Jobs in Long Beach, CA

Relativity Space

Long Beach, CA · $38 – $58 / hour

This role develops and tests advanced materials and thermal protection systems for rockets, requiring deep expertise in aerospace composite processing and hands-on lab work. It suits experienced materials engineers who want technical ownership in a fast-moving launch company and can mentor junior team members.

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Relativity Space

Full-time · Long Beach, CA · $34 – $51 / hour

This role supports Relativity Space's rocket testing operations by designing, building, and operating specialized systems for pressurized cryogenic and hydraulic testing. It suits someone with hands-on technical experience who enjoys troubleshooting complex fluid systems and working collaboratively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

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Relativity Space

Long Beach, CA · $132,000 – $198,000

You'll design and integrate the electrical harness systems for Terran R's avionics, working across propulsion, structures, and software teams to ensure flight-ready hardware. This role suits experienced mechanical or electrical engineers who want ownership of a critical system on a vehicle that's actively being built and tested.

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Relativity Space

Long Beach, CA · $104,000 – $156,000

This role owns the manufacturing and test process for rocket subassemblies from design through delivery, developing procedures and supporting first builds while coordinating across engineering and production teams. It suits someone with hands-on hardware experience who can solve real manufacturing problems, mentor technicians, and scale processes in a high-velocity aerospace environment.

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Relativity Space

Long Beach, CA · $110,000 – $166,000

This role involves advocating for Relativity Space's interests with state and local government officials, managing relationships with elected representatives and agencies, and identifying economic development opportunities. It suits someone with government affairs or public policy experience who wants to shape aerospace industry policy and help a rocket company navigate regulatory landscapes.

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Relativity Space

Long Beach, CA · $148,000 – $222,000

This role leads the design and deployment of ground support systems that test and integrate Terran R's avionics hardware through launch. It suits experienced engineers who can own complex electromechanical systems end-to-end and thrive in a fast-paced aerospace environment.

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Relativity Space

Full-time · Long Beach, CA · $93,000 – $139,000

This role involves systems engineering work on Relativity Space's Terran R rocket, where you'll decompose requirements, design verification activities, and manage technical interfaces across vehicle development. It suits someone with a fresh engineering degree or early career experience who thrives solving integration problems in a fast-paced aerospace environment.

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Relativity Space

Full-time · Long Beach, CA · $23 – $35 / hour

This role involves managing inventory operations and maintaining material flow accuracy in a rocket manufacturing facility, with responsibility for transaction execution, cycle counting, receiving verification, and cross-functional coordination. It's suited for someone with warehouse or logistics experience who wants to develop expertise in ERP systems while supporting a high-stakes aerospace production environment.

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Relativity Space

Full-time · Long Beach, CA · $74,000 – $112,000

This role edits high-impact video content for a rocket company, managing everything from rough cuts through final delivery across commercial, documentary, and social formats. It suits experienced editors who thrive in fast-paced, collaborative environments and can juggle multiple projects while supporting both pre- and post-production needs.

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Relativity Space

Long Beach, CA · $132,000 – $198,000

This role designs structural components and assemblies for Relativity's Terran R rocket, from concept through manufacturing support, working with metals, composites, and sheet metal across all vehicle stages. It suits experienced mechanical engineers who thrive in fast-paced environments, enjoy hands-on hardware ownership, and can balance creative problem-solving with rigorous technical discipline.

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Relativity Space

Full-time · Long Beach, CA · $33 – $49 / hour

Relativity Space seeks a facilities technician for their weekend shift to maintain and troubleshoot systems across their sprawling rocket manufacturing facility, including electrical, mechanical, and plumbing work alongside heavy equipment operation. This role suits someone with journeyman-level maintenance experience who thrives in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment and can handle both routine facility upkeep and specialized technical problem-solving.

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Relativity Space

Long Beach, CA · $108,000 – $162,000

This role involves orchestrating material flow across rocket production programs, coordinating between engineering and manufacturing teams to ensure parts and materials arrive when needed. It suits someone with aerospace or manufacturing supply chain experience who thrives translating complex technical requirements into executable procurement plans.

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Relativity Space

Full-time · Long Beach, CA · $89,000 – $133,000

This role involves planning and managing material requirements across rocket production programs, working with engineering, manufacturing, and procurement teams to ensure components and supplies arrive on time and on budget. The position suits someone with supply chain experience who can handle complex multi-level schedules while balancing technical constraints with business needs in a fast-moving aerospace environment.

