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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Program Finance Analyst III
Company: Sierra Space
Location: Greater Denver Area
Posted Aug 13, 2023
Sierra Space is committed to fostering an inclusive, accepting, and diverse environment free of discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Sierra Space considers several factors when extending job offers, including but not limited to candidates' key skills, relevant work experience, and education/training/certifications.Sierra Space offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 8%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.At Sierra Space, our mission is to dream, innovate, inspire and empower the next generation to transform humanity through technology and imagination. Please visit www.sierraspace.com to learn more about Sierra Space, its business areas, capabilities, programs, products and services.Physical/Mental/Emotional Requirements:Frequently walk, sit, stand, climb stairs and stepsFrequently repeat same hand, arm, and finger motion many times to include finger and hand dexterityRarely lifting or carrying up to 25 lbs.Working Conditions:Rarely exposed to outdoor elements (high/low temperatures, sun, rain/snow, etc. Contributions to Sierra Space come in many shapes and styles, and we believe diversity in our workforce fosters new and greater ways to dream, innovate, and inspire. Work locations for this role are Louisville or Centennial, Colorado.Sierra Space-based in Louisville, CO with operations in Madison, WI, Durham, NC, Huntsville, AL, Houston, TX, and Kennedy Space Center, FL-designs and manufactures the Dream Chaser spaceplane and other advanced spacecraft, commercial space destinations, satellites, propulsion and environmental systems, spacecraft subsystems and components for the U.S. government (including NASA), commercial customers, and international organization. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome our employees to bring their whole selves to their work. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or U.S. Department of Commerce.With 30+ years of proven spaceflight heritage, Sierra Space has provided more than 4,000 space systems, subsystems and components to customers worldwide, and participated in more than 500 missions to space, including to Mars. The company has technology in production and in development to enable space habitats for short- and long-duration space travel, a fleet of Dream Chaser spaceplanes, and the first free-flying commercial space station. Learn more about the background check process for Security ClearancesIMPORTANT NOTICE:To conform to U.S. Government international trade regulations, applicant must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. Learn more about Sierra SpacePrimary ResponsibilityPartner with program leaders to develop deep understanding of the overall performance of the Applications and Advanced Programs portfolios, with data modeling and deep dive analysis on critical initiativesBe able to develop sophisticated, data driven models to support program and finance leadership on making decisionsUnderstand key efficiency & productivity metrics that drive the businessPrepare and contribute to executive presentations, telling the story of business performance, and risks and opportunities, using high impact visuals with compelling insightsLead projects to drive automation and operational improvement, reducing time to deliver, while improving accuracyContinual process improvements to help scale the business and automate data and reportingMust-haves:Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, or related field of study and at least 6 years of relevant experienceHigher education may substitute for relevant experienceRelevant experience may be considered in lieu of required educationAbility to effectively and clearly communicate program and financial related informationProficiency with Microsoft Office software, especially ExcelExtensive hands on experience with Earned Value Management and supporting software tools including MS Project and Deltek CobraPreferred:Positive demeanor, collaborative, and comfortable in a fluid environment that changes as the business evolves.
Software Test Engineer I (Transportation)
Company: Sierra Space
Location: Greater Boulder Area
Posted Aug 17, 2023
Sierra Space is committed to fostering an inclusive, accepting, and diverse environment free of discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Sierra Space considers several factors when extending job offers, including but not limited to candidates' key skills, relevant work experience, and education/training/certifications.Sierra Space offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 8%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.At Sierra Space, our mission is to dream, innovate, inspire and empower the next generation to transform humanity through technology and imagination. Please visit www.sierraspace.com to learn more about Sierra Space, its business areas, capabilities, programs, products, and services.Physical/Mental/Emotional Requirements:Frequently walk, sit, stand, climb stairs and stepsFrequently repeat same hand, arm, and finger motion many times to include finger and hand dexterity.Rarely lifting or carrying up to 20 lbs.Working Conditions:Rarely exposed to outdoor elements (high/low temperatures, sun, rain/snow, etc. Contributions to Sierra Space come in many shapes and styles, and we believe diversity in our workforce fosters new and greater ways to dream, innovate, and inspire. