Turbomachinery Engineer II — Terran R Propulsion

Relativity Space; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 104,000 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

Relativity Space in Long Beach is seeking a Turbomachinery Engineer to develop fuel and oxidizer turbopump assemblies for Aeon-R engines. You will collaborate with propulsion development and manufacturing teams to drive improvements from concept through to production, thriving in ambiguity and delivering projects to completion.

The role requires a degree in engineering and 5+ years in aerospace, strong turbomachinery fundamentals, and hands-on experience with rotor balancing, clearance checks,

Qualifications

• Degree in engineering or related technical field.
• 5+ years of relevant industry experience.
• Experience with turbomachinery design and analysis practices.
• Strong communication and collaboration across teams.
• Ability to diagnose and resolve complex turbomachinery issues.

Responsibilities

• Develop the fuel and oxidizer turbopump assemblies for the Aeon-R engine family.
• Collaborate with propulsion development and manufacturing teams to incorporate improvements.
• Drive projects to completion in ambiguous environments and schedules.
• Operate at the interfaces of design, development, and analysis of turbomachinery.

Skills

Turbomachinery design

Structural/thermal/fluids analysis

Communication skills

Turbopump assembly knowledge

Diagnosis of turbomachinery issues

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

Siemens NX

Teamcenter

Job description

Relativity Space in Long Beach is seeking a Turbomachinery Engineer to develop fuel and oxidizer turbopump assemblies for Aeon-R engines. You will collaborate with propulsion development and manufacturing teams to drive improvements from concept through to production, thriving in ambiguity and delivering projects to completion.

The role requires a degree in engineering and 5+ years in aerospace, strong turbomachinery fundamentals, and hands-on experience with rotor balancing, clearance checks,