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Relativity Space

Senior Propulsion Engineer, Integrated Design

$132K–$198K

Colorado, USA · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 21, 2026

Experience
5+ relevant industry experience
Education
Bachelor's degree in an engineering field

About the job

Own the layout, packaging, design, and analysis of propulsion engine assemblies and components, supporting their manufacturing, testing, and qualification.

What you'll do

  • Conduct engine layout trade studies and control and release CAD/eBOM for top-level assemblies.
  • Design and analyze engine hardware, including gimbals, propellant ducting, manifolds, tubing, and secondary structures.
  • Develop manufacturing or testing methods and collaborate with Manufacturing, Test, and Vehicle Design teams.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor's degree in an engineering field.
  • Demonstrated project/technical leadership skills.
  • Strong understanding of structures, fluids, thermal, and mechanisms.
  • Experience designing, analyzing, assembling, and/or testing hardware; CAD skills (any platform).

Nice to have

  • Experience with Siemens NX and Teamcenter, liquid propulsion components and systems, or FEA tools such as Ansys, Abaqus, or Nastran.
  • Familiarity with aerospace standards (AS, NAS, SAE, etc.).

Pay

$132,000 — $198,000 USD (base salary)

Tools

CAD/eBOM, Siemens NX, Teamcenter, Ansys, Abaqus, Nastran, FEA

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First seen Oct 22, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)