Relativity Space
Staff Mechanical Engineer, Factory Automation
$143K–$215K
Long Beach, California +1 · Staff · Full-time · Posted Jun 11, 2025
- Location
- Long Beach, California
Long Beach, California, United States - Experience
- 10+ years of work or project experience in tooling and fixtures design, build, and commissioning.
- Education
- Bachelor of Science degree in manufacturing engineering, mechanical engineering or equivalent.
About the job
Designs and delivers manufacturing tooling and factory automation equipment for the Terran vehicle and Aeon engine programs, from requirements and design through fabrication, installation, and commissioning.
What you'll do
- Develop tooling and automation solutions for production, assembly, and testing.
- Apply mechanical design and analysis principles and ASME Y14.5 drafting standards across varied projects.
- Manage tooling projects, including vendor selection, fabrication, inspection, installation, and commissioning.
What they ask for
- Bachelor of Science degree in manufacturing engineering, mechanical engineering or equivalent.
- 10+ 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 projects full-cycle and managing strategic tooling buildout for production.
Nice to have
- NX and ANSYS Workbench.
- Expertise in design for manufacturability and assembly, manufacturing materials and processes, GD&T, tolerance/stack-up analysis, or custom machine design.
Pay
$143,000 — $215,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
NX, ANSYS Workbench, ASME Y14.5
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