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Relativity Space

Senior Data & Control Systems Engineer

$124K–$186K

Long Beach, California +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Jan 28, 2026

Location
Long Beach, California
Long Beach, California, United States
Experience
5+ years; no previous aerospace experience is required.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.

About the job

Designs, builds, integrates, and troubleshoots data and control system hardware for test infrastructure at Relativity Space’s Long Beach facilities.

What you'll do

  • Design and integrate electrical data and control systems, from low-voltage instrumentation to high-voltage applications.
  • Build and debug hardware alongside technicians, and develop operator training for specialized systems.
  • Contribute to test operations and planning as well as hardware projects.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience developing, activating, and troubleshooting electrical systems.
  • Strong electrical engineering fundamentals.
  • Experience designing and working with high-voltage DC electronics; ability to identify and mitigate risks in complex systems.

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with data and control systems such as SCADA, PLC’s, NI, or Beckhoff; scripting in Python or MATLAB; schematic capture and PCB design tools such as Altium.
  • Familiarity with communications methods including SPI, Ethernet, EtherCAT, CAN, or Modbus.

Pay

$124,000 — $186,000 USD (base salary)

Tools

SCADA, PLC’s, NI, Beckhoff, Python, MATLAB, Altium, EtherCAT

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First seen Oct 10, 2026 · Last verified Nov 4, 2026 (UTC)