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or U.S. Department of Commerce.With 30+ years of proven spaceflight heritage, Sierra Space has provided more than 4,000 space systems, subsystems, and components to customers worldwide, and participated in more than 500 missions to space, including to Mars. The Systems Test Engineer is responsible for developing Dream Chaser HSI test inputs (test plans, test cases, code/scripts, and procedures), executing hardware/software integration tests, and producing test output products (test logs, test analyses, test results). As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome our employees to bring their whole selves to their work. The company has technology in production and in development to enable space habitats for short- and long-duration space travel, a fleet of Dream Chaser spaceplanes, and the first free-flying commercial space station. Learn more about the background check process for Security ClearancesIMPORTANT NOTICE:To conform to U.S. Government international trade regulations, applicant must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to: Review and analyze design descriptions, ICDs, and requirements in coordination with development teams.Develop detailed test plans, procedures, reports and conduct peer reviews.Execute risk reduction tests and verification tests.Troubleshoot anomalies, conduct root cause analysis, and write/close Software Change Requests and hardware Non-Conformances.Assist with Assembly, Integration, and Test troubleshooting and test execution.Hold coordination meetings with Responsible HW EngineersCoordinate and contribute to cross-disciplinary teams (Systems Engineering, Avionics Hardware Engineering, Quality Assurance) to support program success.Ensure that standards and processes are met and that all test artifacts adhere to Sierra Space standards.Must-haves: Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or other related discipline and typically 0-2 years of relevant experience; higher education may substitute for experience.Related experience may be considered in lieu of required education.Basic knowledge of Computer Aided Engineering toolsConceptual understanding of engineering principles and practicesFamiliarity working in multi-disciplinary teams.Preferred: Exposure to SW tools and languages such as C++, Python, Bash, MATLABExposure to embedded software test development and executionTest data analysis and root-cause analysis experienceExcellent communications skillsExperience with Linux/Unix command line interfacesExperience analyzing bus data and network communication protocols such as MIL-STD-1553, RS422, RS485, EthernetKnowledge of development methodologies such as Agile/Scrum, Waterfall, and SpiralExperience working with lab tools such as power supplies and oscilloscopes.Lab and or hardware test experience, preference for space vehicles including verification and validation.Space vehicle subsystem test experience in Command and Data Handling or NetworkingThe ability to obtain and maintain a Security Clearance may be required.
Sr. Software Test Engineer
Company: Sierra Space
Location: Greater Boulder Area
Posted Aug 14, 2023
Sierra Space is a company with a long history of providing space systems, subsystems, and components to customers worldwide. They have participated in over 500 missions to space, including to Mars. The company is working on technology for space habitats, Dream Chaser spaceplanes, and the first free-flying commercial space station. They offer a competitive salary, annual incentive pay, and a generous benefit package.
Director - Ground Systems and Training
Company: Sierra Space
Location: Greater Boulder Area
Posted Aug 14, 2023
Sierra Space is a company with over 30 years of experience in the space industry, providing more than 4,000 space systems, subsystems, and components to customers worldwide. They have participated in over 500 missions to space, including to Mars. The company is developing technology for space habitats, Dream Chaser spaceplanes, and the first free-flying commercial space station. They are looking for a Director - Ground Systems and Training to drive strategic business operations and ensure program performance objectives are achieved.
RF Engineer
Company: York Space Systems
Location: Greater Denver Area
Posted Aug 17, 2023
This policy applies to all terms and conditions or employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Motivated, goal orientated and persistent. Clearance optional York Space Systems provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, military or protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. ), and digital (SDR, modulation, coding) domains Be familiar with commonly used satellite modulation and coding standards, (CCSDS, DVBS2, etc. have a firm understanding of analog (antenna, amplifiers, filters, etc. ), as well as potential future standards (IoT, 5G NTN) Ability to perform under deadline, accountable and self-driven. YORK SPACE SYSTEMS IS AN EEO EMPLOYER. Likes working across multiple projects. Detail orientated and data driven. QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical, Wireless Communications, or RF Engineering related disciplines 3+ years of industry exposure: RF Systems design & analysis, preferably for spacecraft applications An ability and willingness to share knowledge, skills, and experience in an environment which focuses on coaching for improvement. Organized and a decent multitasker.
TT&C/RF Engineer
Company: York Space Systems
Location: Greater Denver Area
Posted Aug 17, 2023
This policy applies to all terms and conditions or employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Motivated, goal orientated and persistent. York Space Systems provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, military or protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. ), and digital (SDR, modulation, coding, crypto) domains Be familiar with commonly used satellite modulation and coding standards, (CCSDS, DVBS2, etc. have a firm understanding of analog (antenna, amplifiers, filters, etc. Ability to perform under deadline, accountable and self-driven. YORK SPACE SYSTEMS IS AN EEO EMPLOYER. ), as well as potential future standards (IoT, 5G NTN) Systems engineering experience within the space industry. Likes working across multiple projects. Detail orientated and data driven. Knowledgeable background in spacecraft electronics.
