Senior Launch Pad Technician

Relativity SpaceCape Canaveral, FL
$34 - $47Onsite

About The Position

As a Senior Launch Pad Technician, you will support the safe and successful execution of launch pad operations, including construction, launch activities, and maintenance of pad systems between flights. You will collaborate cross-functionally with engineering and operations teams to ensure readiness and reliability. This role requires strong technical expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to contribute to both hands-on work and team development.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in aerospace operations or related technical fields such as mechanical, industrial, or manufacturing environments
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Experience working with process tubing and high-pressure systems
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings, procedures, and system documentation
  • Experience troubleshooting mechanical or fluid systems and resolving operational issues
  • Ability to use digital tools such as databases and standard office software to document and communicate work
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule based on operational timelines, including extended hours or non-standard shifts when required

Nice To Haves

  • Experience working with cryogenic systems
  • Experience with lifting equipment or crane operations
  • Experience with facility maintenance, construction, or demolition activities
  • Ability to troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, or plumbing systems
  • Experience with metal fabrication or mechanical assembly work

Responsibilities

  • Execute launch pad development, launch operations, and maintenance activities involving process tubing, high-pressure gas systems, and mechanical systems, working collaboratively to meet operational goals
  • Interpret engineering drawings and procedures to fabricate, assemble, and install fluid systems and mechanical components, and operate these systems during activation and testing
  • Support launch countdown operations, including integrated testing and live launch activities, maintaining focus and clear communication in time-sensitive environments
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex pad hardware issues, working with engineering and leadership to identify solutions and implement corrective actions
  • Collaborate with engineering and management to develop safe, efficient processes and continuously improve procedures, quality, and operational cadence
  • Mentor and support team members by sharing knowledge, providing constructive feedback, and promoting a culture of safety, collaboration, and technical excellence
  • Perform additional launch site tasks as assigned, which may include working outdoors, standing for extended periods, and operating equipment as needed

Benefits

  • Relativity Space offers competitive salary and equity, a generous PTO and sick leave policy, parental leave, an annual learning and development stipend, and more!
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