Drimva

Relativity Space

Senior Structures Engineer

$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. The posting also lists 5+ years of mechanical or structural design and analysis experience as preferred.
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

  • Develop structural concepts, load paths, designs, and packaging for flight structures.
  • Analyze and size structures; create and release drawings for 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 test; 1+ years of experience working on structures strengths

Nice to have

  • 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, Finite Elements Methods

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