Senior Avionics Wire Harness Engineer

Relativity Space; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 119,000 - 198,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

PTO & sick leave

Parental leave

Learning stipend

Job summary

Relativity Space is seeking an experienced avionics design engineer to own the electrical harness design, routing, and integration for Terran R. You will work across structures, electrical hardware, propulsion, and software to optimize system-level avionics and ensure flight-ready designs through rapid prototyping and testing.

The role requires a bachelor’s in an engineering field and 5+ years' full lifecycle design experience, with strong 3D CAD and multi-disciplinary integration capabilities

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in a full lifecycle design engineering role.
• Experience with electrical harness design and mechanical routing in 3D CAD software.
• Experience with the integration and test of complex, multi-disciplinary electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Own the design, routing, and integration of electrical wire harnessing within the Terran R Avionics System from conception to qualification and production, including connectors, cable, and supports.
• Collaborate across disciplines including structures, electrical hardware, propulsion, and software to optimize system-level avionics design through architecture trades and requirements definition.
• Utilize 3D modeling, 2D drafting, and electrical design packages to deliver detailed designs with considerations for production and test.
• Validate designs for flight through rapid prototyping and test campaigns.
• Support vehicle-level integration activities by defining avionics systems integration operations, checkouts, and test plans.

Skills

Electrical harness design

3D CAD software

Systems integration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Aerospace Engineering

Tools

NX CAD

Teamcenter

Zuken E3

Python

LabVIEW

C/C++

Job description

Relativity Space is seeking an experienced avionics design engineer to own the electrical harness design, routing, and integration for Terran R. You will work across structures, electrical hardware, propulsion, and software to optimize system-level avionics and ensure flight-ready designs through rapid prototyping and testing.

The role requires a bachelor’s in an engineering field and 5+ years' full lifecycle design experience, with strong 3D CAD and multi-disciplinary integration capabilities