Senior Propulsion Engineer: Engine Layout & Packaging

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

Parental leave

Annual learning and development stipend

Job summary

Relativity is seeking a Senior Propulsion Engineer for their Long Beach location. The role involves owning the overall engine layout and packaging for the Terran R vehicle. You will design and analyze hardware components while collaborating with various teams to ensure success in rocket development.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in an engineering field and has over 5 years of professional experience, demonstrating strong leadership skills and engineering fundamentals. The position offers a competitive salary and a diverse benefits package.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in engineering.
• Demonstrated leadership in projects.
• Experience with liquid propulsion components is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Own overall engine layout and packaging.
• Design and analyze critical components like gimbal and ducts.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Test, and Vehicle Design teams.

Skills

Project or technical leadership skills

Understanding of engineering fundamentals in structures, fluids, thermal, and mechanisms

Designing and analyzing hardware

Education

Bachelor's degree in an engineering field

Tools

Siemens NX

Teamcenter

Finite Element Analysis (FEA) tools (Ansys, Abaqus, Nastran)

Job description

Relativity is seeking a Senior Propulsion Engineer for their Long Beach location. The role involves owning the overall engine layout and packaging for the Terran R vehicle. You will design and analyze hardware components while collaborating with various teams to ensure success in rocket development.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in an engineering field and has over 5 years of professional experience, demonstrating strong leadership skills and engineering fundamentals. The position offers a competitive salary and a diverse benefits package.