Relativity Space · 2 weeks ago
Sr Avionics Ground Support Equipment Engineer
Relativity Space is building rockets to meet today's needs and tomorrow's breakthroughs. They are seeking a Senior Ground Support Equipment Engineer to lead the design and development of critical ground systems that support engine tests and vehicle integration in challenging environments.
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Responsibilities
Lead the design, development, integration, and build of critical ground systems that support engine test, vehicle integration, and test and launch operations
Collaborate cross-functionally with propulsion, avionics, software, test, and operations teams to deliver robust, scalable systems on tight timelines
Oversee fabrication, bring-up, and validation of EGSE systems, including electrical testing, calibration, and functional checks
Author interface control documents (ICDs) and engineering release drawings to ensure tight alignment between EGSE and flight/avionics hardware
Work closely with safety, operations, and launch teams to ensure systems are compliant and operable under high-stakes conditions
Mentor junior engineers and establish best practices in GSE development and documentation
Qualification
Required
B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Aerospace Engineering, or related field
5+ years of hands-on experience designing and deploying EGSE or electrical integration systems in aerospace or high-reliability environments
Strong knowledge of signal integrity, grounding schemes, shielding, and power systems
Hands-on experience designing, building, and commissioning electromechanical ground systems
Familiarity with common communication protocols (e.g., Ethernet, RS-422, CAN, MIL-STD-1553) and ground systems standards (ASME, API, and NASA/AF)
Preferred
Proficient in mechanical CAD (e.g., SolidWorks) for rack layout and enclosure integration
Familiarity with test automation and scripting (e.g., Python, LabVIEW, MATLAB)
Benefits
Competitive salary and equity
A generous PTO and sick leave policy
Parental leave
An annual learning and development stipend
And more!
Company
Relativity Space
Relativity Space is an aerospace company that designs, develops, and builds 3D printed rockets.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.36BKey Investors
FidelityTiger Global ManagementPlayground Global
2023-11-15Series F· $20M
2022-02-03Secondary Market
2021-06-08Series E· $650M
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