Senior Vehicle Simulation Engineer — Equity & PTO

Relativity; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 148,000 - 203,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and equity

Generous PTO and sick leave policy

Annual learning and development stipend

Job summary

Relativity is seeking an Engineering role focused on optimizing launch and orbital missions. Candidates will collaborate across design teams and lead analyses to inform vehicle design. A degree in Engineering and experience with space systems are essential.

The role promises impactful work in a dynamic startup culture, with a solid compensation range of $148,000 - $203,500 USD based on qualifications.

Relativity offers competitive salary, equity, generous leave policies, and continuous learning support.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant full-time work experience with complex problem-solving.
• Experience with rocketry or space systems.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with design teams for mission simulations.
• Develop software tooling for optimizing launch trajectories.
• Lead design trade analyses for vehicle and mission decisions.

Skills

Problem-solving

Programming (Python, Julia, MATLAB)

Engineering principles

Complex systems design

Education

Undergraduate or graduate degree in Engineering, Computer Science or Physics

Tools

Software development tools (Docker, CI/CD)

Job description

Relativity is seeking an Engineering role focused on optimizing launch and orbital missions. Candidates will collaborate across design teams and lead analyses to inform vehicle design. A degree in Engineering and experience with space systems are essential.

The role promises impactful work in a dynamic startup culture, with a solid compensation range of $148,000 - $203,500 USD based on qualifications.

Relativity offers competitive salary, equity, generous leave policies, and continuous learning support.