Manufacturing Engineer II, Machining

Relativity Space•Long Beach, CA
•$104,000 - $156,000

About The Position

The Manufacturing Engineer II, Machining will support Relativity Space’s Machine Shop, which produces high-precision, high-quality machined components for the Terran R program. The role works closely with engineering and design teams to improve part designs and manufacturing solutions, and contributes to bringing the expanded machine shop online to support program growth. The position defines manufacturing processes and supporting documentation, improves manufacturing methods and technologies, advises upstream partners on design for manufacturability, and helps address non-conforming hardware. The work may include developing process plans, operating procedures, inspection plans, and work-holding designs. The role offers opportunities to work with advanced machinery and see work incorporated into flight hardware.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or a comparable STEM field.
  • At least 2 years of machining experience.
  • Knowledge of GD&T.
  • At least 3 years of experience in Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, or Supply Chain.

Nice To Haves

  • Knowledge of metrology and dimensional inspection methods.
  • Proficiency in CAD and CAM software.
  • Understanding of manufacturing processes, lean principles, and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Knowledge of fixture design and stack-up analysis.

Responsibilities

  • Create process plans, standard operating procedures, inspection plans, work-holding designs, and other supporting documents that define processes for parts.
  • Improve manufacturing processes by developing and deploying new technologies and methodologies.
  • Advise upstream partners on design-for-manufacturability methodologies.
  • Articulate manufacturing, fixturing, and inspection methods for design concepts, including GD&T requirements and datum structures, to inform design choices.
  • Recommend novel designs or design updates that improve manufacturability.
  • Analyze and improve processes that create non-conforming hardware; investigate root causes and determine corrective actions.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and equity.
  • Generous PTO and sick leave policy.
  • Parental leave.
  • Annual learning and development stipend.
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