Staff Structures Engineer (Terran-R Vehicle)
Relativity Space · Long Beach, California
Posted about 2 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- 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
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 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.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- 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
- 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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Listed by Relativity Space on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-08. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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