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Relativity Space · 3 months ago

Senior Turbomachinery Engineer

positionLong Beach, California
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level
money$142K/yr - $182K/yr
date5+ years exp

Relativity Space is building rockets to meet today's needs and tomorrow's breakthroughs. The Turbomachinery Engineer will develop assemblies for the fuel and oxidizer turbopumps of the Aeon-R engine family, collaborating with various teams to drive projects to completion and tackle challenging issues unique to rocket turbopumps.

3D TechnologyAerospaceArtificial Intelligence (AI)Manufacturing

Responsibilities

Develop the assemblies for the fuel and oxidizer turbopumps of the Aeon-R engine family
Collaborate closely with the propulsion development and manufacturing teams to incorporate improvements into future designs

Qualification

Turbomachinery developmentFluid analysisStructural analysisBladed CFDTurbopump assembly proceduresSiemens NXExperience in aerospaceAgile development environmentCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in a science, engineering, technology, or mathematics field
5+ years of relevant experience, preferably with turbomachinery systems
Experience overseeing turbomachinery development and/or test campaigns
Ability to perform basic structural, thermal, and/or fluid analysis
Experience performing turbomachinery analyses (bladed CFD, structural, modal, rotordynamics)
Knowledge of industry standard turbomachinery design and analysis
Strong communication skills
Knowledge of turbopump assembly procedures, including rotor balancing, interference fits, clearance checks, structural proofing, and leak checks

Preferred

Experience designing bladed turbopump components (inducers, impellers, turbines)
Proficiency in Siemens NX and Teamcenter
Experience in a startup or agile development environment
Experience working in a flight development program

Benefits

Competitive salary and equity
A generous PTO and sick leave policy
Parental leave
An annual learning and development stipend

Company

Relativity Space

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Relativity Space is an aerospace company that designs, develops, and builds 3D printed rockets.
dateFounded in 2015
location
Long Beach, California, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
http://relativityspace.com

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$1.36B
Key Investors
FidelityTiger Global ManagementPlayground Global
2023-11-15Series F· $20M
2022-02-03Secondary Market
2021-06-08Series E· $650M

Leadership Team

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Eric Schmidt
Chair and CEO
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David Giger
VP of Engineering
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