Relativity Space
Senior Mechanical Engineer (Terran-R Structures)
$132K–$198K
Long Beach, California, United States · Senior · Full-time · Posted Aug 18, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years in a design engineering role; 1+ years working on structures strengths. Preferred: 5+ years of mechanical or structural design & analysis experience.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related technical discipline.
About the job
Design, analyze, test, and support manufacturing of Terran R flight structures, owning components from requirements through production.
What you'll do
- Conceptualize structural load paths and design flight structures and system packaging.
- Analyze and size structures; release drawings and support design reviews.
- Develop and support hardware test campaigns and manufacturing process development.
What they ask for
- 5+ years of experience in a design engineering role.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related technical discipline.
- Experience with industry-standard CAD packages such as NX, Creo, or Solidworks.
- Working knowledge of structural analysis and testing; 1+ years of experience working on structures strengths.
Nice to have
- 5+ years of mechanical or structural design & analysis experience; experience with NX/TeamCenter, Nastran and ANSYS.
- Experience with GD&T and drafting.
Pay
$132,000 — $198,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
NX/TeamCenter, NX, Creo, Solidworks, Nastran, ANSYS
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