NDE Engineer I: Additive AM Spaceflight

Telemetry Today LLC; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 136,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and equity

Generous PTO and sick leave policy

Parental leave

Learning and development stipend

Job summary

Relativity Space is seeking an engineer to own production NDE methods for additively manufactured spaceflight hardware. You will partner with NDE Level 3s and engineers to develop feasibility studies, qualification plans, and integration of NDE into drawings and processes.

You will collaborate across design, manufacturing, quality, and suppliers, advancing nondestructive evaluation and manufacturing robustness for Terran R hardware with ownership and impact at every level.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Engineering or related field.
• Engineering fundamentals applied to manufacturing outcomes.
• Knowledge of at least 1 NDE method: Digital RT, CR, ECA, PAUT.
• Direct experience with additive manufacturing.
• Familiarity with traditional manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Own production NDE methods applicable to additively manufactured spaceflight hardware.
• Own the NDE inspection development process from initial problem statement to implementation and iterative improvement with cross-functional teams.
• Work with NDE Level 3s and NDE Engineers to develop feasibility studies, PODs, and qualification plans.
• Inform hardware changes to enable NDE accessibility and generate drawing requirements for NDE methods on AM hardware.
• Interface with process/ manufacturing, materials, and supplier teams to coordinate inspection equipment and risk mitigation.

Skills

NDE methods knowledge

Additive manufacturing experience

Manufacturing fundamentals

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

BS or MS in Engineering or related field

Job description

Relativity Space is seeking an engineer to own production NDE methods for additively manufactured spaceflight hardware. You will partner with NDE Level 3s and engineers to develop feasibility studies, qualification plans, and integration of NDE into drawings and processes.

You will collaborate across design, manufacturing, quality, and suppliers, advancing nondestructive evaluation and manufacturing robustness for Terran R hardware with ownership and impact at every level.