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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Build Quality Engineer II
Company: Relativity Space
Location: Greater LA Area
Posted Nov 09, 2023
Relativity Space is a rocket company that aims to become the next great commercial launch company. They are looking for a Quality Engineer to join their team and help them achieve their goals.
Sr. Software Engineer - Back-End Tools Development
Company: Sierra Space
Location: Greater Denver Area
Posted Nov 06, 2023
Sierra Space, a leading company in aerospace and defense, is seeking a Software Engineer with extensive experience. The role involves designing, developing, and testing cutting-edge software products for a wide range of systems, from aircraft to space exploration. Key responsibilities include creating mission-critical software tools, mentoring junior team members, and collaborating across multi-discipline teams. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, 10+ years of experience, and proficiency in Python, SQL, C, C++, and JavaScript. Sierra Space offers a competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for growth in a dynamic, innovative environment.
Thermal Engineer, Lead
Company: York Space Systems
Location: Greater Denver Area
Posted Nov 04, 2023
York Space Systems, a leading aerospace company, is seeking a Thermal Engineer with extensive experience in all mission phases. The role involves leading a team to ensure satellite components operate within temperature limits, using on-orbit data to improve future mission designs. The ideal candidate should possess a Master's degree in aerospace engineering, 12+ years of thermal analysis experience, and strong leadership skills. They must also have excellent interpersonal skills, experience in spacecraft design, launch, and operation, and the ability to gain a security clearance.
Senior Program Manager
Company: York Space Systems
Location: Greater Denver Area
Posted Nov 06, 2023
York Space Systems is expanding its team and seeking a Senior Program Manager. The role involves managing program schedules, costs, and technical performance, coordinating budgets, proposals, and business plans, and building industry relationships. The ideal candidate should have a degree in engineering or a related field, 10+ years of program management experience, strong leadership skills, and the ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance.
Head of NASA Engagement
Company: Inversion Space
Location: Greater LA Area
Posted Nov 09, 2023
Inversion, a 2021 founded company, aims to make space travel affordable and frequent by developing high cadence return capabilities for commercial and defense space industries. The company is seeking a business development professional with NASA experience to establish strategic relationships, source customers, and lead pipeline and forecasting efforts. The role involves showcasing Inversion's capabilities at conferences, facilitating technical partnerships, and managing the sales pipeline. The CEO, Justin Fiaschetti, emphasizes the significance of this role for Inversion's long-term growth and the opportunity to make space a transportation layer for Earth.
Sr Data Engineer
Company: Sierra Space
Location: Greater Denver Area
Posted Nov 07, 2023
Sierra Space, a leading designer and manufacturer of spacecraft and advanced space technologies, is seeking a Senior Data Engineer. The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining cloud-based data pipelines, collaborating with business clients, and improving data architecture. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree in a related field with at least 10 years of experience, advanced SQL knowledge, and experience with AWS or Azure cloud services. The position offers a competitive salary, incentive pay, and a generous benefits package. Sierra Space is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment.
Sr Software Engineer
Company: Sierra Space
Location: Greater Denver Area
Posted Nov 08, 2023
Sierra Space, a leading aerospace and defense company, is seeking a Software Engineer with a Bachelor's degree and 10+ years of experience. The role involves designing, developing, and testing cutting-edge software products for a wide range of systems, from mission payloads to space exploration systems. The company offers a competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for growth in an innovative and inclusive environment.
Systems Engineer III - Requirements
Company: Sierra Space
Location: Greater Boulder Area
Posted Nov 06, 2023
Sierra Space, a leading company in aerospace and defense, is seeking a Systems Engineer. The role involves researching, architecting, and improving cutting-edge products and services, with a focus on small satellite programs. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in System Engineering, relevant experience, and knowledge of engineering principles. Preferred skills include experience with requirements management tools, mechanical design principles, and INCOSE standards. The position requires a Top Secret U.S. Security Clearance and U.S. Citizenship. Sierra Space offers a competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for growth in a diverse and inclusive environment.
Sr. Flight Software Engineer (Spacecraft)
Company: Inversion Space
Location: Greater LA Area
Posted Nov 05, 2023
Inversion, founded in 2021, aims to create affordable, high cadence return capabilities for space industries. They believe in a future where returning from space is common. As an Inversion Flight Software Engineer, you'll have a significant impact on the functionality and performance of their reentry vehicles. You'll work on embedded, telemetry, and control software, and assist in creating and executing tests. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field, 5+ years of experience in embedded software systems, and understanding of spacecraft's full flight software system. Experience with real-time software development, microcontroller development, and git is preferred. The position may require extended work hours and weekend work, with the California annual base salary ranging from $120,000 to $200,000.
Senior Build Quality Engineer
Company: Relativity Space
Location: Greater LA Area
Posted Nov 09, 2023
Relativity Space, a rocket company, is seeking a Quality Engineer to ensure build reliability of their 3D-printed hardware. The role involves design, planning, assembly, and program management, with a focus on driving quality initiatives in their growing launch vehicle program. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related STEM field, at least 5 years of experience as a Quality Engineer, and extensive experience in aerospace manufacturing and quality processes. The role requires strong communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and proficiency in GD&T and quality software. Relativity Space offers competitive compensation and benefits.
Manager, Flight Sciences
Company: Inversion Space
Location: Greater LA Area
Posted Nov 07, 2023
Inversion, founded in 2021, aims to create affordable, high cadence return capabilities for space industries. They believe in a future where returning from space is common, and are building reentry vehicles faster and cheaper through simplicity. The company seeks experienced professionals with a Master's or Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering or related fields, specializing in aerodynamics, hypersonic propulsion, or flight sciences. Required qualifications include 10+ years of experience in flight science roles on hypersonic programs, expertise in experimental aerodynamics, wind tunnel testing, and hypersonic flight principles. Strong project management, communication, and leadership skills are also necessary. The role offers a base salary of $180,000-240,000 annually, with pay determined by various factors. ITAR compliance is required, and Inversion provides equal employment opportunities without discrimination.
Patent Counsel
Company: Relativity Space
Location: Greater LA Area
Posted Nov 09, 2023
Relativity Space, a rocket company, is seeking a Patent Counsel to join their legal team. The role involves working closely with engineering teams to protect their innovations, drafting patent applications, and managing outside counsel. The ideal candidate should have a JD, bar admission, and at least 2 years of patent experience. Knowledge of materials science, engineering, physics, or applied science is preferred. The company offers competitive compensation and benefits, and is an equal opportunity employer.