Jobs at Relativity Space

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Relativity Space, founded in 2015 by Will Borowitz and Ramesh Raskar, is a private aerospace company that pioneered 3D‑printed rockets. Headquartered in Long Beach, California, it built the Terran 1, the first fully 3D‑printed orbital launch vehicle, and now scales production with its proprietary Stratasys SLS printers. The company is known for integrating additive manufacturing, software automation, and data‑driven design to shorten the launch cycle.

Relativity hires across engineering, software, manufacturing, design, operations, and business functions. Rocket propulsion and avionics engineers work side‑by‑side with software teams that build simulation and control systems. Manufacturing roles focus on printer maintenance, part inspection, and supply‑chain logistics. Candidates can expect project‑level ownership, cross‑disciplinary collaboration, and the chance to influence the entire launch chain from design to flight.

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EHS Specialist

Company: Relativity Space

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Jun 05, 2024

Relativity Space is seeking a motivated Environment, Health and Safety (EHS) Specialist to join their team. The EHS Specialist will work closely with frontline operations, conducting inspections, risk assessments, and coaching teams. Responsibilities include driving incident investigation, developing EHS policies, and creating a positive safety culture. The ideal candidate holds a degree in Occupational Health and Safety or related field, has 3-5 years of EHS experience, and is certified in First Aid, CPR, AED, and BBP. Additional certifications such as CSP, EMT, and HAZWOPER are a plus. Relativity Space offers competitive compensation and benefits.

Propulsion Engineer, Engine Test

Company: ABL Space Systems

Location: El Segundo

Posted Jun 05, 2024

ABL Space Systems is dedicated to making space missions daily and global. They aim to achieve this through the development of affordable launch vehicles and modular ground systems. The company values a team of engineers who create simple yet effective systems for space launch. The Propulsion Engineer, Engine Test role involves planning and executing engine testing, working closely with test engineers and technicians, and increasing test cadence through automation. The ideal candidate should have a B.S. in engineering, 3+ years of industry experience, and skills in engine simulation tools, technical writing, and Python programming.

Staff Robotics Software Engineer

Company: Relativity Space

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Jun 05, 2024

Relativity Space is seeking a Staff Robotics Software Engineer to develop a flexible and safe robotics operating platform. The ideal candidate will have experience in Linux software development, real-time operating systems, industrial robotics, and sensor integration. The role involves focusing on low-level execution environment, messaging and communications, and integration with robots and equipment. The company offers competitive compensation and benefits, and values diversity and equal opportunity.

Director of USG Business Development

Company: E-SPACE

Location: Remote

Posted Jun 05, 2024

E-Space is a company aiming to make connectivity from space universally accessible, secure, and actionable. They are developing a highly-advanced low Earth orbit (LEO) space system to revolutionize IoT solutions and services. The company is seeking a seasoned professional with extensive experience in managing, leading, and securing contracts with the US Government. The role involves identifying, shaping, and winning federal contracting opportunities, and reporting to the VP of Global Affairs. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree, 5+ years of professional experience in capture management, business development, or proposal management for US cleared defense contractors, and knowledge of the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and proposal management best practices.

Staff Platform Engineer (Core)

Company: Relativity Space

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Jun 05, 2024

Relativity Space is a company that aims to build the next great commercial launch company and become a leading force in additive manufacturing innovation. They are looking for a Staff Platform Engineer to develop a flexible and safe robotics operating platform.

Recreation Equipment Repairer

Company: Department of the Air Force - United States Space Force

Location: Buckley AFB, Colorado Buckley AFB, Colorado

Posted Jun 06, 2024

This job posting is for a full-time position at the Buckley Outdoor Recreation Center, offering benefits such as medical, dental, life insurance, and a 401(k). The role requires practical knowledge of recreation equipment and its maintenance, as well as a valid driver's license and the ability to pass a pre-employment physical. The position also involves completing a background investigation and a National Agency Check with Inquiries (NACI). The job is a Nonappropriated Fund (NAF) position, carrying out Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) activities for the Air Force and Space Force.

Staff Advanced Robotics Engineer

Company: Relativity Space

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Jun 05, 2024

Relativity Space is seeking a Staff Advanced Robotics Engineer to join their Robotics and Perception Engineering Team. The role involves developing and integrating robotics software and hardware for a cooperative robotics platform, implementing perception systems, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, extensive experience in robotics software development, proficiency in EtherCAT and RTOS, strong understanding of data processing algorithms, and experience with robotics kinematics and motion control. The company offers competitive compensation, benefits, and an opportunity to shape the future of aerospace technology.

