Drimva

Relativity Space

Vehicle Structures Engineer I

$90K–$136K

Long Beach, California, United States · Full-time · Posted Oct 29, 2026

Experience
0-2+ years of experience in a design engineering role.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline.

About the job

Designs, analyzes, tests, and supports manufacturing of primary and secondary structures for the Terran R launch vehicle, owning components from requirements through production.

What you'll do

  • Conceptualize structural load paths and design flight structures and adjacent system packaging.
  • Analyze and size structures, release drawings, and develop and support hardware test campaigns.
  • Support manufacturing process development and fabrication of components.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline.
  • Experience with industry-standard CAD packages such as NX, Creo, or Solidworks.
  • Working knowledge of structural analysis, including hand calculation, Finite Elements Methods and industry tools, and test.
  • Fundamental knowledge of structures strength, stability and fatigue failure mechanisms; additive and traditional manufacturing processes; and full life cycle project ownership.

Nice to have

  • Extensive experience with NX/TeamCenter.
  • Expertise using Nastran and ANSYS; experience with GD&T and drafting.

Pay

$90,000 — $136,000 USD (base salary)

Tools

NX/TeamCenter, Nastran, ANSYS, NX, Creo, Solidworks

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First seen Oct 30, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)