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companyRelativity Space logo
Full-time|$209K/yr - $268K/yr|On-site|Long Beach, California

At Relativity Space, we're revolutionizing space travel with our innovative Terran R rocket, designed to meet today's launch demands and facilitate tomorrow's pioneering scientific endeavors. As a key player in our Supplier Development Engineering team, you will not only manage supplier relationships but also shape the future of aerospace technology by ensuring that quality is ingrained from the very beginning of the design and production processes. Collaborate directly with design, manufacturing, and testing teams to influence how components are built, ensuring reliability and efficiency as we scale operations. This is a unique opportunity to leave your mark on a groundbreaking product and contribute to a culture that values creativity and technical excellence.

Feb 6, 2026
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companyRelativity Space logo
Full-time|$209K/yr - $268K/yr|On-site|Long Beach, California

At Relativity Space, we are revolutionizing space technology by building advanced rockets that address both current and future demands. Our flagship vehicle, the Terran R, is designed to efficiently deliver customer payloads to orbit, addressing the surging demand for reliable launch capacity. Yet, this is merely the beginning. The commercial success of the Terran R will open doors to new realms of scientific exploration and innovation, driving progress that extends beyond what is currently possible. Joining our team means becoming part of an organization where every individual has the autonomy, ownership, and opportunity to make a significant impact. Here, you won't just be completing tasks; you will tackle unique challenges, contributing to the development of rockets, manufacturing processes, and a groundbreaking business from the ground up. Whether your expertise lies in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or corporate functions, you will work collaboratively across teams, influence key decisions, and witness your contributions come to fruition in record time. Relativity is a unique environment where creativity and technical excellence go hand in hand, allowing your input to shape the future we are building together. This is an extraordinary moment in time where you can leave your imprint on our product, our processes, and our culture, as the Terran R project gains momentum and visibility. The opportunity to engage in the most impactful work of your career awaits you. Come join us!

Feb 6, 2026
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companyTrue Anomaly Inc. logo
Full-time|$85K/yr - $110K/yr|On-site|Denver, CO or Long Beach, CA

Join the forefront of the new space race! At True Anomaly, we are on the lookout for talented and ambitious individuals ready to develop innovative technologies that tackle the next generation of engineering, manufacturing, and operational challenges in space security and sustainability.OUR MISSIONThe peaceful use of space is vital for the prosperity of life on Earth—from communications and finance to navigation and logistics. True Anomaly harnesses cutting-edge technology at the intersection of spacecraft, software, and artificial intelligence, enhancing the capabilities of the U.S., its allies, and commercial partners. We are dedicated to safeguarding global security by ensuring safe access to space and promoting sustainability for all.OUR VALUESBe the offset. We innovate with creativity and ingenuity, creating asymmetric advantages.What would it take? We challenge assumptions and strive for ambitious outcomes.It’s the people. Our team is our competitive edge, and we achieve greatness together.YOUR MISSIONAs a Supplier Development Engineer at True Anomaly, you will be instrumental in cultivating and maintaining a world-class supplier network capable of delivering flight-quality hardware for orbital missions. Reporting to the Sr. Director of Supply Chain, you will be responsible for identifying, qualifying, and continuously improving suppliers across various technical domains to ensure compliance with True Anomaly's stringent quality, cost, and schedule standards. This role is perfect for a technically adept engineer who excels at the nexus of engineering and supply chain management, adept at bridging internal engineering teams and external supplier networks while championing lean principles and scalable, resilient processes.RESPONSIBILITIESOverseeing the supplier development lifecycle, with a focus on qualification, performance management, and continuous improvement across key commodity areas such as Propulsion, Structures, Power Systems, and Avionics.Conducting supplier qualification processes, including technical audits, capability assessments, and first article inspections (FAI) to validate supplier compliance with program requirements.Leading lean implementation initiatives at supplier sites, utilizing value stream mapping, waste reduction strategies, and kaizen events to enhance quality, flow, and delivery performance.Assisting in the resolution of supplier-related technical and quality issues, including root cause analysis and corrective actions.

