Relativity Space · 1 day ago
Senior Structures Manufacturing Engineer, Fabrication
Long Beach, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$130K/yr - $166K/yr
6+ years expRelativity Space is building rockets to meet growing launch capacity demands. The Senior Structures Manufacturing Engineer will own major assembly work centers, collaborating with engineers and vendors to ensure efficient product flow and high-quality manufacturing processes.
3D PrintingArtificial Intelligence (AI)AerospaceManufacturing3D Technology
Responsibilities
Own 1 or more major primary structure assembly/work center and its child subassemblies from design release through ATP Test—lay out the build flow to ensure an efficient, high-quality product flow capable of scaling with time
Collaborate closely with a diverse team of engineers specializing in design, manufacturing, and reliability, as well as internal production teams and external vendors, leveraging their collective expertise to drive progress
Create work instructions, specifications, and best practices across multiple high-fidelity processes. Help standardize processes across the manufacturing team
Mentor the less experienced engineering team members, helping them grow their skillsets amongst the structures ME team
Support the shop floor through live issue resolution and provide upstream feedback as we innovate the next generation of manufacturing technology
Provide Design for Manufacturing feedback to structures teams during the development phase and through the first prototype and flight builds
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in manufacturing, aeronautical, mechanical engineering, or other engineering discipline
6+ years progressive and related experience required
3D & 2D design/drafting skills per ASME Y14.5M (NX preferred)
Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to interface with engineering and manufacturing groups to understand process constraints and provide design inputs for improved manufacturability
Strong engineering fundamentals in statics, mechanics of materials, process improvement/factory design, fastening and joining, machining, welding
Expert knowledge of common manufacturing processes, tools, inspection methods and GD&T
Preferred
Direct experience building launch vehicles
Leadership experience
Full product life cycle exposure from a multi-year program
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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