Propulsion Design Engineer II, Integrated Design

Relativity Space•Long Beach, CA

About The Position

The Propulsion Integrated Design team owns the overall layout and packaging of Relativity’s engines, as well as the design and analysis of critical structural and fluids components. As a Responsible Engineer on the team, you will own overall engine layout and packaging, including conducting layout trade studies of different possible engine configurations. You will also control and release the CAD/eBOM for top-level engine assemblies, and design and analyze hardware such as the engine gimbal, cryogenic and hot propellant ducting, fluid manifolds, tubing and secondary structures. Additionally, you will lead the development of new methods for manufacturing or testing critical flight hardware to improve performance, reliability, and/or cost, and collaborate closely with our partner teams: Manufacturing, Test and Vehicle Design.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in an engineering field
  • 5+ relevant industry experience
  • Demonstrated project/technical leadership skills
  • Strong understanding of engineering fundamentals in structures, fluids, thermal, and mechanisms
  • Experience designing, analyzing, assembling, and/or testing hardware
  • CAD skills (any platform)

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with Siemens NX and Teamcenter, specifically
  • Experience in the design of liquid propulsion components and systems
  • Experience with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and commercial tools such as Ansys, Abaqus, or Nastran
  • Familiarity with aerospace standards (AS, NAS, SAE, etc.)

Responsibilities

  • Own overall engine layout and packaging, including conducting layout trade studies of different possible engine configurations
  • Control and release the CAD/eBOM for top-level engine assemblies
  • Design and analyze hardware such as the engine gimbal, cryogenic and hot propellant ducting, fluid manifolds, tubing and secondary structures
  • Lead the development of new methods for manufacturing or testing critical flight hardware to improve performance, reliability, and/or cost
  • Collaborate closely with our partner teams: Manufacturing, Test and Vehicle Design

Benefits

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