Relativity Space

Senior Structures Engineer

Relativity Space · Long Beach, California, United States

Posted 29 days ago

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This role has been open
29 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

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About this role

As a Senior Structures Engineer at Relativity Space, you will be responsible for the full design cycle of flight structures for the Terran R vehicle, including conceptualization, design, analysis, manufacturing, and testing. You will work on innovative structural designs, analyze load inputs, and support hardware test campaigns, all while managing your projects in a fast-paced environment. This role emphasizes hands-on ownership and collaboration across teams to bring the rocket to life.

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

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What you need

  • 5+ years of experience in a design engineering role
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related technical discipline
  • 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
  • 1+ years of experience working on structures strengths

Nice to have

  • 5+ years of mechanical or structural design & analysis experience
  • Experience with NX/TeamCenter
  • Experience 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
  • Fast-paced environment may require adaptability and self-motivation
  • Salary range provided, but actual compensation depends on experience and qualifications

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