Propulsion Design Engineer II - Flow Control & Valves

Relativity; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 104,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Generous PTO and sick leave policy

Parental leave

Annual learning and development stipend

Job summary

Relativity Space in Long Beach, California, is looking for an experienced engineer to design, analyze, and develop flow control devices for the Aeon R engine and Terran R launch vehicle. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering with over 2 years of industry experience, applying engineering fundamentals in thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, and structures. Competitive salary ranges from $104,000 to $143,000 including equity and generous benefits.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of professional engineering experience required.
• Experience applying engineering fundamentals essential.
• Ability to analyze and develop flow control devices.

Responsibilities

• Design and analyze cryogenic, pneumatic, proportional, or solenoid valves.
• Conduct detailed analysis of fluid, thermal, and structural properties.
• Support test planning and execution for valve development.

Skills

Engineering fundamentals in thermodynamics

Engineering fundamentals in structures

Fluid dynamics

Heat transfer

Programming (Matlab, Python, C++)

CFD and FEA tools (ANSYS)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related

Job description

Relativity Space in Long Beach, California, is looking for an experienced engineer to design, analyze, and develop flow control devices for the Aeon R engine and Terran R launch vehicle. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering with over 2 years of industry experience, applying engineering fundamentals in thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, and structures. Competitive salary ranges from $104,000 to $143,000 including equity and generous benefits.