Apr 10, 2026
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companyRelativity Space logo
Full-time|$155K/yr - $197K/yr|On-site|Long Beach, California

At Relativity Space, we are revolutionizing space travel with our innovative rockets designed to meet current demands and pioneer future advancements. Our Terran R vehicle is set to deliver customer payloads to orbit, addressing the increasing need for launch capacity. This is merely the beginning; achieving commercial success with Terran R will open new avenues for scientific exploration and technological innovation, pushing the boundaries of what is known.By joining Relativity, you become part of a culture that emphasizes autonomy, ownership, and significant impact at all levels. Here, you are not just completing tasks; you are tackling unprecedented challenges and contributing to the development of a rocket, manufacturing processes, and an entire business from its foundation. Regardless of your role—whether in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or corporate functions—you will work collaboratively across teams, influence decision-making, and witness the tangible results of your contributions in record time. Relativity fosters an environment where creativity and technical expertise converge, allowing your voice to shape our collective narrative. This moment is unique; it’s early enough for you to leave your imprint on our products, processes, and culture, yet advanced enough that Terran R is becoming a reality and gaining momentum. The most impactful work of your career awaits; join us.About the Team: Our Quality team is dedicated to integrating quality at every stage of the design and production process for Terran R. Rather than merely inspecting at the end, we influence construction from the outset. The team collaborates closely with design, manufacturing, testing, and launch teams to maintain proximity to the hardware, comprehend constraints, and proactively guide decisions. As we transition from initial development into production and scale operations, now is the critical time to establish effective processes, controls, and inspections without compromising momentum. The team plays a vital role in managing risk, cultivating a culture of ownership, and ensuring that speed does not compromise reliability. Success in this role means creating a quality system that evolves alongside the Terran R program and Relativity as a whole.

Feb 6, 2026
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companyRelativity Space logo
Full-time|$130K/yr - $166K/yr|On-site|Long Beach, California

At Relativity Space, we are revolutionizing space travel by building advanced rockets that meet the demands of today and the innovations of tomorrow. Our flagship Terran R vehicle is designed to transport customer payloads into orbit, addressing an increasing need for launch capacity. This is just the beginning; achieving commercial success with Terran R will pave the way for groundbreaking advancements in science, exploration, and innovation that extend beyond our current understanding. Joining Relativity means immersing yourself in an environment where autonomy, ownership, and impact are integral to every role. Here, you won't merely be completing tasks; you'll be tackling unprecedented challenges, contributing to the development of our rockets, factories, and business from the ground up. Whether your expertise lies in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or corporate functions, you'll work collaboratively across teams, influence critical decisions, and witness your contributions come to fruition in record time. Relativity is a nexus of creativity and technical excellence, where your insights will shape the narratives we create together. This is a pivotal moment to leave your mark on our product, processes, and culture, with Terran R already gaining momentum. The most significant work of your career is awaiting you. Join us.

Feb 6, 2026
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companyTrue Anomaly, Inc. logo
Full-time|$110K/yr - $160K/yr|On-site|Denver, CO or Long Beach, CA

A new era in space exploration has commenced. True Anomaly is in search of talented and ambitious individuals dedicated to pioneering innovative technologies that address the next generation of engineering, manufacturing, and operational challenges in space security and sustainability.OUR MISSIONThe peaceful utilization of space is crucial for the continued prosperity of our planet—from communications and finance to navigation and logistics. True Anomaly develops cutting-edge technology at the nexus of spacecraft, software, and artificial intelligence to enhance the capabilities of the U.S., its allies, and commercial partners. We are committed to safeguarding global security by ensuring sustainable access to space for everyone.OUR VALUESBe the offset. We create asymmetric advantages through creativity and ingenuity.What would it take? We challenge assumptions to achieve ambitious outcomes.It’s the people. Our team is our competitive edge, and we thrive together.YOUR MISSIONAs the Supplier Development Engineering Manager at True Anomaly, you will occupy a vital leadership position in cultivating and maintaining a world-class supplier base that can deliver flight-quality hardware for space missions. Reporting directly to the Senior Director of Supply Chain, you will spearhead the identification, qualification, and ongoing enhancement of suppliers across essential technical domains, ensuring they comply with True Anomaly's stringent standards for quality, cost, and delivery timelines. This position requires a technically adept leader who excels at the intersection of engineering and supply chain management—someone capable of bridging the gap between our internal engineering teams and our supplier network, while being passionate about establishing scalable and resilient processes from the ground up.RESPONSIBILITIESOverseeing the supplier development lifecycle, focusing on qualification, performance management, and continuous improvement across key commodity areas including Propulsion, Structures, Power Systems, and Avionics.Establishing and implementing supplier qualification processes, including technical audits, capability assessments, and First Article Inspection Reports (FAIR) to ensure that suppliers meet program requirements.Taking ownership of the development and execution of FAIR processes, ensuring that suppliers are well-prepared and compliant with all relevant program requirements.Conducting supplier quality audits and collaborating closely with suppliers and internal design teams to identify and resolve any non-conformances.

