Drimva

Relativity Space

Operations Engineer II

$104K–$156K

Long Beach, California, United States · Full-time · Posted Sep 17, 2026

Experience
2+ years of industrial engineering experience.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Operations Research, Supply Chain, or related field.

About the job

Improves and scales manufacturing operations for Terran R by analyzing performance and implementing safer, more efficient processes.

What you'll do

  • Analyze and support improvements in safety, quality, productivity, logistics, and ergonomics using data analysis, simulations, and Lean Six Sigma methods.
  • Help develop operational standards, capacity plans, work center layouts, and material flow strategies; maintain metrics, dashboards, and audit tools.
  • Create procedures and workflows and implement approved process enhancements, including automation pilots and data integrity improvements.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Operations Research, Supply Chain, or a related field.
  • 2+ years of industrial engineering experience, including capacity planning, work center optimization, and operations management.
  • Proficiency in Lean, Six Sigma, and problem-solving methods such as A3, 8D, and root cause analysis.
  • Data analysis skills using Excel and SQL; communication and collaboration skills.

Nice to have

  • Experience with MRP/ERP systems, advanced analytics, automated systems, or data capture processes.
  • Familiarity with green field site development, complex assembly manufacturing, or labor/time study methods such as MODAPTS or MOST.

Pay

$104,000 — $156,000 USD base salary

Tools

Excel, SQL, PowerBI, FlexSim, A3, 8D, MODAPTS, MOST

AI focus

Advanced analytics, including machine learning and predictive modeling, is a nice-to-have.

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