Launch Mechanical Engineer II - Build the Orbital Site

Telemetry Today LLC; Florida; On-site; USD 104,000 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

Relativity Space is building rockets and this Launch Mechanical Engineer role places you at the forefront of creating a world-class orbital launch site at Cape Canaveral. You thrive in ambiguity, lead projects, and collaborate with propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, and corporate teams to deliver hardware from concept to flight.

You'll own end-to-end hardware design, run FEA with NX/Nastran/ANSYS, and coordinate with fabrication partners to ensure timely delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, aerospace, or a related engineering field.
• Minimum 2 years of full-cycle mechanical design.
• Proficient in 3D CAD software (NX, Creo, SolidWorks, CATIA).
• Strong foundation in structural mechanics and engineering analysis.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet evolving requirements.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• End-to-end hardware design with ownership and accountability.
• Work within CAD environment (NX) and perform FEA analyses (Nastran/ANSYS).
• Collaborate with launch site civil/fluids teams and vehicle groups.
• Develop and review procedures for testing or operating designed equipment.
• Coordinate with fabrication partners for hardware delivery.

Skills

3D CAD

Structural analysis

Project management

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical/aerospace engineering

Tools

NX

Creo

SolidWorks

CATIA

ANSYS

FEMAP

Job description

Relativity Space is building rockets and this Launch Mechanical Engineer role places you at the forefront of creating a world-class orbital launch site at Cape Canaveral. You thrive in ambiguity, lead projects, and collaborate with propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, and corporate teams to deliver hardware from concept to flight.

You'll own end-to-end hardware design, run FEA with NX/Nastran/ANSYS, and coordinate with fabrication partners to ensure timely delivery.