Drimva

Relativity Space

Manufacturing Engineer II, Stage Forming

$104K–$156K

Long Beach, California, United States · Full-time · Posted Oct 15, 2026

Experience
2+ years of progressive and related experience required.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing, mechanical engineering, or another engineering discipline.

About the job

Own and improve forming operations for Terran R primary structures, including launching a press brake work center and supporting production processes.

What you'll do

  • Deliver formed products and improve roll forming and press brake processes, including developing capability to form sheets up to 20 feet.
  • Create and standardize work instructions, specifications, and best practices; resolve shop-floor issues and provide upstream feedback.
  • Provide Design for Manufacturing feedback to structures teams during development, prototype, and flight builds.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing, mechanical engineering, or another engineering discipline.
  • History of improving manufacturing processes and ability to independently identify and lead development projects.
  • Strong fundamentals in process improvement, forming, metallic processing, and mechanics of materials; deep knowledge of metallic manufacturing processes, tools, inspection methods, and GD&T.
  • Strong 3D and 2D design/drafting skills per ASME Y14.5M.

Nice to have

  • Direct experience with roll forming and press brake forming aluminum alloys.
  • Aerospace hardware new product introduction experience, or experience managing projects in a fast-paced environment.

Pay

$104,000 — $156,000 USD (base salary)

Tools

ASME Y14.5M, NX

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First seen Oct 16, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)