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Relativity Space

Contract · Long Beach, CA · $89,000 – $133,000

This contract role involves training manufacturing technicians on structural assembly techniques and quality processes for rocket components. It suits someone with deep hands-on expertise in aerospace manufacturing who can demonstrate and explain complex procedures clearly to teams building flight hardware.

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Relativity Space

Full-time · Long Beach, CA · $90,000 – $136,000

This role develops manufacturing processes and manages assembly of complex mechanical systems for a reusable rocket, from design through production. It suits engineers who want hands-on ownership of hardware development in a fast-moving aerospace environment and can thrive with minimal supervision while bridging design, production, and quality teams.

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Relativity Space

Full-time · Long Beach, CA · $90,000 – $136,000

Relativity Space is seeking a Weld Engineer to develop and optimize fusion welding processes for their Terran R rocket, working across design, manufacturing, and quality teams to solve production challenges and ensure process reliability. This role suits someone with welding experience who wants hands-on ownership in a fast-paced aerospace manufacturing environment where their technical decisions directly impact vehicle performance.

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Relativity Space

Long Beach, CA · $124,000 – $186,000

This role develops kinematics algorithms and calibration tools for industrial robotic systems used in advanced manufacturing, supporting real-time 6+ degree-of-freedom applications. It suits software engineers with robotics background who want to own critical infrastructure across multiple products in a fast-moving R&D environment.

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Relativity Space

Long Beach, CA · $140,000 – $214,000

Relativity Space seeks a senior infrastructure engineer to design and operate cloud and on-premises platforms supporting their rocket manufacturing and launch operations. This role combines platform reliability, automation, and cross-functional collaboration at a company building commercial spacecraft.

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Relativity Space

Long Beach, CA · $146,000 – $218,000

This role develops the kinematics and calibration software that enables Horizon Manufacturing's robotic additive manufacturing systems to operate precisely and reliably. It suits a software engineer with deep robotics fundamentals who wants to own critical infrastructure in a fast-moving aerospace manufacturing environment.

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Relativity Space

Long Beach, CA · $124,000 – $186,000

This role develops and optimizes robotic control systems and automation infrastructure for advanced manufacturing platforms, combining hands-on robotics engineering with cross-functional project leadership. It suits engineers with industrial automation experience who want to work on cutting-edge additive manufacturing systems in an R&D-driven environment.

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Relativity Space

Long Beach, CA · $154,000 – $230,000

You'll develop full-stack applications that automate manufacturing and launch operations for Relativity's rocket factory, collaborating directly with engineers and operators to build tools for planning, scheduling, and data analysis. This role suits experienced engineers who enjoy cross-functional problem-solving and are excited to shape the software backbone of a space technology company from an early, critical stage.

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Relativity Space

Long Beach, CA · $104,000 – $156,000

This role leads complex aerospace and advanced manufacturing programs from conception through delivery, partnering with engineering, operations, and customers to meet cost, schedule, and technical targets. It suits experienced program managers who can translate customer needs into executable plans, influence cross-functional teams, and own both technical execution and commercial success in a regulated environment.

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Relativity Space

Full-time · Long Beach, CA · $150,000 – $224,000

Lead the materials and processes engineering team responsible for developing and qualifying materials across Relativity's Terran R rocket stages, collaborating with vehicle engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to keep the vehicle on schedule. This role suits experienced materials engineers who want to combine technical leadership with hands-on problem-solving in a fast-moving aerospace company.

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Relativity Space

Full-time · Long Beach, CA · $27 – $41 / hour

This role manufactures thermal protection components for Relativity Space's Terran R rocket, involving adhesive bonding, surface preparation, and quality control on a first-shift production line. It suits someone with aerospace manufacturing experience who takes pride in producing flight-ready hardware and working collaboratively to solve production challenges.

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Relativity Space

Full-time · Long Beach, CA · $103,000 – $155,000

Relativity Space seeks a senior Linux administrator to own the reliability and scalability of critical infrastructure supporting their rocket manufacturing and test operations in Long Beach. This role combines hands-on systems administration across on-premises and cloud environments with mentorship of junior staff and deep collaboration with senior engineers.

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