Senior Turbomachinery Test & Propulsion Engineer

Relativity Space; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 185,000 - 277,000; Full time

Job summary

Relativity Space is seeking a Turbomachinery Engineer to develop turbopump assemblies for the Aeon-R engine family and work closely with propulsion and manufacturing teams to translate concepts into built hardware.

Ideal candidates will thrive in ambiguity, drive projects to completion, and bring strong turbomachinery fundamentals and experience with fast-paced aerospace environments. Join a team delivering Terran R propulsion systems and rockets on a rapid timeline.

Qualifications

• Degree in engineering or related technical field.
• Experience in turbomachinery design and analysis practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop the fuel and oxidizer turbopump assemblies for the Aeon-R engine family.
• Collaborate with propulsion development and manufacturing teams to improve designs.
• Drive projects to completion in ambiguous environments.
• Work at the interface of design, development, and analysis of turbomachinery.

Skills

12+ years exp

Structural analysis

Thermal analysis

Fluid analysis

Turbomachinery basics

Communication

Turbopump assembly

Rotordynamics

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

Siemens NX

Teamcenter

Job description

Relativity Space is seeking a Turbomachinery Engineer to develop turbopump assemblies for the Aeon-R engine family and work closely with propulsion and manufacturing teams to translate concepts into built hardware.

Ideal candidates will thrive in ambiguity, drive projects to completion, and bring strong turbomachinery fundamentals and experience with fast-paced aerospace environments. Join a team delivering Terran R propulsion systems and rockets on a rapid timeline.