Senior Launch Integration Technician

Relativity Space•Cape Canaveral, FL

1d•$33 - $50•Onsite

About The Position

The Senior Operations Technician is a highly experienced hands-on contributor responsible for executing complex vehicle integration and pre-launch operations on flight hardware. This role supports system-level assembly, checkout, rework, and troubleshooting across structures, fluids, and avionics systems for Stage 1, Stage 2, and payload integration activities. Senior Operations Technicians are trusted to resolve off-nominal conditions, verify hardware configuration, and execute procedures with precision while protecting flight hardware and maintaining configuration integrity. In addition to technical execution, this role provides floor leadership, mentors junior technicians, and partners closely with Engineering, Launch Operations, and Quality to ensure vehicle readiness and mission success.

Requirements

5+ years of aerospace mechanical experience or related technical field
Experience working in a fast-paced production environment handling flight hardware and performing critical operations
Broad technical skill set including: Fastener installation and torque applications, Secondary retention methods, Mechanical and systems testing, Avionics familiarity
Must clear a background check administered by the US government to obtain clearance for on-site work at our government partner location in Cape Canaveral, Florida.

Nice To Haves

Ordnance experience

Responsibilities

Executing complex vehicle integration and pre-launch operations on flight hardware.
Supporting system-level assembly, checkout, rework, and troubleshooting across structures, fluids, and avionics systems for Stage 1, Stage 2, and payload integration activities.
Resolving off-nominal conditions.
Verifying hardware configuration.
Executing procedures with precision while protecting flight hardware and maintaining configuration integrity.
Providing floor leadership.
Mentoring junior technicians.
Partnering closely with Engineering, Launch Operations, and Quality to ensure vehicle readiness and mission success.