Staff Stage Development Engineer

Relativity Space•Long Beach, CA

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 8+ 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 10+ 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

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