Senior Stage Development Engineer
About The Position
Balance the technical, cost, and schedule constraints; weighing options, investigating scenarios, and proposing solutions Interact, coordinate, and influence all aspects of the vehicle design. This includes: Hardware, Software, Structures, Avionics, Propulsion, Integration, Test Operations, Manufacturing, Shipping Act as systems integration function by performing requirements decomposition, and developing vehicle, system, & unit level design verification activities Develop and maintain the system & stage level Interface Control Documents Balance the program risk posture through risk adjudication & mitigation planning activities Own the stage through qualification, acceptance, and hotfire test campaigns by writing test objectives, test matrices, and test plans Develop, manage, and execute operational plans and vehicle level CONOPs during test, hotfire, and launch campaign Ability to travel to our test & launch sites and may additionally require shifted schedules or weekend work for critical milestones
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field and 5+ years of relevant experience
- Experience leveraging technical aptitude and basic understanding of all functional disciplines (Mechanical, Fluids, and & Electrical engineering)
- Experience in design, manufacturing, assembly, and testing of complex aerospace systems
- Leadership or coordination experience in a multidisciplinary engineering project and demonstrated ability to lead by influence and collaborate with technical owners
- Experience leveraging strong problem-solving skills and a demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Nice To Haves
- Graduate degree in engineering or related field and 8+ years of relevant experience
- Act with ownership, demonstrating a high level of responsibility over the resulting outcomes
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to distill complex technical problems into simple concepts for a broader audience
Responsibilities
- Balance the technical, cost, and schedule constraints; weighing options, investigating scenarios, and proposing solutions
- Interact, coordinate, and influence all aspects of the vehicle design. This includes: Hardware, Software, Structures, Avionics, Propulsion, Integration, Test Operations, Manufacturing, Shipping
- Act as systems integration function by performing requirements decomposition, and developing vehicle, system, & unit level design verification activities
- Develop and maintain the system & stage level Interface Control Documents
- Balance the program risk posture through risk adjudication & mitigation planning activities
- Own the stage through qualification, acceptance, and hotfire test campaigns by writing test objectives, test matrices, and test plans
- Develop, manage, and execute operational plans and vehicle level CONOPs during test, hotfire, and launch campaign
- Ability to travel to our test & launch sites and may additionally require shifted schedules or weekend work for critical milestones
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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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
