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Relativity Space · 5 months ago

Engine Systems & Test Team- Propulsion Test Responsible Engineer II

Long Beach, California

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$112K/yr - $143K/yr

2+ years exp

Relativity Space is building rockets to meet the growing demand for launch capacity and advance science and exploration. The role of Propulsion Test Responsible Engineer II involves developing test plans, executing test campaigns, and supporting engine subsystem troubleshooting while collaborating with various teams to ensure successful engine development and certification.

3D TechnologyAerospaceArtificial Intelligence (AI)Manufacturing

Responsibilities

Serve as a Responsible Engineer for propulsion test articles

Develop test plans in collaboration with product owners

Execute test campaigns with our Stennis team, troubleshooting technical puzzles along the way

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

Write test sequences, review data, conduct hands-on work with test articles, write code, sit console for hotfire tests, design tooling, and more

Support engine subsystem troubleshooting, partner team product investigations, engine system analysis and simulation, trade studies, and more

Take ownership of projects to increase collective efficiency

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)

Lead collaborative projects to completion and seek ways to improve oneself and learn more about interfacing systems

Qualification

Fluid mechanicsThermodynamicsTest planningProblem-solvingCollaborative environmentProject ownershipAerospace experienceTest operations exposureCombustion devices knowledgeValves knowledgeHeat exchangers knowledgeInstrumentation knowledge