Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Stage Separation- Pneumatic Assembly

Relativity Space is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer for Stage Separation- Pneumatic Assembly to join their Mechanisms Manufacturing team. This role is critical in the development and initial builds of Terran R, their next-generation, fully reusable rocket. The ideal candidate will work alongside vehicle design and test teams to develop hardware enabling Terran R reusability, such as landing legs, pneumatic separation and release mechanisms, and electromechanical actuators.

Key responsibilities include:

• Driving major mechanized subassembly and component development from design release through test and integration
• Supporting workcenter development and providing hands-on support to the shop floor
• Fostering strong collaborative relationships across departments
• Advocating for scalable manufacturing in product design
• Developing build flow planning, tooling design, and complex assembly work planning

Requirements:

• BS in aerospace, mechanical, or manufacturing engineering (or technical equivalent)
• 5+ years of experience building and testing hardware in a manufacturing environment
• Extensive experience in authoring work instructions, managing process improvements, and developing tooling
• Experience with machining, precision drilling, mechanical fastening, pneumatic or electromechanical assembly, and integrated testing

The role offers an opportunity to shape the future of aerospace technology and additive manufacturing. Relativity Space provides competitive salary and equity, generous PTO, parental leave, and an annual learning and development stipend.

Join Relativity Space to be part of an extraordinary journey transforming the aerospace industry and paving the way for interplanetary life.