Recreation Aide

Company: Department of the Air Force - Headquarters, Air Force Space Command

Location: Buckley AFB, Colorado Buckley AFB, Colorado

Posted Jun 06, 2024

This job posting is for a Regular Part Time position in Outdoor Recreation with a guaranteed 34 hours per week, potentially up to 40. The role offers comprehensive benefits including Medical and Dental, 401(K), Life Insurance, and Retirement, with a starting pay rate of $18.50 per hour. The position requires a valid state driver's license, ability to pass a National Agency Check with Inquiries (NACI), and random drug testing. No prior experience is required, but practical knowledge of recreational activities, rules, and procedures is desirable.

Child and Youth Program Assistant

Company: Department of the Air Force - Headquarters, Air Force Space Command

Location: Peterson AFB, Colorado Peterson AFB, Colorado

Posted Jun 06, 2024

This job posting is for a Child Development Program position at CDC East Annex. The pay varies based on experience and education/certification, with target, intermediate, and entry levels set at $20.46, $19.30, and $18.21 respectively. The role requires pre-employment checks, a physical, immunizations, Food Handlers certification, and CPR certification. Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, or being a dependent of a Service Member or DoD Civilian pursuing a High School Diploma. Experience and education substitutions are allowed. The position requires English proficiency and E-Verify completion. Benefits include a childcare fee discount and potential PCS costs reimbursement.

Product Growth Manager

Company: Astranis Space Technologies

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Jun 05, 2024

Astranis is a company dedicated to bridging the digital divide by providing internet access to the four billion people currently without it. They have launched two satellites, secured over $1 billion in commercial deals, and raised over $500 million from top investors. Their satellites, operating from geostationary orbit, are compact and cost-effective, capable of connecting over two million people each. Astranis is seeking a Product Growth Manager to define and lead their global expansion strategy, focusing on market research, product development, and sales growth. The role requires a technical background, strong communication skills, and experience in product marketing or growth strategy. Astranis offers a competitive compensation package, including equity and benefits, with a base salary range of $140,000 to $170,000 USD.

RF Hardware Engineer — Associate Program (Summer 2024)

Company: Astranis Space Technologies

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Jun 05, 2024

Astranis is a company dedicated to bridging the digital divide by providing internet access to the four billion people worldwide who currently lack it. They have successfully launched two satellites, secured over $1 billion in commercial deals, and raised over $500 million from top global investors. Their satellites, operating from geostationary orbit, are designed to connect over two million people each. They offer a rewarding work environment with opportunities for meaningful work on challenging projects. The Associate Engineer position involves designing, simulating, implementing, and measuring passive/active RF sub-systems at microwave frequencies. The role requires passion for hardware development, deep knowledge of RF concepts, hands-on experience in RF hardware design, and proficiency in RF simulation tools.

Satellite Operator

Company: Astranis Space Technologies

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Jun 05, 2024

Astranis is a company that aims to bridge the digital divide by connecting people worldwide through satellite technology. They have launched two satellites, signed commercial deals, and recruited a team of engineers. The company offers a rewarding work environment and competitive compensation package.

Frequently Asked Questions

What’s it like to work at Relativity Space?
Relativity fosters a high‑impact, mission‑driven culture where engineers and technicians routinely see their work launch into space. The workplace blends on‑site collaboration in Long Beach with flexible remote options for software and support roles. Teams are cross‑functional, meaning a software engineer might partner with a propulsion specialist to iterate on flight‑control algorithms. Employees receive regular mentorship, access to cutting‑edge additive‑manufacturing facilities, and the chance to contribute to end‑to‑end rocket development.
What types of positions are available at Relativity Space?
Open roles span rocket propulsion, avionics, software development, systems engineering, manufacturing operations, quality assurance, supply‑chain logistics, data science, and business functions such as finance, legal, and HR. Each role requires a blend of technical expertise and the ability to work in a fast‑paced, iterative environment. Recent openings include 3D‑printing technician, flight‑software engineer, propulsion analyst, manufacturing process engineer, and business operations analyst.
How can I stand out as an applicant?
Showcase hands‑on experience with additive manufacturing, simulation, or data‑driven design—project samples, code repositories, or publications strengthen your profile. Highlight cross‑disciplinary projects that link hardware and software, and quantify results (e.g., improved thruster efficiency by 12%). Demonstrate familiarity with Relativity’s tech stack (e.g., Python, C++, CAD tools) and articulate how you’ll contribute to shortening the launch cycle. Finally, research the company’s recent launches and prepare questions that reflect a deep understanding of their 3D‑printing strategy.

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