Instrumentation and Controls Engineer I (Operations)
Relativity Space · Stennis Space Center, Mississippi
Posted about 2 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 66 days Relativity Space's roles stay open a median of 66 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 1% of Relativity Space's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Relativity Space
- high 286 stale, 2 reposted of 350 open
- Hiring momentum
- 498 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-08
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Relativity Space's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Relativity Space.
About this role
As an Instrumentation and Controls Engineer I at Relativity Space, you will design, integrate, and test hardware and instrumentation for the Terran R rocket test stands. Your role will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams to support projects and maintaining electrical systems in hazardous areas. This position is ideal for individuals with a background in engineering who are eager to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment focused on rocket development and testing.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Relativity Space as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelors in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related engineering discipline
- Demonstrated electrical engineering fundamental knowledge
- Demonstrated capability in completing a complex project, coordinating with others and meeting deadlines
Nice to have
- Familiarity with data and control systems (SCADA, PLC’s, NI, Beckhoff, etc.)
- Familiar with integrating sensors and actuators such as pressure transducers, RTDs, strain gages, thermocouples, solenoid valves, accelerometers, microphones, etc.
- Familiar with communications methods such as Ethernet, EtherCAT, CAN, and Modbus
- Experience using AutoCAD Electrical
What you get
- Competitive salary and equity
- Generous PTO and sick leave policy
- Parental leave
- Annual learning and development stipend
Worth weighing
- No previous aerospace experience is required, which may appeal to candidates from other industries
- Successful candidates must clear a background check for on-site work at a government partner location
- Compensation is based on experience and qualifications, with a stated hiring range of $90,000 to $136,000
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