Maritime Electrical Engineer — Offshore Recovery

Relativity Space, Inc.; Florida; Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 136,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and equity

Job summary

Relativity Space, Inc. is seeking an Electrical Systems Engineer for our Offshore Recovery team in Florida. You will design, integrate, test, and operate electrical systems on the recovery barge, supporting the Terran R program and offshore missions.

You will collaborate across engineering, marine, and operations, with travel around 25% and potential weekend work. A bachelor’s degree in engineering and hands-on hardware experience are required. Background checks are part of on-site clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering with hands-on experience applying engineering principles to physical hardware or electrical systems.
• Foundational understanding of electrical engineering principles and ability to apply to unfamiliar systems.
• Ability to communicate technical information clearly and coordinate with engineering, construction, and operations teams.
• Ability to work collaboratively across disciplines and support activities outside primary area as needed.
• Travel ~25% on average, with potential for weekend work and schedule variations for shipyard activities and missions.
• Ability to work in marine and offshore environments as required by the role.

Responsibilities

• Support design, integration, testing, and operation of electrical systems aboard the recovery barge through the engineering lifecycle.
• Provide engineering support for electrical systems: low-voltage control, rocket ground systems, PLCs, networking, high-power distribution, RF telemetry.
• Support offshore recovery operations by verifying electrical functionality and assisting with troubleshooting for safe landings.
• Collaborate with engineering, marine, and operations teams to resolve issues and improve system performance.
• Apply lessons learned from initial operations to the design and integration of future platforms.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Communication

Team collaboration

Travel readiness

Marine/offshore experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

PLCs

Networking

RF systems

High-power distribution

Job description

Relativity Space, Inc. is seeking an Electrical Systems Engineer for our Offshore Recovery team in Florida. You will design, integrate, test, and operate electrical systems on the recovery barge, supporting the Terran R program and offshore missions.

You will collaborate across engineering, marine, and operations, with travel around 25% and potential weekend work. A bachelor’s degree in engineering and hands-on hardware experience are required. Background checks are part of on-site clearance.