Relativity Space · 8 hours ago
Senior Propulsion Design Engineer, Engine Systems Design & Analysis
Relativity Space is building rockets to meet today’s needs and future breakthroughs. The Senior Propulsion Design Engineer will be responsible for the layout, design, analysis, and build of hardware for the Aeon-R propulsion systems, collaborating with various teams to optimize designs informed by analytical models.
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Responsibilities
You will be responsible for the overall layout, design, analysis, and build of hardware for our Aeon-R propulsion systems
You will work closely with other propulsion teams, the vehicle team, manufacturing/integration teams, and test teams to design, analyze, and optimize
Designs will be informed by both fluid and structural analytical and computational models
Engine assembly level layouts and trades will be weighed against weight, cost, lead time, and part count
To be successful in this role, you should be someone who thrives in ambiguity and is able to lead their own projects to completion
Qualification
Required
5+ years of professional design experience
Bachelor's degree in an engineering field
Experience with computer aided design (CAD) software
Experience with mechanical design
Experience applying fluid, thermal, and structural fundamentals
Experience with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and commercial tools such as Ansys, Abaqus, or Nastran
Experience with large CAD model management, change management, and configuration management
Preferred
Experience with Siemens NX and Teamcenter, specifically
Experience in the design of liquid propulsion components and systems
Familiarity with aerospace standards (AS, NAS, SAE, etc.)
Benefits
Competitive salary and equity
Generous PTO and sick leave policy
Parental leave
Annual learning and development stipend
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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