Relativity Space

Senior Supplier Development Engineer

Relativity Space · Long Beach, California

Posted about 2 months ago

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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

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About this role

As a Senior Supplier Development Engineer at Relativity Space, you will serve as the technical point of contact for rocket parts and assemblies, focusing on resolving manufacturing and quality issues to protect production schedules. Your role will involve leading new product introductions, conducting design for manufacturing reviews, managing supplier evaluations, and ensuring compliance with quality standards. You will also analyze defect data and implement corrective actions to enhance supplier performance while collaborating closely with various teams throughout the design and production process.

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career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, quality, or related STEM field
  • 8+ years of experience in supplier quality or supplier development engineering
  • In-depth knowledge of industry standards like AS9100, ISO 9001, and NASA quality standards
  • Experience with Production Part Approval Process (PPAP), Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), and First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs)
  • Strong technical knowledge of manufacturing processes for space-quality hardware
  • Ability to define and own a process from scratch and roll it out to a diverse team

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with high-volume inspection methods and data-driven acceptance methods
  • Strong knowledge of enterprise applications (i.e., PLM, ERP, MES) and proficient in data analysis
  • Experience with New Product Development and PPAP implementation

What you get

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

Worth weighing

  • No specific mention of remote work options
  • Salary range provided, but actual compensation will depend on experience and qualifications
  • Travel requirement of up to 50% may be a consideration for work-life balance

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