Jobs at Relativity Space

301,633 open positions

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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Propulsion Manufacturing Engineer II, Combustion Devices

Company: Relativity Space

Location: Greater LA Area

Posted Sep 09, 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 Propulsion Manufacturing Engineer to contribute to the scaling and optimization of AeonR combustion device manufacturing and the development of manufacturing processes for the TerranR vehicle.

Supervisory Fitness/Sports Specialist

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

Location: Buckley AFB, Colorado Buckley AFB, Colorado

Posted Sep 09, 2024

The position is located at the Buckley Space Force Base Fitness Center and offers regular full-time employment with benefits.

Cook (Child Development Center)

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

Location: Vandenberg AFB, California Vandenberg AFB, California

Posted Sep 09, 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 (ALL LEVELS)

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

Location: Schriever AFB, Colorado Schriever AFB, Colorado

Posted Sep 09, 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.

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 09, 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 01/02

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

Location: Peterson AFB, Colorado Peterson AFB, Colorado

Posted Sep 09, 2024

The position is located at the Youth Center Open Recreation and pay is set based on experience and education.

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 09, 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.

Custodial Worker (Housekeeper)

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

Location: Vandenberg AFB, California Vandenberg AFB, California

Posted Sep 09, 2024

This position involves light physical effort, such as using vacuum cleaners and dry mops, and requires standing, bending, and lifting items weighing up to 20 pounds.

Senior Researcher Advanced Materials Technologies

Company: National Aeronautics and Space Administration - Langley Research Center

Location: Hampton, Virginia Hampton, Virginia

Posted Sep 09, 2024

The Senior Researcher Advanced Materials Technologies promotes technical excellence in advanced materials, providing leadership and advocating for core capability to support Agency missions.

Recreation Assistant (ODR Equipment/Maintenance)

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

Location: Peterson AFB, Colorado Peterson AFB, Colorado

Posted Sep 09, 2024

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

Child and Youth Program Assistant

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

Location: Buckley AFB, Colorado Buckley AFB, Colorado

Posted Sep 09, 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.

Propulsion Engineer — Associate Program (Fall 2024)

Company: Astranis Space Technologies

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Sep 09, 2024

Astranis is a company that aims to bridge the digital divide by connecting people worldwide through satellite technology. They are looking for a Propulsion Engineer Associate to join their team and work on designing, analyzing, and testing propulsion system hardware.

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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