Offshore Electrical Engineer – Recovery Vessel, Travel

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

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

PTO and sick leave

Parental leave

Learning stipend

Job summary

Relativity Space, Inc. is seeking an electrical systems engineer to design, integrate, test, and operate systems on the recovery barge for the Terran R program. You will work across engineering, marine, and operations to ensure readiness and safe offshore missions.

A bachelor’s degree in engineering is required; travel ~25% is expected. Candidates must be able to work in marine environments and support field operations at Cape Canaveral and related sites.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or higher.
• Foundational understanding of electrical engineering principles applicable to physical hardware.
• Ability to communicate technical information clearly with multiple teams.
• Willingness to travel ~25% and support shipyard activities and offshore missions.
• Capable of working in marine/offshore environments and during field operations.

Responsibilities

• Support design, integration, testing, and operation of electrical systems aboard the recovery barge throughout the lifecycle.
• Provide engineering support for low-voltage controls, rocket ground systems, PLCs, networking, high-power distribution, and RF telemetry.
• Assist offshore recovery operations by verifying system functionality and troubleshooting for safe landing and recovery of Terran R.
• Collaborate with engineering, marine, and operations teams to resolve issues and improve system performance.
• Incorporate lessons learned into future designs of landing platforms and recovery systems.

Skills

Electrical engineering fundamentals

Clear technical communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Adaptability to shipyard environment

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 to design, integrate, test, and operate systems on the recovery barge for the Terran R program. You will work across engineering, marine, and operations to ensure readiness and safe offshore missions.

A bachelor’s degree in engineering is required; travel ~25% is expected. Candidates must be able to work in marine environments and support field operations at Cape Canaveral and related sites.