Drimva

Relativity Space

Staff Electrical Engineer

$175K–$263K

Long Beach, California, United States · Staff · Full-time · Posted Sep 2, 2026

Experience
7+ years designing and delivering high-performance digital electronics.
Education
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience.

About the job

Designs and qualifies high-performance spacecraft compute, storage, networking, and communications electronics for deep-space science missions.

What you'll do

  • Design, build, and qualify spacecraft electronics while balancing computing capability against flight-system constraints.
  • Lead hands-on technology evaluation, prototyping, interface risk reduction, and performance validation.
  • Collaborate with science and software teams to bring up and verify spacecraft and ground software infrastructure.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience.
  • 7+ years designing and delivering high-performance digital electronics.
  • Proven experience leading design, bringup, and validation of sophisticated board-level electronics.
  • Hands-on work with challenging thermal and electromechanical environments.

Nice to have

  • Architecture or EE design experience with non-volatile storage, mobile compute, and/or server-class computing; experience with power supplies for digital electronics.
  • Experience with compute and storage survivability in space and radiation environments; practical systems integration and risk management.

Pay

$175,000 — $263,000 USD (base salary)

Tools

CPU, GPU

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