Relativity Space
Manufacturing Test Engineer II, Vehicle Integration
$109K–$163K
Long Beach, California, United States · Full-time · Posted Sep 10, 2026
- Experience
- 2+ years of relevant technical experience.
- Education
- Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Aerospace, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering; or other related discipline.
About the job
Designs and commissions production test systems and processes for Terran R vehicle integration, supporting safe, repeatable testing from first articles through higher-volume manufacturing.
What you'll do
- Design and commission test assets; author and optimize test plans, procedures, sequences, and operational processes.
- Analyze test data, investigate recurring discrepancies, and support root-cause analysis and corrective actions.
- Provide hands-on shop-floor support and standardize operations to improve safety, data quality, and test repeatability.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or another related discipline.
- 2+ years of relevant technical experience, including complex high-pressure pneumatic and high-voltage electrical testing, test equipment commissioning, and failure investigations.
- Strong understanding of fluid, thermal, mechanical, and electrical engineering fundamentals.
- Knowledge of safety standards and test hazards, and ability to develop and implement processes collaboratively.
Nice to have
- Experience in a fast-paced, lean environment, including vendor engagement, tool development, or leading a small team.
- Familiarity with industry test standards such as SMC-S-016, MIL-STD-1540D, and MIL-STD-810G.
Pay
$109,000 — $163,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
SMC-S-016, MIL-STD-1540D, MIL-STD-810G
AI focus
The team may apply automation and machine learning to factory operations; this role posting does not specify direct AI responsibilities.
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