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Relativity Space · 3 days ago

Data & Controls Systems Engineer I

Long Beach, CA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$97K/yr - $124K/yr

Relativity Space is building rockets to meet the growing demand for launch capacity, aiming for breakthroughs in science and exploration. As a Data & Controls Systems Engineer I, you will be responsible for the design, integration, and operation of data systems at the Long Beach facilities, collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure successful hardware testing and data acquisition.

3D TechnologyAerospaceArtificial Intelligence (AI)Manufacturing

Responsibilities

Setup and checkout test stands for operations – ranging from testing critical valves that will be used to run the Aeon R engine, to putting Terran R through its paces during a full stage structural test, and everything in-between

Working to understand the needs of a new test campaign, then getting a data acquisition and controls systems setup, configured, checked, and ready to test – collecting the right data, at the right time, with the right context

Selection, integration, and configuration of instrumentation on a test stand

Design data acquisition and control systems for various test stands, including panel layouts, power and load analysis, fabrication drawings, and instrumentation lists

Solving a wide range of technical challenges, across broad ranges of timeframe, complexity, cost, and long-term impact

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringData Acquisition SystemsControl Systems DesignInstrumentation IntegrationScripting LanguagesAccountabilityProblem SolvingCollaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field

Strong engineering fundamental knowledge

Ability to design electrical control cabinets, wiring harnesses, and select instrumentation

Demonstrated ownership, accountability, and success in delivering complex product with multiple stakeholders

No previous aerospace experience is required

Preferred

Familiar with specifying, selecting, and integrating sensors and actuators such as pressure transducers, RTDs, strain gages, thermocouples, solenoid valves, accelerometers, microphones, etc

Familiar with scripting languages such as Python or MATLAB for preforming analysis or writing automation tools

Familiarity with data and control systems (SCADA, PLC's, NI, Beckhoff, etc.)

Familiar with communications methods such as, but not limited to, SPI, Ethernet, EtherCAT, CAN, and Modbus