Relativity Space
Manufacturing Engineer II, Subassemblies
$104K–$156K
Long Beach, California +1 · Full-time · Posted Jun 18, 2026
- Location
- Long Beach, California
Long Beach, California, United States - Experience
- 2+ years of hands-on experience building and testing hardware in a manufacturing or integration environment.
- Education
- Degree in engineering or a related technical field.
About the job
Owns the manufacturing execution and quality of Terran R vehicle subassemblies, from design release through build, test, and delivery, while developing scalable production processes.
What you'll do
- Develop and release build flows, work instructions, and test procedures; support first-article builds and production ramp.
- Provide hands-on build and test support, resolve hardware issues, and drive root-cause corrective actions and continuous improvement.
- Coordinate with design, supply chain, production, and test teams on readiness, tooling, schedules, and manufacturing systems.
What they ask for
- Engineering or related technical degree and hands-on hardware build and test experience in a manufacturing or integration environment.
- Investigate hardware issues, resolve non-conformances, and implement root-cause corrective actions.
- Familiarity with assembly and test procedures, including tolerance stack-up analysis, structural proof testing, and pressurized leak checks.
- Proficient in GD&T, CAD, and basic design or test analysis; experience in at least two listed areas, including LOX cleanliness, leak checking, sensor checkouts, tube bending, tool design, crane operations, or subassembly builds.
Nice to have
- Experience supporting aerospace product introduction or transition from prototype to production, especially in a high-rate or scaling environment.
- Experience authoring and executing test procedures, hazardous or fluid-system operations, or work in a fast-paced, lean environment.
Pay
USD 104,000–156,000 base salary
Tools
GD&T, CAD, ERP/MES, LOX
AI focus
The team may apply machine learning to manufacturing; this role’s specific AI work is not stated.
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