Drimva

Relativity Space

Structural Analysis Engineer II

$104K–$156K

Long Beach, California, United States · Full-time · Posted Oct 7, 2026

Experience
2+ years experience in an analysis role; 5+ years is listed as a nice-to-have.
Education
Undergraduate degree in Engineering or a related discipline.

About the job

Develop and validate structural designs and analyses for Terran R components and vehicle systems, including test execution and analysis-tool development.

What you'll do

  • Drive architecture, sizing, and development of vehicle structures with peer technical teams.
  • Build, execute, and validate component-, system-, and vehicle-level structural analyses; develop tools and methods.
  • Develop and conduct structural tests, including test-article integration, instrumentation, and data processing.

What they ask for

  • Undergraduate degree in Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Working knowledge of structural analysis and testing, from hand calculations to advanced numerical analysis.
  • Fundamental knowledge of metallic structure behavior and failure modes, including strength, stability, and fatigue.
  • Proficiency in a commercial aerospace finite element package and relevant pre/post-processor, plus an engineering scripting language.

Nice to have

  • Graduate degree in Engineering or a related discipline; graduate education in structural mechanics, computer science, or numerical methods.
  • Experience across one or more full integrated-vehicle product lifecycles; experience with Abaqus or ANSA.

Pay

$104,000 — $156,000 USD (base salary)

Tools

Nastran, Abaqus, Femap, Python, MATLAB, ANSA

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