Aerospace Materials Testing Technician II

Relativity Space; Long Beach (CA); Sur place; USD 36 000 - 54 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive salary & equity

PTO & sick leave

Parental leave

Learning stipend

Résumé du poste

Relativity Space is hiring for a Mechanical Testing role in Long Beach, CA. The candidate will perform mechanical tests, prepare specimens, and ensure data traceability.

The team supports the Terran R program, with emphasis on materials, testing, and reliability across aerospace structures. You will collaborate with engineers and technicians, operate equipment, document results, and uphold safety standards in a fast-paced lab environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years of relevant experience in mechanical/testing or materials testing.
• Ability to read technical drawings and applicable ASTM testing procedures.
• Understanding of material properties (yield strength, tensile strength, elongation, hardness).

Responsabilités

• Conduct tensile, compression, hardness, fatigue and other mechanical tests per approved procedures.
• Prepare and inspect test specimens to ensure they meet requirements.
• Set up test fixtures, grips, extensometers, and instrumentation.
• Operate testing equipment and monitor tests for abnormalities.
• Record test conditions and results with traceability.
• Review data and flag deviations or equipment issues.
• Perform routine equipment checks and calibration verification.
• Troubleshoot setup and equipment problems.
• Coordinate testing priorities with engineers and technicians.
• Assist in training newer technicians on procedures and safety.
• Maintain clean laboratory and follow safety requirements.

Connaissances

Mechanical testing

Materials testing

Reading drawings

Data recording

Attention to detail

Communication

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Outils

Extensometers

Load cells

Data acquisition systems

Description du poste

Relativity Space is hiring for a Mechanical Testing role in Long Beach, CA. The candidate will perform mechanical tests, prepare specimens, and ensure data traceability.

The team supports the Terran R program, with emphasis on materials, testing, and reliability across aerospace structures. You will collaborate with engineers and technicians, operate equipment, document results, and uphold safety standards in a fast-paced lab environment.