Engine Systems & Test Team- Senior Engine Systems Development Engineer jobs in United States
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Relativity Space · 2 weeks ago

Engine Systems & Test Team- Senior Engine Systems Development Engineer

positionLong Beach, CA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level
money$142K/yr - $182K/yr
date5+ years exp

Relativity Space is a company focused on building rockets to meet today's needs and future breakthroughs. They are seeking a Senior Engine Systems Development Engineer to drive engine system trades, manage interfaces, and support overall engine system development in a highly technical environment.

3D TechnologyAerospaceArtificial Intelligence (AI)Manufacturing

Responsibilities

Driving engine system (architecture + CONOPS) trades
Managing engine interfaces & negotiating requirements to optimize for the vehicle
Supporting engine system development overall
Supporting engine system analysis and simulation
Supporting engine testing
Supporting tool development

Qualification

Fluid mechanicsThermodynamicsLiquid-propellant rocket enginesComplex engineering systemsEngine subsystemsFluid componentsTeam collaborationProblem-solvingOwnership

Required

Experience applying engineering fundamentals in fluid mechanics & thermodynamics
Clear evidence of ownership, problem-solving skills, and effective team collaboration from school or work experience
Demonstrated drive to deliver on ambitious schedules, even and especially if unconventional & creative solutions are necessary to do so
Bachelor's degree in a science, engineering, technology, or mathematics field
Working knowledge of liquid-propellant rocket engines
5+ years of relevant experience, preferably in complex engineering system development and/or test environment

Preferred

Working knowledge of fluid components such as valves and instrumentation
Working knowledge of engine subsystems such as combustion devices and turbomachinery

Benefits

Competitive salary and equity
A generous PTO and sick leave policy
Parental leave
An annual learning and development stipend

Company

Relativity Space

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Relativity Space is an aerospace company that designs, develops, and builds 3D printed rockets.
dateFounded in 2015
location
Long Beach, California, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
http://relativityspace.com

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$1.36B
Key Investors
FidelityTiger Global ManagementPlayground Global
2023-11-15Series F· $20M
2022-02-03Secondary Market
2021-06-08Series E· $650M

Leadership Team

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Eric Schmidt
Chair and CEO
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David Giger
VP of Engineering
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