Relativity Space
Manufacturing Engineer I, Machining
$90K–$136K
Long Beach, California, United States · Full-time · Posted Oct 30, 2026
- Experience
- 1+ years of experience in machining
- Education
- B.S. in Engineering or a comparable STEM field
About the job
Develop and improve machining processes for high-precision rocket components, supporting design for manufacturability and resolving production nonconformances.
What you'll do
- Create process plans, standard operating procedures, inspection plans, and work-holding designs.
- Improve manufacturing processes and advise design partners on manufacturability, fixturing, inspection methods, and GD&T.
- Investigate non-conforming hardware, identify root causes, and recommend corrective actions.
What they ask for
- B.S. in Engineering or a comparable STEM field
- 1+ years of experience in machining
- Knowledge of GD&T
- Experience in Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, or Supply Chain
Nice to have
- Knowledge of metrology and dimensional inspection methods; proficiency in CAD and CAM software
- Understanding of manufacturing processes, lean principles, and continuous improvement methodologies; knowledge of fixture design and stack-ups analysis
Pay
$90,000 — $136,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
GD&T, CAD, CAM
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