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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Child and Youth Program Assistant (Child Development Center)

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

Location: Vandenberg AFB, California Vandenberg AFB, California

Posted Sep 12, 2024

This job posting is for a Child and Youth Services Flight- Child Development Center position. The role involves transporting children, requiring a valid state driver's license and a good driving record. Pay is based on experience, education, and certification. The position requires pre-employment checks, a Child Care Tier 1 background investigation, drug testing, a physical, immunizations, and Food Handlers certification. The applicant must be a U.S. Citizen or Legal Resident for at least 3 years, reside in the area, and be at least 18 years old. No experience is required for the entry-level position, while six months of experience is needed for higher levels. Education can be substituted for experience. The position is non-appropriated fund, carrying out MWR activities for the Air Force and Space Force, and is included in a bargaining unit.

Cashier

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

Location: Peterson AFB, Colorado Peterson AFB, Colorado

Posted Sep 12, 2024

This position is located on Peterson Space Force Base and may require shift work. It is a position of trust.

Electrical Controls Engineer

Company: Relativity Space

Location: New Orleans, LA

Posted Sep 11, 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 an Electrical Controls Engineer to join their team and work on designing and building world-class test stands for their rockets.

Commercial Sponsorship Coordinator

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

Location: Buckley AFB, Colorado Buckley AFB, Colorado

Posted Sep 12, 2024

This position is a regular full-time job with benefits, assigned to the NAF Marketing Department at Buckley SFB Colorado.

Test Director, 1 TES Det 1

Company: Department of the Air Force - Space Training and Readiness Command

Location: Vandenberg AFB, California Vandenberg AFB, California

Posted Sep 12, 2024

The text is an invitation to submit a resume for a Direct Hire opportunity and provides additional information on other USSF direct hire opportunities.

Vehicle Structures Engineer II

Company: Relativity Space

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Sep 12, 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 Structures Engineer to join their team and work on designing and manufacturing flight structures and supporting components for their launch vehicles.

Regional Administrative Assistant - APAC

Company: Relativity

Location: Other US Location

Posted Sep 11, 2024

The job posting is for a Regional Administration Assistant position at Relativity, a company that values diversity and celebrates individual differences. The role involves providing general administration support to the Sales Director APAC and the local leadership team, as well as managing office operations and procedures. The company offers benefits such as an annual stipend for private medical insurance, flexible work arrangements, and unlimited time off.

Narrowband SATCOM Network Specialist

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

Location: Peterson AFB, Colorado Peterson AFB, Colorado

Posted Sep 12, 2024

The text is an invitation to submit a resume for a Direct Hire opportunity and provides additional information on other USSF direct hire opportunities.

Senior Weld Technician

Company: Relativity Space

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Sep 12, 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 GTAW weld operator to join their team and work on developing and performing GTAW weld processes.

Accounting Technician

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

Location: Buckley AFB, Colorado Buckley AFB, Colorado

Posted Sep 12, 2024

This position offers a range of benefits, including medical and dental insurance, life insurance, 401K, and Air Force NAF retirement. The employee will also have access to a fitness center, community center, and outdoor recreation.

Power Systems Engineer

Company: Relativity Space

Location: New Orleans, LA

Posted Sep 11, 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 Power Systems Engineer to join their team and work on designing and building world-class test stands for their rockets.

Recreation Aid (Outdoor Recreation)

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

Location: Peterson AFB, Colorado Peterson AFB, Colorado

Posted Sep 12, 2024

The position requires shift work and lifting items up to 40 pounds. It is located on Peterson Space Force Base.

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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