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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Principal Electrical Engineer (Electrical Power Systems)

Company: Sierra Space

Location: Greater Boulder Area

Posted Sep 19, 2024

Sierra Space is a company that is pushing the boundaries of space exploration and technology. They are looking for an Electrical Power Subsystem Engineer to join their team and work on cutting-edge projects. The company offers a competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for professional development.

Child and Youth Program Assistant (School Age Care Program - Youth Center)

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

Location: Vandenberg AFB, California Vandenberg AFB, California

Posted Sep 19, 2024

The position is located at the Child and Youth Services Flight School Age Program Youth Center. The pay will be set based on experience and education and/or certification.

Child and Youth Program Assistant

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

Location: Buckley AFB, Colorado Buckley AFB, Colorado

Posted Sep 19, 2024

This position will be located at either ABasin or Crested Butte Child Development Center. Pay will be set based on experience and education andor certification. Target Level $2073, Intermediate Level $1930, Entry Level $1821.

Senior Propulsion Manufacturing Engineer, Nozzle Assembly

Company: Relativity Space

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Sep 20, 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 talented Propulsion Manufacturing Engineer to own the development and production of the AeonR Nozzle hardware and manufacturing processes.

Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Electro-mechanical Assembly

Company: Relativity Space

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Sep 20, 2024

Relativity Space is a company that aims to build the next great commercial launch company and become the leading force in additive manufacturing innovation. They are looking for a Mechanisms Manufacturing team member to work on developing hardware that enables Terran R reusability. The role requires a self-starter with experience in building and testing hardware in a manufacturing environment, and a strong understanding of GDampT and drafting principles.

Structures Manufacturing Engineer II, Mechanical Assembly

Company: Relativity Space

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Sep 20, 2024

Relativity Space is a company that aims to build the next great commercial launch company and become the leading force in additive manufacturing innovation. They are looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to own the primary structure assembly and its child subassemblies from design release through ATP Test.

CHILD AND YOUTH PROGRAM ASSISTANT (ALL LEVELS)

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

Location: Schriever AFB, Colorado Schriever AFB, Colorado

Posted Sep 19, 2024

This position is located at the Child Development Center Schriever SFB CO. It is flexible and does not include benefits. Pay will be set based on experience and education.

Recreation Assistant (ODR Equipment/Maintenance)

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

Location: Peterson AFB, Colorado Peterson AFB, Colorado

Posted Sep 19, 2024

The position requires shift work and lifting items up to 50 pounds. It is assigned to Peterson SFB Outdoor Recreation.

Cook (Child Development Center)

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

Location: Vandenberg AFB, California Vandenberg AFB, California

Posted Sep 19, 2024

This position will be assigned to the Child and Youth Services Flight Child Development Center. The job requires physical effort, including lifting objects weighing up to 40 pounds and constant standing and walking.

Child and Youth Program Assistant (MVO)

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

Location: Buckley AFB, Colorado Buckley AFB, Colorado

Posted Sep 19, 2024

The position requires transporting children in a government vehicle and has a pay range of $1821 to $2073. The Department of the Air Force Child and Youth Programs offers an Employee Child Care Discount.

Principal Flight Software Engineer

Company: Sierra Space

Location: Madison, WI

Posted Sep 19, 2024

Sierra Space is a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible. They are looking for people who are willing to take risks and challenge the status quo. The company is committed to the development of new products and services and is seeking talented individuals to join their team.

Sr Systems Engineer - MBSE Architect

Company: Sierra Space

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Sep 19, 2024

Sierra Space is a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible by exploring space and developing innovative technologies. They are seeking a Sr Systems Engineer to join their team and work on a novel spacecraft system.

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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