Lead Propulsion Design & Integration Engineer

Relativity Space; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 136,000 - 187,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Equity

Generous PTO and sick leave policy

Parental leave

Annual learning and development stipend

Job summary

A pioneering aerospace company in Long Beach, California, is seeking a Lead Engineer to manage the design and analysis of integration hardware for rocket engines. This role requires strong mentorship, project management skills, and collaboration with various engineering teams. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree, over 5 years in fluid/structural design, and proficiency with CAD software and FEA tools. The position offers a salary range of $136,000 – $187,000, along with competitive benefits including PTO and parental leave.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with fluid systems and structural design.
• Experience in mentoring and demonstrated leadership skills.
• Experience applying fluid, thermal, structural, and mechanical design fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team responsible for design and analysis of integration hardware.
• Manage project priorities and technical guidance.
• Collaborate with various stakeholders in propulsion engineering.

Skills

Fluid systems design

Structural design

Mentorship

Leadership skills

Computer aided design software

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a science, engineering, technology, or mathematics field

Tools

Finite Element Analysis (FEA)

Ansys

Abaqus

Nastran

Job description

A pioneering aerospace company in Long Beach, California, is seeking a Lead Engineer to manage the design and analysis of integration hardware for rocket engines. This role requires strong mentorship, project management skills, and collaboration with various engineering teams. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree, over 5 years in fluid/structural design, and proficiency with CAD software and FEA tools. The position offers a salary range of $136,000 – $187,000, along with competitive benefits including PTO and parental leave.