Relativity Space
Senior Mechanical Engineer, Tooling
$122K–$182K
Long Beach, California, United States · Senior · Full-time · Posted Jan 12, 2026
- Experience
- 6+ years of work or project experience.
- Education
- Bachelor of Science degree in manufacturing engineering, mechanical engineering or equivalent.
About the job
Designs, develops, and delivers manufacturing tooling and factory automation equipment for the Terran vehicle and Aeon engine programs.
What you'll do
- Develop tooling and automation solutions, translating requirements and concepts into functional equipment.
- Manage tooling projects from vendor selection and fabrication through inspection, installation, and commissioning.
- Collaborate with design, manufacturing, and integration teams to meet safety, cost, quality, delivery, and reliability goals.
What they ask for
- Bachelor of Science 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 completing full-cycle projects and managing strategic tooling buildout supporting production.
Nice to have
- NX and ANSYS Workbench.
- Expertise in design for manufacturability and design for assembly, including taking products from prototype to production.
Pay
$122,000 — $182,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
CAD, FEA, NX, ANSYS Workbench, ASME Y14.5
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