Relativity Space · 2 weeks ago
Manager, Vehicle Structures Design Engineering
Long Beach, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$185K/yr - $204K/yr
5+ years expRelativity Space is building rockets to serve today’s needs and tomorrow’s breakthroughs. The Manager of Vehicle Structures Design Engineering will lead a design team responsible for the full design, build, and test lifecycle of Terran R’s integrated structures and flight mechanisms, ensuring effective communication and collaboration across engineering teams.
3D TechnologyAerospaceArtificial Intelligence (AI)Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Support cross-functional trade & impact studies
Assist in the coordination of changes
Facilitate the resolution of integration and development issues between engineering teams
Own configuration management standards for the Terran R vehicle
Mentor other design engineers across the organization
Qualification
Required
B.S. degree in engineering with 5+ years of relevant experience leading a design team
Experience designing and managing large, complex CAD assemblies and associated drawings in NX & Teamcenter
Direct product configuration management experience (product structure, parts, drawings and requirements management)
Fundamental knowledge of mechanical engineering design, analysis, manufacturing, and testing
Highly proficient in ASME Y14.100, Y14.5, Y14.41
Preferred
Expertise in structures and fluids systems for launch vehicle design, fabrication, and assembly techniques
Expertise in NX modeling, including automation and programming
Ability to interpret and apply high-level system requirements to develop practical design solutions
Strong interpersonal, communication and project management skills
Experience with ERP/MES Systems
Proficient with product lifecycle management (PLM) and/or data management tools
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.
1001-5000 employees
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
Leadership Team
Eric Schmidt
Chair and CEO
David Giger
VP of Engineering
Recent News
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