Relativity Space

Production Manager, Avionics Manufacturing

Relativity Space · Long Beach, California

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 the Production Manager for Avionics Manufacturing at Relativity Space, you will lead the production team, focusing on optimizing workflows and implementing lean manufacturing principles. Your role involves identifying production gaps, driving continuous improvement, and mentoring engineers to ensure high standards of quality and efficiency in the manufacturing of avionics systems. You will collaborate across teams to support the development of the Terran R rocket and contribute to the overall success of the production process.

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benefits
2/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field
  • 6+ years of experience in a leadership or management role
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing of avionics systems, including PCBA manufacturing; harness fabrication; and electronics box assemblies
  • Background in lean manufacturing principles; process optimization; and quality management systems
  • Prior experience with scaling low-volume or pilot production lines to high volume
  • Strong communication skills, capable of working cross-functionally with design, production, and executive teams

Nice to have

  • Understanding of AS9100 processes and quality management systems
  • Experience with electronics supply chain management
  • Familiarity with quality process controls for PCBAs, wire harnesses, and electromechanical assemblies
  • Familiarity with environmental testing of avionics hardware per standards such as SMC-S-016, DO-160, or similar

What you get

  • Competitive salary and equity
  • Generous PTO and sick leave policy
  • Parental leave
  • Annual learning and development stipend

Worth weighing

  • No specific salary listed, only a hiring range provided
  • Role involves significant leadership responsibilities which may require extensive experience in the field
  • Focus on continuous improvement and lean manufacturing may require a strong adaptability to change

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Listed by Relativity Space on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-08. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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