Propulsion Technician II, Second Shift

Relativity Space•Long Beach, CA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Propulsion Technician, you will be on the front line of the assembly and testing of the Aeon-R engine components, sub-assemblies and engines. This is a unique opportunity to be a part of an experienced technical team and build the skills necessary to create and refine robust component and engine building processes. This role will be focused on supporting several in-house processes and support resources such as precision cleaning, hydrostatic proof testing, flow testing, component assembly and test, and engine assembly. This is a 2nd shift position with a standard schedule of 3:00PM-1:30AM, Monday through Friday, with a 10% differential on top of the base rate. Please note that this position is structured around a baseline expectation of a 50-hour workweek, which may include occasional overtime as needed to meet operational goals.

Requirements

Experience working on engines, with a primary focus on engine components.
Familiarity with architecture of a Gas Generator cycle engine and all associated nomenclature.
Experience with high pressure fluid system development and testing such as hydrostatic proof, pneumatic leak check, and flow testing.
Familiarity with electrical and mechanical system integration.
Ability to read and interpret work instructions, and engineering drawings.
Strong technical and interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with 5S manufacturing principles.
Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing principles.
Experience transitioning from development into high-volume production.

Responsibilities

Assembly and testing of Aeon-R engine components, sub-assemblies and engines.
Supporting in-house processes such as precision cleaning, hydrostatic proof testing, flow testing, component assembly and test, and engine assembly.