Staff Tooling Mechanical Engineer

At Relativity Space, we are building the next great commercial launch company with Terran R and aiming to become America's leading force in additive manufacturing innovation. Our long-term vision is to create humanity's industrial base on Mars, starting with rocket development and launches here on Earth.

As a Staff Tooling Mechanical Engineer, you'll be part of the Manufacturing team, working on Terran R, our next-generation, fully reusable rocket. Your role will involve developing high-quality tooling for the Terran vehicle and Aeon engine programs, integrating mechanical design concepts, and collaborating closely with various engineering teams.

Key responsibilities include:

• Developing production tooling for rocket and engine programs
• Applying design and drafting standards in creating tooling definitions
• Managing projects from vendor selection to equipment commissioning
• Collaborating with component designers and other engineering teams
• Handling a wide range of technical problems related to material handling, assembly fixtures, and custom machines

We're looking for candidates with:

• A Bachelor's degree in manufacturing or mechanical engineering
• 10+ years of experience in tooling and fixture design for manufacturing
• Proficiency in CAD and FEA-based analysis software (NX and ANSYS Workbench preferred)
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, materials, and GD&T

Join us in our mission to revolutionize space technology and contribute to humanity's future in space. We offer competitive salary and equity, generous benefits, and the opportunity to work on cutting-edge aerospace technology.