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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Instructional Design Specialist II

Company: Sierra Space

Location: Colorado CO

Posted Sep 26, 2022

The job posting is for an Instructional Design Specialist II at Sierra Space, a company that designs and manufactures advanced spacecraft and satellites. The role involves creating training programs, working with high-level stakeholders, and managing projects. The company offers a generous benefit package and a diverse work environment.

Software Engineer III

Company: Sierra Space

Location: Colorado CO

Posted Sep 26, 2022

Sierra Space is a company that develops and manufactures advanced spacecraft, satellites, and other space-related products. They are looking for software engineers to join their team and work on a variety of projects, including the development of a commercial space station.

Software Quality Engineer II

Company: Sierra Space

Location: Greater Boulder Area

Posted Sep 26, 2022

Sierra Space is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer with a Bachelor's degree in a related Engineering field and at least 3 years of relevant experience. The role involves designing and creating groundbreaking aerospace and defense technologies, ensuring quality standards, and working in a fast-paced environment.

Engineering Technician IV (2nd Shift)

Company: Sierra Space

Location: Greater Boulder Area

Posted Sep 19, 2022

Sierra Space is a company that designs and manufactures advanced spacecraft, satellites, and other space-related systems. They are looking for an Engineering Technician IV to join their team, who will be responsible for constructing, troubleshooting, and maintaining their equipment. The company offers a generous benefit package and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Software Engineer II (Orbital Reef - Backend Tools)

Company: Sierra Space

Location: Colorado CO

Posted Sep 29, 2022

Sierra Space is a company with a long history in the space industry, specializing in space transportation, destinations, and infrastructure. They are currently looking for a Back-end Software Engineer II to work on Orbital Reef Logistics Software. The company values diversity and inclusion, and they are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Orbital Reef Flight Operations Lead

Company: Sierra Space

Location: Greater Boulder Area

Posted Sep 23, 2022

Sierra Space is seeking a candidate with a strong background in systems engineering and spaceflight mission operations to join the Flight Operations team. The candidate will be responsible for leading a team of operations engineers to ensure Orbital Reef is designed for ground and flight crew operability and maintainability.

Engineering Technician V (2nd Shift)

Company: Sierra Space

Location: Greater Boulder Area

Posted Sep 19, 2022

The job posting is for an Engineering Technician V position at Sierra Space, a company that designs and manufactures advanced spacecraft, satellites, and components. The job requires a strong background in engineering and technical skills, with a focus on mentoring and training others. The company offers a competitive salary range, benefits, and a generous time-off policy.

Sr Payroll Coordinator (Contract)

Company: Sierra Space

Location: Colorado CO

Posted Sep 26, 2022

The job posting is for a Sr. Payroll Coordinator position at Sierra Space, a company that designs and manufactures advanced spacecraft and satellites. The job responsibilities include ensuring timely and accurate payroll calculations, managing moving expense reimbursements, and providing first-level review of staff's work.

Technical Program Manager III - Systems Engineering, Integration, & Test Integrated Product Team Leader

Company: Sierra Space

Location: Greater Boulder Area

Posted Sep 24, 2022

The job posting is for a Technical Program Manager III position at Sierra Space, a company with 30+ years of proven spaceflight heritage. The role involves leading an integrated product team, managing program risks and opportunities, and ensuring overall program performance objectives are achieved.

Planner II

Company: Sierra Space

Location: Greater Boulder Area

Posted Sep 14, 2022

Sierra Space is seeking a Planner II to develop skills in planning and scheduling the movement of raw materials, packaging materials, parts, components, services, supplies, finished goods, and related material through their production and inventory process. The role involves tracking production activity, troubleshooting scheduling problems, and implementing the master production plan through the material management system. The company designs and manufactures advanced spacecraft, satellites, propulsion and environmental systems, spacecraft subsystems and components for the U.S. government, commercial customers, and international organizations. They have three business areas: ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance), Aviation, and Security (IAS), Mission Solutions and Technologies (MST), and Mission Solutions and Technologies (MST). The starting salary range is $58,190.00 - $80,011.25. The company 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. Sierra Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer and fosters an inclusive, accepting, and diverse environment.

Sr Systems Engineer

Company: Sierra Space

Location: Greater Boulder Area

Posted Sep 17, 2022

Sierra Space is a company that builds and delivers the future of space transportation, destinations, and infrastructure. They are looking for a Sr Systems Engineer to join their team and work on the development of their space station.

Systems Integration Engineer I

Company: Sierra Space

Location: Colorado CO

Posted Sep 22, 2022

Sierra Space is a company that is seeking leaders to guide its vision of a future where humanity lives and works in space. The company is looking for creative, integrative engineers with a passion for developing revolutionary technical systems. As a Systems Integration Engineer, you will be responsible for designing systems to meet demanding customer requirements and developing new integration processes throughout the product lifecycle.

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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