Relativity Space · 4 months ago
Vehicle Structures Design Engineering Intern
Relativity Space is building rockets to meet today's launch capacity needs and tomorrow's breakthroughs. The Vehicle Structures Design Engineering Intern will work on the design, build, and test lifecycle of the Terran R’s integrated structures and flight mechanisms, collaborating with the manufacturing engineering team and contributing to the development of critical hardware components.
3D TechnologyAerospaceArtificial Intelligence (AI)Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Design and develop piece parts, assemblies, and systems from early conceptualization up through full initial release – working with large machined metallic components, sheet metal, composites, formed panels, and more
Integrate critical design for manufacturing choices in direct coordination with the manufacturing engineering team
Perform packaging assessment of systems – resolve interferences, perform tolerance stack analyses, validate hardware stacks and fastener selections, integrate nominal gapping and shimming strategies, and more
Support BOM and configuration management of various systems across multiple vehicles
Create and release drawings as part of system release sprints post-CDR, including incorporating GD&T as primary definition
Qualification
Required
Experience working on an engineering team/project designing and building hardware
1-2 years established CAD experience (SolidWorks, NX, CATIA, Fusion 360, etc.)
Demonstrates fundamental engineering principles and integrating them into design decisions
Able to work in large assemblies and navigate/manage large BOM's
Excitement to work on rockets and be onsite with real-world hardware
Preferred
Experience on a rocket team
1+ years experience with NX/Teamcenter PLM
1+ years experience with GD&T and drafting
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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