or apply directly on Relativity Space's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 8 days Relativity Space's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 1% of Relativity Space's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Relativity Space
- low 0 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
- 2026-09-17
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 a Launch Pad Technician I at Relativity Space, you will support the development and maintenance of launch pad systems, ensuring readiness for rocket launches. Your day-to-day tasks will include fabricating and assembling mechanical systems, troubleshooting hardware issues, and collaborating with engineering and operations teams during launch countdown and testing activities. This role requires hands-on work at the launch site and adherence to safety and operational standards.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 5/5
- 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
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent credential
- Experience fabricating, assembling, maintaining, or operating aerospace, mechanical, industrial, or similar hardware
- Ability to identify hardware or operational issues, follow troubleshooting steps, and escalate issues when needed
- Ability to read and document work using software systems, databases, Microsoft Office, or similar tools
- Ability to support operational schedules and mission cadence, which may include flexible hours, extended shifts, nights, weekends, or holidays
- Ability to perform hands-on launch site work, which may include lifting up to 40 pounds and using required personal protective equipment
Nice to have
- Experience working as a technician, mechanic, maintenance technician, or similar hands-on technical role
- Experience supporting general facility maintenance, repair, or upkeep activities
- Experience supporting construction, demolition, site preparation, or related field activities
- Experience troubleshooting electrical, mechanical, plumbing, or similar facility systems
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 career advancement opportunities
- Background check required for on-site work at a government partner location
- Compensation range provided, but actual compensation is based on experience and qualifications
Summarised from Relativity Space's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Relativity Space on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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