Relativity Space · 2 weeks ago
Instrumentation and Controls Engineer II, Launch Operations
Relativity Space is building rockets to serve today’s needs and tomorrow’s breakthroughs. The Instrumentation and Controls Engineer II will design, develop, test, and operate launch control and acquisition hardware, working closely with multidisciplinary teams to support the Terran R rocket.
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Responsibilities
Design, develop, test, integrate, and operate launch control and acquisition hardware, instrumentation, and cameras used to support and control the Terran R rocket
Work with Beckhoff PLCs or similar systems
Support high-speed data acquisition
Work with instrumentation including pressure, temperature, flow, level, accelerometers, solenoid valves, VFDs, and heaters
Integrate and operate IP, SDI, and CoaXPress high-speed cameras
Design electrical systems for use in hazardous areas
Collaborate with other groups to gather requirements, plan schedules, and coordinate work
Plan, install, and operate wiring and hardware in access-limited areas such as launch mounts and transport erectors
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or another related STEM discipline
Demonstrated experience with data acquisition hardware, PLC-based control systems, complex camera systems, and instrumentation selection and troubleshooting
Hands-on experience interfacing with and setting up VFDs, soft starts, and heater controllers
Proven ability to work with multidisciplinary groups in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Preferred
Experience with the design and operation of spacecraft and launch vehicle infrastructure
Experience working at a rocket launch site
Proficiency with electrical schematic design software such as AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, or Zuken E3
Benefits
Competitive salary and equity
A generous PTO and sick leave policy
Parental leave
An 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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