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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Quality Inspector II - 2nd Shift (Contract)

Company: Sierra Space

Location: Greater Boulder Area

Posted Jun 14, 2023

Sierra Space, a leading designer and manufacturer of advanced spacecraft and satellites, is seeking a Quality Control Inspector II. The role involves inspecting materials, parts, and products at various stages of production, ensuring they meet quality standards. The ideal candidate should have relevant experience, knowledge of technical schematics, and familiarity with ISO 9000 and AS 9100 standards. The company offers a meaningful work environment and opportunities for growth, with a mission to transform humanity through technology and imagination.

FP&A Analyst II

Company: Sierra Space

Location: Greater Boulder Area

Posted Jun 14, 2023

Sierra Space, based in Louisville, Colorado, designs and manufactures advanced spacecraft, satellites, propulsion and environmental systems, spacecraft subsystems and components for the U.S. government (including NASA), commercial customers and international organizations. The company has a proven spaceflight heritage and has provided more than 4,000 space systems, subsystems and components to customers worldwide. Sierra Space is committed to fostering an inclusive, accepting, and diverse environment and offers a generous benefit package.

Senior Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)

Company: York Space Systems

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Jun 14, 2023

York Space Systems is expanding its team and seeking a Senior Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to lead A&A efforts for ground and space assets. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in cybersecurity, RMF process, and DCSA tools. They will oversee daily operations, perform risk analyses, and maintain system security posture. The company values equal employment opportunities and prohibits discrimination.

Principal EMC / EMI Engineer

Company: Sierra Space

Location: Greater Boulder Area

Posted Jun 16, 2023

Sierra Space is a leading provider of spaceflight services and technologies, with over 30 years of experience and a proven track record of delivering more than 4,000 space systems, subsystems, and components to customers worldwide. The company is committed to fostering an inclusive, accepting, and diverse environment and 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. The company is seeking an Electrical Engineer with a background in EMI/EMC hardware analyses and test to join their multi-disciplined team providing engineering support services to the Design and Manufacturing organizations.

Quality Inspector II - 1st Shift (Contract)

Company: Sierra Space

Location: Greater Boulder Area

Posted Jun 14, 2023

Sierra Space, a leading spacecraft manufacturer, is seeking a Quality Control Inspector II. The role involves inspecting materials, parts, and products at various stages of production, ensuring they meet quality standards. The ideal candidate should have relevant experience, knowledge of technical schematics, and familiarity with ISO 9000 and AS 9100 standards. The company offers a meaningful work environment and opportunities for growth, with a mission to transform humanity through technology and imagination.

Manufacturing Engineer - 2nd Shift

Company: York Space Systems

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Jun 13, 2023

York Space Systems, a leading aerospace company, is expanding its team and seeking professionals with 5-10 years of experience in aerospace manufacturing. The role involves creating/maintaining manufacturing process plans, streamlining processes, managing BOMs, and providing floor support for complex space hardware assembly and test. Desired skills include IPC certifications, experience with electronics manufacturing processes, Lean Six Sigma certifications, and familiarity with aerospace manufacturing. The company values continuous learning, technical writing skills, and experience with ERP systems/tools.

Systems Engineer - Launch Services Integration, Senior

Company: York Space Systems

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Jun 17, 2023

York Space Systems is seeking to expand its team, offering competitive salaries ranging from $115,000 to $150,000. The company specializes in end-to-end customer solutions and rapid production of spacecraft platforms. Qualified candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in engineering, physics, or science with 5+ years of industry experience, technical project management experience, and familiarity with launch systems and space vehicle systems. Responsibilities include coordinating with design teams, generating interface requirements documents, supporting requirement allocation, and managing closure plans. The company is committed to equal employment opportunities and prohibits discrimination.

Software Test Engineer II

Company: Sierra Space

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Jun 16, 2023

Sierra Space is a company that designs and manufactures advanced spacecraft, commercial space destinations, satellites, propulsion and environmental systems, spacecraft subsystems and components. They are looking for a Software Test Engineer to work on their Dream Chaser spaceplane and other projects.

Liaison Engineer - Mechanical Engineer I (Contract) (2nd shift)

Company: Sierra Space

Location: Greater Boulder Area

Posted Jun 16, 2023

Sierra Space, a company with 30+ years of spaceflight heritage, is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join their team. The role involves designing and developing cutting-edge products and services, including advanced mission payloads, electronic systems, aircraft, and space exploration systems. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, experience with Computer Aided Engineering tools, and familiarity with multi-disciplinary design teams. Preferred skills include knowledge of GD&T, engineering simulation, and experience in the Aerospace and Defense Industry. The position requires working 2nd shift and involves physical tasks such as walking, standing, and climbing stairs. Sierra Space is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse environment.

Test Integration Engineer III (Weekend Day Shift)

Company: Sierra Space

Location: Greater Boulder Area

Posted Jun 16, 2023

Sierra Space, based in Louisville, CO, designs and manufactures 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 organizations. The company has a proven spaceflight heritage and has provided more than 4,000 space systems, subsystems and components to customers worldwide. The Test Integration Engineer role involves representing the Test Engineering function in production environment for first article spacecraft build/test, focal point for test integration and strategy during manufacturing phase of Dream Chaser vehicles, and maintaining productive relationships and influencing others. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's of Science degree in Engineering or other related discipline, typically 5 or more years of experience, and relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of required education. The role requires knowledge of engineering principles and practices, experience working in multi-disciplinary design and development teams, and experience with planning, conducting and documenting Verification and Validation (V&V) activities.

Chief Engineer

Company: York Space Systems

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Jun 14, 2023

York Space Systems is a leading aerospace company specializing in end-to-end customer solutions and rapid production of spacecraft platforms. They are looking to expand their team and need a Chief Engineer to lead the product development process, ensure quality, and drive integration across all engineering functions.

Integration Engineer III - Fluids

Company: Sierra Space

Location: Greater Boulder Area

Posted Jun 14, 2023

Sierra Space, based in Colorado, designs and manufactures advanced spacecraft, satellites, and propulsion systems. They require a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline and 6+ years of relevant experience. The company offers a generous benefit package and fosters an inclusive environment.

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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