Integration Technician II, Subassemblies, Second Shift

Relativity Space; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 37,470 - 51,522; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and equity

Generous PTO and sick leave policy

Parental leave

Annual learning and development stipend

Job summary

Relativity Space, based in Long Beach, California, seeks an Integration Subs Technician for their Manufacturing team. The role involves assembling and testing flight hardware within a fast-paced production environment.

Key responsibilities include collaboration with engineering and production teams, handling various aerospace components, and ensuring quality. Candidates should possess related technical skills and experience. Competitive salary and benefits, including PTO, are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced production environment handling flight hardware.
• Technical skills in assembly and installation of aerospace components.
• Ability to climb ladders and work in tight spaces.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, test, and install flight hardware with high quality.
• Collaborate with engineers and production teams on job operations.
• Focus on the development and production of the Terran R rocket.

Skills

Fastener/torque applications

Secondary retention

Testing

Avionics familiarity

Bonding operations

Communication skills

Operating hand and pneumatic tools

Tools

Calibrated tools

Measuring devices

Job description

About the Team:

The Manufacturing team owns all process development, fabrication strategy, and production equipment for Terran R, our next generation, reusable rocket. This team has a wide variety of responsibilities – from factory floor layout, to developing complex tooling for novel processes, and interfacing with our vehicle engineering team to heavily influence design of the rocket. We leverage our deep expertise to translate engineering requirements into highly optimized production lines, working cross‑functionally to consistently enhance the vehicle program.

This is a 2nd shift position with a standard schedule of 3:30 PM–2:00 AM PT, Monday through Friday. Please note that this position is structured around a baseline expectation of a 50‑hour workweek, which may include occasional overtime as needed to meet operational goals.

About the Role:

• The Integration subs technician role will play a critical role in ensuring that various components and systems of flight hardware are assembled, tested, and installed with the highest quality.
• The role requires a combination of technical skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of aerospace processes.
• Ability to operate in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment to successfully build and install flight hardware.
• Collaborate with the production team, integration engineers and quality team to build, develop, and document job operations.
• Primary area of focus will be assembly, install, and testing of flight hardware through development and production of Terran R.

About You:

• Experience working in a fast‑paced production environment handling flight hardware and performing critical operations.
• Possess a wide range of technical skills including but not limited to fastener/torque applications, secondary retention, testing, avionics familiarity, and bonding operations.
• Ability to effectively communicate (verbal and written) with engineering and production.
• Ability to set up and operate a wide range of hand and pneumatic tools along with calibrated tools and measuring devices.
• Must be able to climb ladders and be comfortable working in tight spaces.

Nice to haves but not required:

• 2+ years of aerospace mechanical experience or related field.
• FAA Airframe and Power Plant license.
• Electromechanical build proficiency.
• Familiar with propulsion systems and components.

Compensation and Benefits:

Compensation is only one part of our total rewards package. Relativity Space offers competitive salary and equity, a generous PTO and sick leave policy, parental leave, an annual learning and development stipend, and more.

Hiring Range: $27.20—$37.40 USD.

Equal Opportunity:

We are an equal‑opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

If you need a reasonable accommodation, please contact us at [e-mail].