Relativity Space · 7 hours ago
Launch Mechanical Engineer II
Cape Canaveral, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$112K/yr - $143K/yr
2+ years expRelativity Space is building rockets to meet today's launch demands and future breakthroughs. As a Launch Mechanical Engineer, you will lead projects in creating a world-class orbital launch site, focusing on hardware design and collaboration with various engineering teams.
3D TechnologyAerospaceArtificial Intelligence (AI)Manufacturing
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
End-to-end hardware design
Working within our CAD environment (NX)
Conducting FEA analyses using Nastran and/or ANSYS
Performing supporting hand calculations
Collaborate closely with the launch site civil and fluids engineering teams
Contribute to the development and review of procedures for testing or operating the equipment you design and analyze
Coordination with both in-house and external fabrication partners to ensure successful hardware delivery
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in mechanical, aerospace, or a related engineering field
Minimum 2 years of experience in full-cycle mechanical design
Proficient in 3D CAD software (e.g., NX, Creo, SolidWorks, CATIA)
Strong foundation in structural mechanics and engineering analysis
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet evolving requirements
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Preferred
4+ years of full-cycle mechanical design experience
Familiarity with aerospace standards (NASA, DoD, USAF, AFSPCMAN 91-710)
Experience with large structures, mechanisms, or launch ground systems
Proficient with ANSYS, FEMAP, and advanced NX usage
Understanding of industry codes (e.g., AISC, ACI, AWS, ASTM, ASME, NFPA)
Experience checking drawings and applying GD&T standards
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 ManagementBond,Tribe Capital
2023-11-15Series F· $20M
2022-02-03Secondary Market
2021-06-08Series E· $650M
Leadership Team
Eric Schmidt
CEO
David Giger
VP of Engineering
Recent News
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