Senior Mechanisms Engineer – Rocket Structures & Actuation

Relativity; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 132,000 - 181,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and equity

Generous PTO and sick leave policy

Parental leave

Annual learning and development stipend

Job summary

Relativity in Long Beach, California is looking for a seasoned Design Engineer to guide the development of Terran R mechanisms. You will be involved in the complete design lifecycle, collaborating across teams to innovate and deliver complex projects. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in engineering, 5+ years of relevant experience, and strong technical problem-solving skills. Relativity offers a competitive salary range of $132,000 to $181,500, generous benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a full cycle design engineering role.
• Fundamental knowledge of kinematic synthesis and actuation.
• Experience with CAD, analysis, build, and test processes.

Responsibilities

• Guide the design of Terran R mechanisms such as stage separation.
• Collaborate with teams on design, analysis, and testing.
• Deliver projects on time and budget.

Skills

Technical problem-solving

Communication skills

Self-motivated

Hands-on hardware build

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical discipline

Tools

CAD

NX

Ansys

Python

Job description

Relativity in Long Beach, California is looking for a seasoned Design Engineer to guide the development of Terran R mechanisms. You will be involved in the complete design lifecycle, collaborating across teams to innovate and deliver complex projects. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in engineering, 5+ years of relevant experience, and strong technical problem-solving skills. Relativity offers a competitive salary range of $132,000 to $181,500, generous benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.