Vehicle Fluids Hardware Development Engineer I
Relativity Space · Long Beach, California, United States
Posted 20 days ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 20 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 Vehicle Fluids Hardware Development Engineer I at Relativity Space, you will design and implement hardware for vehicle fluid systems, ensuring reliable operation of the Terran R launch vehicle. Your role involves developing manufacturing processes, collaborating with design and production teams, and participating in testing and failure investigations. You will also engage in design reviews and lead initiatives to simplify propulsion systems, contributing to the overall success of the rocket's development.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- 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
- Bachelor’s degree in a science, engineering, technology, or mathematics field
- Hands-on hardware experience with fluid and/or mechanical systems
- 1+ years of related experience (full time, internships or projects)
- Demonstrated drive to deliver on ambitious schedules, especially if unconventional & creative solutions are necessary to do so
What you get
- Competitive salary and equity
- Generous PTO and sick leave policy
- Parental leave
- Annual learning and development stipend
Worth weighing
- No specific technologies or tools mentioned, which may affect clarity on the tech stack
- Role involves significant hands-on work, which may not suit all candidates
- Immediate hiring timeline may pressure candidates to start quickly
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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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