Senior Dynamics Engineer, Launch Vehicle Loads

Relativity Space

Long Beach (CA)

On-site

USD 132,000 - 181,500

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO and sick leave
Parental leave
Annual learning and development stipend
Competitive salary and equity

Job summary

A leading aerospace company based in California seeks an experienced engineer to manage dynamic loads for its Terran R rocket. You will take ownership from concept to completion, working cross-functionally with teams in mechanical, propulsion, guidance, and avionics. Key responsibilities include developing analytical models for load predictions and informing design decisions. The ideal candidate has a degree in engineering and expertise in dynamics and programming languages. This role offers a competitive salary and great benefits, including generous PTO and parental leave.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in engineering required.
  • Experience with dynamics model development and analysis.
  • Fluency in Python, MATLAB, or similar languages for analysis.

Responsibilities

  • Own dynamic loads for Terran R hardware from cradle-to-grave.
  • Help mature hardware designs through effective communication.
  • Build and validate analytical models for component load predictions.

Skills

Mechanical structure fundamentals
Dynamics issues resolution
Programming languages (Python, MATLAB)
Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in engineering

Tools

FEMAP
Nastran

Job description

A leading aerospace company based in California seeks an experienced engineer to manage dynamic loads for its Terran R rocket. You will take ownership from concept to completion, working cross-functionally with teams in mechanical, propulsion, guidance, and avionics. Key responsibilities include developing analytical models for load predictions and informing design decisions. The ideal candidate has a degree in engineering and expertise in dynamics and programming languages. This role offers a competitive salary and great benefits, including generous PTO and parental leave.
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