Mechanical Engineer II
Company: Sierra Space
Location: Greater Boulder Area
Posted Aug 15, 2023
Sierra Space is a company that designs and manufactures space-related products and services. They are looking for thermal-fluid analysis engineers to join their team. The job requires a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field and 2 or more years of relevant experience.
Head of Software Engineering
Company: Inversion Space
Location: Greater LA Area
Posted Aug 15, 2023
Equal Employment Opportunity:Inversion provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or disability. Inversion collects and processes personal data in accordance with applicable data protection laws. If you are a US Job Applicant see the CCPA Privacy Policy Notice for further details. Learn more about the ITAR here. Here, you will be able to have an impact on an entirely new form of transportation in a dynamic and exciting setting that fosters innovation, agility, and growth.In this role, you will be an integral part of a small cohort of experienced leaders tasked with shaping the future of engineering at Inversion.Report directly to the Chief Technology Officer (CTO).Lead the architecture and design of Inversion’s vehicle flight software; guidance, navigation, and control (GNC); ground software; and mission operations aspects of our products.Direct a highly skilled team of software engineers, GNC engineers, and operators, who are responsible for the development of systems for Inversion’s family of spacecraft.Establish and execute the software strategy for Inversion.Supervise, own, and manage the expansion of our software teams as we scale up.Design and implement processes, systems, and training to enhance the team and overall company efficiency.Implement your vision for what you deem the “art of the possible” in a company that’s a constructing a software-enabled space transportation layer.What It Takes:Holder of a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.8-10+ years of experience in building robust software for critical systems such as aerospace applications, game engines, advanced networking systems, operating systems, and autonomous vehicles.Extensive experience in managing complex, real-time software engineering initiatives, working with sensors, actuators, propulsion systems, motors, engines, etc.Demonstrated management expertise in leading and developing software engineering teams.Deep understanding of software creation and the necessary rigorous processes for developing rapidly deployed, sustainable, and maintainable code.Demonstrated success in architecting and implementing complex system software.Strong verbal and written communication skills.What We’d Love:Adeptness at getting get hands-on with C, C++, Python, and C when necessary.Proven success in implementing varying levels of code review processes and essential merge request procedures.Experience with Hardware in the Loop (HITL/HIL) systems, either working with, testing on, or setting up.Experience collaborating with GNC engineers on controls systems or integrating their algorithms into vehicle software.Possessing a comprehensive understanding of distributed network systems.Experience with real time Linux systems.Experience working with Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs).Prior experience in a fast-paced startup environment.Having an unambiguous product vision and drive to transform ideas into reality.Possessing an active Top Secret or Top Secret SCI clearance, or the ability and willingness to obtain a Top Secret clearance (is desirable but not required).Additional Requirements:Position may require extended work hours and weekend work.Where You’ll Be:Our office headquarters is located in Torrance, CA. All jobs require you to work onsite unless otherwise stated in the job description.The California annual base salary for this role is currently $200,000 - $350,000. Pay Grades are determined by role, level, location, and alignment with market data. Individual pay will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: interviews and an assessment of several factors that are unique to each candidate, job-related skills, relevant education and experience, certifications, abilities of the candidate and internal equity. ITAR Compliance:To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Inversion has ambitious goals with strong financial backing to make this a reality.What You’ll Do:As Inversion's Head of Software Engineering, you will spearhead the creation, design, and leadership of Inversion's flight software, GNC, ground software, and mission operations teams. Your leadership will extend to every vehicle we fly, and the infrastructure used to develop, produce, and operate our next-generation reentry vehicles. You will be given the autonomy and resources to actualize your vision, setting a distinct course for the future of our software capabilities. We are seeking a "founder in the making", someone with a vision to expand and revolutionize the software landscape within Inversion. The impact of your role will be felt in every mission we fly and even beyond our current plans, as your strategic direction will dictate the direction of our vehicles and the influence of software to expand their capabilities. This is an unparalleled opportunity to leave a profound mark on the future of Inversion.
