Jobs in Long Beach, CA

Relativity Space

Long Beach, CA · $148,000 – $222,000

This role owns the development and integration of navigation systems for a rocket's avionics, working across propulsion, guidance, and other teams to ensure the vehicle can land and be recovered. You'll need deep expertise in GNSS receivers and inertial sensors in extreme environments, with a track record shipping mission-critical electronics.

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Relativity Space

Long Beach, CA · $148,000 – $222,000

This role designs and oversees custom high-speed electronics for a rocket's avionics systems, from initial concept through flight operations. It's suited to someone with deep electronics expertise who wants ownership of mission-critical hardware that will actually fly on orbital launch vehicles.

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Relativity Space

Long Beach, CA · $148,000 – $222,000

This role involves designing and validating custom FPGA firmware for a commercial launch vehicle's avionics systems throughout their lifecycle, from initial concept to flight operations. It suits experienced digital engineers who want ownership of mission-critical hardware in a fast-moving aerospace environment.

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Relativity Space

Long Beach, CA · $109,000 – $163,000

This role involves managing the development and testing of Relativity's Terran R rocket vehicle, balancing technical requirements with manufacturing scalability and reliability. You'll work across all engineering disciplines to define how the rocket gets built, tested, and launched, owning verification activities and solving novel challenges in vehicle integration.

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Relativity Space

Long Beach, CA · $164,000 – $246,000

Relativity Space seeks a structures engineer with 8+ years of mechanical design experience to own the full lifecycle of primary and secondary structural components for the Terran R rocket, from conceptualization through manufacturing and flight testing. This role is for a self-directed problem-solver who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants hands-on ownership of hardware that reaches orbit.

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Relativity Space

Long Beach, CA · $164,000 – $246,000

You'll lead the mechanical design of rocket mechanisms like stage separation and landing gear systems, working through the complete engineering lifecycle from concept to flight test. This role suits experienced mechanical engineers who thrive in fast-paced aerospace environments and want hands-on ownership of hardware that reaches orbit.

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Relativity Space

Long Beach, CA · $160,000 – $240,000

This role leads a systems engineering team at a rocket manufacturer, overseeing both the tools and processes that coordinate development across subsystems and the technical work of ensuring all vehicle components function together. It suits someone with deep systems integration experience from multiple programs who can balance engineering rigor with the pace needed to reach first launch.

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Relativity Space

Long Beach, CA · $130,000 – $194,000

Relativity Space seeks a production manager to lead the fabrication and machining teams building rocket structures across two shifts, scaling from development to high-volume manufacturing while maintaining safety and quality standards. This role suits experienced operations leaders who thrive in fast-paced aerospace or automotive environments and can mentor teams through rapid growth.

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Relativity Space

Long Beach, CA · $122,000 – $182,000

This role supports engineering teams across multiple disciplines by administering SIEMENS NX and Teamcenter PLM systems, handling troubleshooting, training, and configuration. It suits someone with deep CAD administration experience who enjoys enabling others and maintaining complex software environments in a fast-moving aerospace company.

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Relativity Space

Long Beach, CA · $126,000 – $188,000

This role develops and maintains simulation software for a rocket's trajectory and vehicle performance, working across multiple engineering disciplines to integrate design data and optimize launch missions. It suits engineers with rocketry or complex hardware experience who are comfortable with independent problem-solving and want hands-on impact in a startup building an actual orbital launch vehicle.

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Relativity Space

Long Beach, CA · $126,000 – $188,000

This role combines aerospace simulation and software engineering to develop and maintain the analysis tools that predict how Relativity's Terran R rocket will perform across customer missions. You'll work across multiple engineering disciplines to optimize trajectories, run complex system simulations, and influence critical vehicle design decisions in a startup where individual contributors drive real programmatic change.

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Relativity Space

Long Beach, CA · $126,000 – $188,000

This role involves analyzing and optimizing rocket launch trajectories and vehicle performance through simulation and multi-disciplinary trade studies. It suits engineers who want hands-on impact on complex space systems, combining software development with systems-level problem-solving in a startup environment.

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Relativity Space

Long Beach, CA · $90,000 – $136,000

Relativity Space seeks a structural engineer to design and analyze flight-critical components for their Terran R rocket, including thrust structures, propellant tanks, and fairings. This role suits early-career engineers with mechanical design fundamentals who want hands-on ownership of hardware from concept through production in a fast-moving aerospace environment.

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Relativity Space

Long Beach, CA · $104,000 – $156,000

This role involves owning the manufacturing of rocket subassemblies from design through production, developing build procedures and test protocols while supporting first-article builds and scaling production processes. It suits engineers with hands-on hardware experience who thrive in fast-paced environments and can collaborate across design, manufacturing, and test teams to solve novel manufacturing challenges.

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Relativity Space

Long Beach, CA · $104,000 – $156,000

A structural design engineer will develop rocket components across all stages of Relativity's Terran R vehicle, from concept through manufacturing support, working with metals, composites, and assemblies using industry-standard CAD tools. This role suits mid-level engineers with mechanical design experience who thrive in fast-paced environments and want hands-on ownership of flight hardware.

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Relativity Space

Long Beach, CA · $37 – $55 / hour

This role leads hands-on environmental testing operations for avionics hardware at a rocket manufacturer, executing vibration, thermal, and shock test procedures while managing data collection and troubleshooting. It suits experienced test technicians who thrive in fast-paced aerospace environments and can work independently with complex instrumentation.

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Relativity Space

Long Beach, CA · $131,000 – $197,000

This role involves designing, building, and maintaining complex Workday integrations and enterprise software solutions that connect HR systems across Relativity Space's rocket manufacturing and launch operations. It suits experienced Workday developers who excel at translating business requirements into scalable technical solutions and thrive in fast-paced, cross-functional environments.

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Relativity Space

Full-time · Long Beach, CA · $146,000 – $220,000

This role drives revenue growth for an advanced manufacturing company by identifying and closing deals with aerospace, defense, maritime, and energy customers who need custom-manufactured components. It suits someone with deep experience selling complex industrial or manufacturing solutions who can navigate both technical requirements and procurement processes.

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Relativity Space

Long Beach, CA · $34 – $51 / hour

This role assembles and tests complex printed circuit boards for rocket avionics systems, performing soldering, quality inspections, and rework on components critical to flight. It suits experienced PCB technicians who want to work on aerospace hardware and thrive in a fast-moving manufacturing environment.

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Relativity Space

Long Beach, CA · $113,000 – $169,000

This role establishes and manages the quality management system for Relativity Space's rocket production, working across engineering and manufacturing to embed reliability throughout design and operations. It suits someone with aerospace quality experience who can balance regulatory compliance with production speed as the company scales.

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Relativity Space

Full-time · Long Beach, CA · $33 – $50 / hour

You'll assemble, test, and install critical flight hardware components for Relativity Space's Terran R rocket during second shift, working closely with engineers and production teams in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role suits someone with aerospace mechanical experience who's comfortable with hands-on technical work, precision fastening and testing operations, and the physical demands of production floor work.

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Relativity Space

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

This is a manufacturing technician role focused on assembling, testing, and installing rocket components for the Terran R vehicle on a second shift schedule. The position suits someone with aerospace production experience who thrives in fast-paced environments and can collaborate across engineering and production teams to build critical flight hardware systems.

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