Relativity Space · 4 months ago
Manufacturing Engineering Intern, Structures
Relativity Space is pioneering the future of rocket manufacturing with its Terran R vehicle, focusing on innovation and collaboration. The Manufacturing Engineering Intern will play a crucial role in the Stage Manufacturing team, working on primary structures, driving process improvements, and collaborating with engineers and production teams to enhance assembly operations.
3D TechnologyAerospaceArtificial Intelligence (AI)Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Own part of a primary structure work center for Terran R, resolving barriers on the shop floor and keeping production moving
Champion process improvements across multiple work centers to improve assembly operations and incorporate feedback and learnings for future Terran R builds
Collaborate closely with a diverse team of engineers specializing in design, manufacturing, and quality, as well as internal production teams and external vendors, leveraging their collective expertise to drive progress
Generate high quality work instructions, specifications, and best practices across multiple high-fidelity processes. Help standardize processes, reduce cycle times, and disposition recurring manufacturing discrepancies
Provide Design for Manufacturing feedback to structures teams throughout the development of current and future Terran R block upgrades. Support conceptual and detailed design of tooling assemblies, as well as procurement, commissioning, and initial trial builds to ensure tooling is delivered on time and with the right capabilities
Qualification
Required
Obtaining BS or MS in aerospace, mechanical, manufacturing or industrial engineering
Interest in metal fabrication, welding processes, and machining
To be successful in this role you need to be able to thrive in ambiguity, identify problems and quickly resolve them, and provide definition to the previously undefined
You will need to balance a scrappy, get-it-done attitude with a vision for long term processes required for scaling and efficiency
Preferred
1+ years relevant internship experience preferred, not required
Direct experience with drill, trim, fastening, forming and weld operations for aerospace products
New product introduction of an aerospace hardware system into a manufacturing, test, and production system with proven success
Experience in managing projects in a fast-paced environment
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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