Quality Engineer II - Aerospace Launch Quality

Relativity Space; Florida; On-site; USD 94,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Relativity Space seeks a Quality Engineer to oversee test and launch operations and drive continuous quality improvements across Terran R workflows. You will verify builds, manage non-conformances, and help shape the AS9100 QMS in collaboration with propulsion, manufacturing, and software teams.

In this role, you’ll analyze data to identify root causes, participate in corrective actions, and ensure readiness of hardware for launch.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or STEM is required.
• Strong engineering principles and problem-solving abilities are essential.
• Experience working across cross-functional teams and engaging stakeholders is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality oversight for Test and Launch operations, including in-process build verification, issue ticket management, as-built verification, and non-conformance management.
• Plan and execute quality activities through work instruction reviews, process development, corrective action plans, and standard rework/repair documentation.
• Support and contribute to the AS9100 Quality Management System (QMS), partnering with cross-functional teams to develop, implement, and improve quality policies and procedures.
• Collaborate closely with Launch, Test, Manufacturing, and Responsible Engineering teams to ensure alignment on quality and program objectives.
• Use data and metrics to identify trends, determine root causes, and drive corrective and preventative actions across the product lifecycle.
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives, with opportunities to help define and scale quality processes in a rapidly evolving launch environment.
• Support procurement and hardware readiness efforts as needed to ensure successful integration and launch execution.

Skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Adaptability to shifts

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or STEM

Job description

Relativity Space seeks a Quality Engineer to oversee test and launch operations and drive continuous quality improvements across Terran R workflows. You will verify builds, manage non-conformances, and help shape the AS9100 QMS in collaboration with propulsion, manufacturing, and software teams.

In this role, you’ll analyze data to identify root causes, participate in corrective actions, and ensure readiness of hardware for launch.