience
- Ownership and high responsibility over outcomes
- Aerospace systems design, manufacturing, assembly, and testing experience
- Communication skills to explain complex technical concepts to broader audiences
- Leadership or coordination experience in multidisciplinary engineering projects
- Ability to lead by influence and collaborate with technical owners

Apply on Relativity Space's site: https://boards.greenhouse.io/relativity/jobs/8880574002?gh_jid=8880574002