Relativity Space

Staff Structures Engineer (Terran-R Vehicle)

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 Staff Structures Engineer for the Terran R vehicle at Relativity Space, you will be responsible for the full design cycle of integrated structures and flight mechanisms. Your day-to-day tasks will include conceptualizing and designing structural load paths, performing analysis and sizing of flight structures, and supporting hardware test campaigns. You will work collaboratively across teams, managing your own projects and ensuring timely design reviews and drawing releases.

Our read on this posting2.4out of 5
benefits
2/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • 8+ years of experience in a design engineering role
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical discipline
  • Significant experience with industry-standard CAD packages such as NX, Creo, or Solidworks
  • Working knowledge of structural analysis (hand calculation, Finite Elements Methods and industry tools) and test
  • Fundamental knowledge of structures strength, stability and fatigue failure mechanisms
  • Fundamental knowledge of additive and traditional manufacturing processes

Nice to have

  • 8+ years of mechanical or structural design & analysis experience
  • Extensive experience with NX/TeamCenter
  • Expertise using Nastran and ANSYS
  • Experience with GD&T and drafting

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 depends on experience and qualifications
  • Fast-paced environment may require adaptability and self-motivation

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