Launch Pad Technician II - Aerospace Ops & Pad Systems

Relativity Space, Inc.; Florida; On-site; USD 39,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Sick leave

Parental leave

Learning stipend

Job summary

Relativity Space in Florida is seeking a Launch Pad Technician II to support pad development, operations, and maintenance between flights. You’ll collaborate with engineering, operations, and support teams to keep launch activities safe, on schedule, and efficient.

The role emphasizes hands-on fabrication, interpreting drawings, and problem solving in a fast-paced environment. Candidates should have 1+ years in aerospace or related fields and a high school diploma.

Qualifications

• 1+ year in aerospace operations, manufacturing, maintenance, or related technical field.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Attention to detail; ability to solve hardware/operational problems.
• Strong verbal/written communication; interface with software, databases, and Office.
• Flexible schedule based on launch timelines and mission cadence.
• Operate heavy equipment (forklifts, lifts).
• Prior hands-on technician/mechanic experience.

Responsibilities

• Execute pad development, operations, and maintenance on fluid and mechanical systems.
• Interpret drawings and docs to fabricate/assemble/install/maintain fluid and mechanical systems.
• Support countdowns and testing; ensure clear, timely communication.
• Troubleshoot pad hardware issues with engineers to implement fixes.
• Collaborate to develop safe procedures and improve processes and efficiency.
• Mentor teammates and promote safety and collaboration.
• Perform additional site tasks; may work outdoors and stand long.

Skills

Aerospace operations

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Heavy equipment operation

Hands-on technician experience

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Relativity Space in Florida is seeking a Launch Pad Technician II to support pad development, operations, and maintenance between flights. You’ll collaborate with engineering, operations, and support teams to keep launch activities safe, on schedule, and efficient.

The role emphasizes hands-on fabrication, interpreting drawings, and problem solving in a fast-paced environment. Candidates should have 1+ years in aerospace or related fields and a high school diploma.