Senior Weld Materials & Processes Engineer

Relativity Space, Inc.; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 124,000 - 186,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

PTO & Sick leave

Parental leave

Learning stipend

Job summary

Relativity Space in Long Beach is seeking a Materials Engineering professional to lead weld materials and processes for Terran R programs. You will qualify weld materials, drive system-level requirements, and develop specifications to enable reuse and flight qualification.

You will collaborate with Weld Engineering, Materials, Design, Manufacturing, and Quality teams to reduce cost while maintaining performance, and you will help shape the materials strategy as the company scales production and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in materials science or engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of relevant materials engineering experience.
• Experience in process-structure-property-performance problem solving for weld materials.
• Experience with aerospace hardware M&P activities (material selection, weld process development, damage tolerance, inspections, failure analysis).
• Strong collaboration and execution mindset.

Responsibilities

• Be the M&P discipline expert for all weld materials and processes at Relativity Space.
• Qualify weld materials and products for flight and reuse.
• Drive system-level requirements and workflows to qualify welded products for damage tolerant design, inspection, flight, and reuse.
• Develop, implement, and maintain technical specifications and engineering standards for weld materials and processes.
• Drive weld development and optimization in partnership with weld engineering.
• Interface with Weld Engineering, Materials engineering, Laboratory staff, Design Engineers, Manufacturing Engineers, Quality assurance, and leadership to enable reusable welded products.

Skills

Materials engineering

Weld materials

Aerospace M&P

Education

Bachelor’s degree in materials science or engineering

Job description

Relativity Space in Long Beach is seeking a Materials Engineering professional to lead weld materials and processes for Terran R programs. You will qualify weld materials, drive system-level requirements, and develop specifications to enable reuse and flight qualification.

You will collaborate with Weld Engineering, Materials, Design, Manufacturing, and Quality teams to reduce cost while maintaining performance, and you will help shape the materials strategy as the company scales production and