Senior Power Systems Engineer - Aerospace Launch Facilities

Relativity Space; United States; On-site; USD 130,000 - 194,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary & equity

PTO & sick leave policy

Parental leave

Learning stipend

Job summary

Relativity Space in Cape Canaveral, Florida, seeks an experienced Electrical Lead to design and deliver electrical systems for launch and processing facilities, from requirements to installation and commissioning. You will own system requirements across high-power ranges, oversee subcontractors, and work with engineering and operations to raise standards and support future Relativity Space facilities.

Successful candidates will have 6+ years in electrical engineering, aerospace experience, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field with 6+ years of experience.
• Ability to develop and deliver electrical system designs from requirements through commissioning.
• Experience with high-power electrical systems in aerospace, utility, or industrial contexts.
• Experience owning electrical projects through design, procurement, construction, commissioning or operations.
• Experience reviewing designs and guiding engineers, contractors, or cross-functional teams.
• Ability to communicate technical decisions and risks clearly to stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical project design and development of construction drawings for launch and processing facilities.
• Design and direct electrical systems from 22.5 kV to 120 V, including power generation, distribution, protection, controls, and sequencing systems.
• Own electrical system requirements, analyses, and reviews while resolving integration, reliability, and operational challenges.
• Develop and review construction drawings, RFIs, bid packages, and technical specifications; oversee subcontractors.
• Lead electrical installation, startup, troubleshooting, and commissioning activities with cross-functional teams.
• Collaborate with management and engineering to improve design standards and support future Relativity Space facilities.

Skills

Electrical design

Requirements development

Troubleshooting

Cross-functional communication

Project lifecycle ownership

Systems engineering

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field

Job description

Relativity Space in Cape Canaveral, Florida, seeks an experienced Electrical Lead to design and deliver electrical systems for launch and processing facilities, from requirements to installation and commissioning. You will own system requirements across high-power ranges, oversee subcontractors, and work with engineering and operations to raise standards and support future Relativity Space facilities.

Successful candidates will have 6+ years in electrical engineering, aerospace experience, and