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Relativity Space · 20 hours ago

Staff Instrumentation & Control Systems Engineer

Long Beach, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$161K/yr - $207K/yr

7+ years exp

Relativity Space is building rockets to meet the growing demand for launch capacity. The Staff Instrumentation & Control Systems Engineer will be responsible for designing and implementing data acquisition and control systems for testing the Terran R rocket, while also mentoring team members and collaborating across departments.

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Responsibilities

Full design cycle on projects ranging from fast and temporary to permanent long-term data acquisition and control systems for testing Terran R at our Long Beach facilities

Identify the key stakeholders across many partner teams

Surface the key questions

Drive the resolution of complex test and controls constraints

Be a key mentor and advisor for the test department

Design and work with hardware including architectural trades for test stand control systems, electrical and hydraulic motion control systems, AC / DC power distribution systems, instrumentation packages for complex systems, and safety critical interlock and test abort systems

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringAutomated SystemsData Acquisition SystemsAutoCAD ElectricalPythonRisk MitigationMentorshipProject ManagementCommunication Methods

Required

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field

7+ years of experience developing, activating, and troubleshooting electrical and/or automated systems

Demonstrated understanding of electrical engineering fundamentals and their application, including the ability to help others achieve similar mastery

Experience specifying, selecting, and integrating sensors and actuators such as pressure transducers, RTDs, strain gages, thermocouples, solenoid valves, accelerometers, microphones, etc

Demonstrated ability to identify and mitigate risks in complex systems

Demonstrated record of delivering complex and innovative projects on time and on budget

Preferred

Experience in the design and operation of mission-critical electrical systems as well as experience in commissioning, operating, and maintaining low-voltage power systems

Proficiency with AutoCAD Electrical

Proven ability to adapt to changing requirements or constraints and manage multiple projects concurrently

Experience with scripting languages such as Python or MATLAB for performing analysis or writing automation tools

Expertise with communications methods such as, but not limited to Ethernet, EtherCAT, CAN, and Modbus