Contract Hands-on Technical Trainer, Aerospace Structures

Segment (Twilio); Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 89,000 - 133,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and equity

Generous PTO and sick leave

Parental leave

Annual learning and development stiped

And more

Job summary

Relativity Space is seeking a technical training specialist to join the People team and directly support the Vehicle Structures group in turning design into reality for Terran R structures. You will demonstrate expertise in precision drilling, trimming, fitting, clamping, and processing of aerospace sealants and lubricants, while reinforcing QA buy-off and safety standards across manufacturing workflows.

The role emphasizes hands-on coaching, development of training materials, and collaboration

Qualifications

• Expert level proficiency in structural manufacturing skills: drilling, trimming, fitting, clamping, and proper mixing/application of aerospace sealants and lubricants.
• Comprehensive knowledge of QA processes, including buy-off procedures, deburring to specification, aerospace fastener types and installation, torque application and documentation.
• Demonstrated skill operating specialized manufacturing equipment and precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, depth gauges).
• Strong collaboration and communication abilities to clearly demonstrate techniques safely and explain processes aligned to safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical training support for the Vehicle Structures team, demonstrating expertise across all critical structural assembly and QA processes.
• Deliver hands-on demonstrations of advanced manufacturing techniques including precision drilling, trimming, fitting, clamping, and proper mixing/application of aerospace sealants and lubricants.
• Transfer knowledge and train team members on proper fastener selection, installation, torque application, and QA buy-off procedures.
• Support the development and documentation of training materials for structural manufacturing processes.

Skills

Precision drilling

Trimming

Fitting

Clamping

Sealants & lubricants handling

Quality assurance

Torque application

Safety demonstrations

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Depth gauges

Rivet guns

Job description

Relativity Space is seeking a technical training specialist to join the People team and directly support the Vehicle Structures group in turning design into reality for Terran R structures. You will demonstrate expertise in precision drilling, trimming, fitting, clamping, and processing of aerospace sealants and lubricants, while reinforcing QA buy-off and safety standards across manufacturing workflows.

The role emphasizes hands-on coaching, development of training materials, and collaboration