Relativity Space

Senior Avionics Hardware Engineer, Power

Relativity Space · Long Beach, California, United States

Posted 19 days ago · $106,000 - $146,500

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
19 days
Relativity Space's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
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 Senior Avionics Hardware Engineer at Relativity Space, you will be responsible for designing, testing, and analyzing custom electronics for the Terran R launch vehicle. Your role will encompass the entire product lifecycle, from initial design to flight production, ensuring that hardware projects are reliable and on schedule. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop integrated electronics solutions, contributing to the evolution of the avionics architecture.

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2/5
freshness
4/5
career value
5/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
5/5

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What you need

  • Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field
  • 5+ years of experience in electronics designed for harsh environments and mission-critical applications such as launch vehicles, spacecraft, aircraft, or robotics
  • Familiarity with eCAD software such as Altium or equivalent
  • Experience with hardware bring-up, validation, debugging, and data analysis
  • Experience with board-level design from concept to manufacturing
  • Experience working with highly cross-functional teams (mechanical, thermal, electrical, software, etc.) to develop integrated electronics solutions

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with embedded software development and integration for avionics systems
  • Experience with design for reliability and manufacturability of avionics hardware and systems
  • Technical expertise in motor drives and control, DC-DC converters, load switches, high voltage DC electronics

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
  • Compensation range provided, but final salary depends on interview evaluation
  • Role involves high responsibility with significant ownership over components

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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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