Senior Aerospace Structures Technician

Relativity Space, Inc.; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 46,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and equity

Generous PTO and sick leave

Parental leave

Annual learning stipend

More benefits

Job summary

Relativity Space in Long Beach, CA is seeking an experienced manufacturing technician to join the team working on Terran R. You will drill precision holes, assemble hardware with care, and perform in-process inspections on flight hardware using standard hand tools and gauges.

The role is a first-shift, 50-hour week with guaranteed overtime. You will help uphold safety and cleanliness, collaborate across teams, and contribute to tooling and process improvements in a cutting-edge aerospace program.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of precision drilling experience in aerospace.
• Proficient with common hand tools and inspection tools (micrometers, calipers).
• Able to read drawings or blueprints.
• A&P certification is a nice-to-have and not required.

Responsibilities

• Drill precision holes on flight hardware using appropriate tooling.
• Assemble hardware with structural adhesives and properly torqued fasteners.
• Perform in-process inspections with hand tools and gauges.
• Blend or deburr and protect hardware with alodine/sealant.
• Uphold safety and shop cleanliness standards.
• Foster an inclusive team environment.

Skills

Precision drilling

Structural assembly

Inspection tools

MS Office / Slack

Blueprint reading

Job description

Relativity Space in Long Beach, CA is seeking an experienced manufacturing technician to join the team working on Terran R. You will drill precision holes, assemble hardware with care, and perform in-process inspections on flight hardware using standard hand tools and gauges.

The role is a first-shift, 50-hour week with guaranteed overtime. You will help uphold safety and cleanliness, collaborate across teams, and contribute to tooling and process improvements in a cutting-edge aerospace program.