Sr. FP&A Manager
Company: Sierra Space
Location: Greater Denver Area
Posted Aug 16, 2023
Sierra Space, a U.S.-based company with over 30 years of experience, designs and manufactures advanced spacecraft and components for the U.S. government, commercial customers, and international organizations. They are seeking a Senior FP&A Manager with extensive experience in financial planning, analysis, and leadership to join their team.
IT Helpdesk Technician Senior
Company: York Space Systems
Location: Greater Denver Area
Posted Aug 12, 2023
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Maintain internal infrastructure requirements including, laptop and desktop computers, servers, printers, phones, security updates, support internet. Administer and support core Microsoft, Intune, and virtual technologies. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Advanced knowledge of Windows desktop Operating Systems Microsoft A+, Net+ or similar certification Strong communication and documentation skills Flexible and able to adapt to a rapidly changing environment Must be organized and have the ability to manage projects of varying length Positive, self-motivated individual who can complete tasks independently Must be a team player DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS Associates degree in computer science (or related area) preferred Experience in JIRA Service Management Active Directory/SAML user and group administration Experience with and understanding of Intune York Space Systems provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, military or protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Support mobile devices (iPhone). YORK SPACE SYSTEMS is an EEO employer - M/F/Vets/Disabled Must have permanent authorization to work in US. Carry out special tasks at Management's direction. Define and document best practices and support procedures. Provide limited after-hours and weekend operations support for emergencies Maintain inventory and asset configuration documentation.
IT Helpdesk Technician
Company: York Space Systems
Location: Greater Denver Area
Posted Aug 12, 2023
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Administer and support core Microsoft, Intune, and virtual technologies. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Advanced knowledge of Windows desktop Operating Systems Microsoft A+, Net+ or similar certification Strong communication and documentation skills Flexible and able to adapt to a rapidly changing environment Must be organized and have the ability to manage projects of varying length Positive, self-motivated individual who can complete tasks independently Must be a team player DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS Associates degree in computer science (or related area) preferred Experience in JIRA Service Management Active Directory/SAML user and group administration Experience with and understanding of Intune York Space Systems provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, military or protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Manage ticket Queue through JIRA and resolve or escalate tickets to Tier II/Tier III support as needed Maintain internal infrastructure requirements including, laptop and desktop computers, servers, printers, phones, security updates, support internet. Support mobile devices (iPhone). YORK SPACE SYSTEMS is an EEO employer - M/F/Vets/Disabled Must have permanent authorization to work in US. Carry out special tasks at Management's direction. Define and document best practices and support procedures. York’s complete Space Segment Solution including spacecraft production, payload integration, system integration & test, launch services, ground segment services, and mission operations enables customers to leverage York’s existing technology solutions to get rapidly and responsively to orbit.
Director Advanced Programs
Company: Sierra Space
Location: Greater Boulder Area
Posted Aug 13, 2023
Sierra Space is committed to fostering an inclusive, accepting, and diverse environment free of discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Please visit www.sierraspace.com to learn more about Sierra Space, its business areas, capabilities, programs, products and services. Physical/Mental/Emotional Requirements: Frequently walk, sit, stand, climb stairs and stepsFrequently repeat same hand, arm, and finger motion many times to include finger and hand dexterityRarely lifting or carrying up to 25 lbs.Working Conditions: Rarely exposed to outdoor elements (high/low temperatures, sun, rain/snow, etc. Sierra Space considers several factors when extending job offers, including but not limited to candidates' key skills, relevant work experience, and education/training/certifications.Sierra Space offers annual incentive pay based upon performance that is commensurate with the level of the position.Sierra Space offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 8%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.At Sierra Space, our mission is to dream, innovate, inspire and empower the next generation to transform humanity through technology and imagination. Contributions to Sierra Space come in many shapes and styles, and we believe diversity in our workforce fosters new and greater ways to dream, innovate, and inspire. Adjudicative factors which affect the outcome of the eligibility determination include, but are not limited to, allegiance to the U.S., foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations and illegal drug use. With 30+ years of proven spaceflight heritage, Sierra Space has provided more than 4,000 space systems, subsystems and components to customers worldwide, and participated in more than 500 missions to space, including to Mars. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome our employees to bring their whole selves to their work. The company has technology in production and in development to enable space habitats for short- and long-duration space travel, a fleet of Dream Chaser spaceplanes, and the first free-flying commercial space station. The Department of Defense Consolidated Adjudications Facility (DoD CAF), a federal government agency, handles the adjudicative aspects of the security clearance eligibility process for industry applicants.