Engine Systems & Test Team- Propulsion Test Responsible Engineer II jobs in United States
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Relativity Space · 3 hours ago

Engine Systems & Test Team- Propulsion Test Responsible Engineer II

Relativity Space is building rockets to meet today's needs and future breakthroughs. The role involves serving as a Responsible Engineer for propulsion test articles, developing test plans, executing test campaigns, and supporting engine subsystem troubleshooting and analysis.

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Responsibilities

You will develop test plans in collaboration with product owners, and you will execute test campaigns with our Stennis team, troubleshooting technical puzzles along the way
You will own the exploratory operation of new and existing test article designs, diving deep into the evaluation of test hardware behavior in support of continuous engine development and certification
This role is extremely varied day-to-day and, in addition to overall campaign ownership, can include writing test sequences, reviewing data, hands-on work with test articles, writing code, sitting console for hotfire tests, designing tooling, and more
On this side of your role, you may support engine subsystem troubleshooting, partner team product investigations, engine system analysis and simulation, trade studies, and more
You will also take ownership of projects of your creation to increase our collective efficiency
As our vehicle development program progresses, you may have the opportunity to be involved in stage test and flight campaigns – including sitting console for launch operations, defining stage test objectives, and defining flight concepts of operations (CONOPS)

Qualification

Fluid mechanicsThermodynamicsTest planningData analysisProject ownershipExposure to test operationsCombustion devicesValvesHeat exchangersInstrumentationProblem-solvingCollaborative environment

Required

2+ years of experience in a complex engineering system development and/or test environment
Bachelor's degree in a science, engineering, technology, or mathematics field
Experience with applying engineering fundamentals in fluid mechanics & thermodynamics
Problem-solving
Working in a collaborative environment
Demonstrated ability to execute high-ownership projects on ambitious schedules, especially if unconventional solutions are necessary to do so

Preferred

Exposure to test operations environments
Working knowledge of at least one of the following: combustion devices, valves, heat exchangers, or instrumentation

Benefits

Competitive salary and equity
Generous PTO and sick leave policy
Parental leave
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.

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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