Relativity Space
Senior Mechanical Engineer, Factory Automation
$122K–$182K
Long Beach, California +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Jun 11, 2025
- Location
- Long Beach, California
Long Beach, California, United States - Experience
- 6+ years of work or project experience.
- Education
- Bachelor of Science degree in manufacturing engineering, mechanical engineering or equivalent.
About the job
Designs and delivers manufacturing tooling and factory automation equipment for the Terran vehicle and Aeon engine programs, from concept through installation and commissioning.
What you'll do
- Develop production tooling and automation solutions, applying mechanical design, analysis, and drafting standards.
- Collaborate with design, manufacturing, and integration teams to meet safety, cost, quality, cycle-time, delivery, and reliability goals.
- Manage tooling projects, including vendor selection, fabrication, inspection, installation, and commissioning.
What they ask for
- Bachelor of Science degree in manufacturing engineering, mechanical engineering or equivalent.
- 6+ years of work or project experience designing, building, and commissioning manufacturing, assembly, and test tooling and fixtures.
- Experience using CAD and FEA-based analysis software for structural applications.
- Experience in full-cycle project completion and strategic buildout and project management of production tooling.
Nice to have
- NX and ANSYS Workbench.
- Experience in design for manufacturability and assembly, manufacturing materials and processes, GD&T, tolerance analysis, or custom machine design.
Pay
USD 122,000 — USD 182,000 base salary
Tools
NX, ANSYS Workbench, ASME Y14.5, CAD, FEA
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