Lead Propulsion Test Engineer — Engine Systems & Campaigns

Relativity Space; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 164,000 - 225,500; 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

Relativity Space is seeking an experienced engineer to join our Engine Systems & Test Team in Long Beach, CA. The role involves developing and executing test plans, collaborating across teams, and taking ownership of test projects to ensure the success of the Terran rocket. Candidates should have at least 8 years of experience in complex engineering environments and a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field. Compensation ranges from $164,000 to $225,500, with benefits including generous PTO and equity.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in a complex engineering system development and/or test environment.
• Demonstrated ability to execute high-ownership projects on ambitious schedules.

Responsibilities

• Develop test plans in collaboration with product owners.
• Execute test campaigns, troubleshooting technical puzzles.
• Take ownership of projects to increase collective efficiency.

Skills

Engineering fundamentals in fluid mechanics

Problem-solving

Collaborative environment

Education

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

Tools

Combustion devices

Valves

Heat exchangers

Instrumentation

Job description

Relativity Space is seeking an experienced engineer to join our Engine Systems & Test Team in Long Beach, CA. The role involves developing and executing test plans, collaborating across teams, and taking ownership of test projects to ensure the success of the Terran rocket. Candidates should have at least 8 years of experience in complex engineering environments and a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field. Compensation ranges from $164,000 to $225,500, with benefits including generous PTO and equity.