Apr 10, 2026
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companyRocket Lab logo
Full-time|$102.4K/yr - $156K/yr|On-site|Long Beach, CA

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a pioneering end-to-end space company that provides responsive launch services, comprehensive spacecraft design and manufacturing, satellite components, and much more, all aimed at broadening access to space. Our innovative rockets and satellites facilitate some of the most ambitious and essential missions in space exploration, including scientific research, Earth monitoring, climate change initiatives, national security, and cutting-edge technology demonstrations.Our Electron rocket has emerged as the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket each year, successfully deploying over 230 satellites into orbit while we innovate our next-generation medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle, Neutron, designed for larger constellation deployments. Our Space Systems division is responsible for the design and manufacture of an extensive array of satellites, payloads, and components, including spacecraft selected for NASA missions to the Moon and Mars, as well as components utilized in the James Webb Space Telescope.SUPPLY CHAINThe Supply Chain team at Rocket Lab is pivotal in managing the flow of materials, products, and components throughout our operations. As our products serve as critical components in both our missions and those of our customers, the Supply Chain team directly influences the success of our rocket and satellite initiatives. They organize assembly kits for our technicians, oversee inventory management, handle shipping and receiving, manage procurement processes, and ensure compliance and quality standards for all materials and products. This team is the essential link that connects our various departments and contributes to our overall success.SENIOR SUPPLIER DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER I/II – MECHANICALLocated at Rocket Lab's headquarters in Long Beach, CA, the Senior Supplier Development Engineer I/II – Mechanical will take on the role of the primary technical owner of our supply base for a diverse array of mechanical hardware. This position is responsible for driving the industrialization process of suppliers from initial source selection and process qualification through New Product Introduction (NPI), Production Part Approval Process (PPAP), and scaling up production, ensuring all suppliers are capable of delivering compliant hardware on schedule.

Mar 27, 2026
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companyRocket Lab logo
Full-time|$102.4K/yr - $156K/yr|On-site|Long Beach, CA

ABOUT ROCKET LABAt Rocket Lab, we are pioneers in the space industry, providing comprehensive launch services, spacecraft design, manufacturing, and payload solutions. Our mission is to democratize access to space, enabling groundbreaking scientific exploration, Earth observation, and innovative technology demonstrations that address global challenges like climate change and national security.Our Electron rocket has emerged as the second most frequently launched rocket in the U.S., successfully delivering over 230 satellites into orbit. Simultaneously, we are advancing the development of Neutron, our next-generation reusable launch vehicle designed for larger satellite constellations. Our Space Systems division focuses on designing and constructing a diverse array of satellites and components, including those selected for NASA missions to the Moon and Mars and vital elements utilized in the James Webb Space Telescope.SUPPLY CHAINThe Supply Chain team at Rocket Lab plays a crucial role in ensuring the seamless flow of materials and components throughout our operations. As the backbone of our production efforts, our Supply Chain team guarantees that our products meet the highest standards of quality and compliance, facilitating the assembly of our Electron rockets and managing vital logistics, inventory, and procurement processes.POSITION OVERVIEWAs the Senior Supplier Development Engineer I/II - Electrical, based at our Long Beach headquarters, you will serve as the primary technical lead for our extensive portfolio of electrical hardware suppliers. Your responsibilities will include overseeing the complete industrialization process of suppliers, from initial source selection and process qualification through New Product Introduction (NPI), Production Part Approval Process (PPAP), and production ramp-up. Your goal will be to ensure that each supplier can consistently deliver conforming hardware on schedule and within budget.

Mar 27, 2026
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companyVast logo
On-site|On-site|Long Beach, California, United States

Join Vast as a Supplier Quality Engineer and play a vital role in ensuring the highest quality standards for components and products sourced from our suppliers. In this full-time, exempt position located in Long Beach, California, you will report to the Senior Manager of Supplier Quality and Materials & Processes. Your responsibilities will include evaluating and onboarding new suppliers, establishing robust relationships, collaborating with engineering teams, and driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality and reduce costs. If you are passionate about space exploration and committed to quality, we invite you to apply.

Feb 4, 2026
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companyRelativity Space logo
Full-time|$155K/yr - $197K/yr|On-site|Long Beach, California

At Relativity Space, we are revolutionizing the aerospace industry by creating rockets that not only meet today's demands but also pave the way for tomorrow's innovations. Our Terran R vehicle is set to transform payload delivery to orbit, addressing the increasing needs for launch capacity. This is just the beginning; achieving commercial success with the Terran R will unlock unparalleled opportunities for scientific advancement, exploration, and innovation, pushing the boundaries of what is possible.Becoming a part of Relativity means embracing a culture where autonomy, ownership, and significant impact are integral to our mission. Here, you won't just perform tasks; you'll tackle unprecedented challenges, contributing to the development of a rocket, a factory, and a pioneering enterprise from the ground up. Regardless of your role in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or corporate functions, you'll work collaboratively across teams, influence critical decisions, and witness your contributions come to life in record time. Relativity is where creativity meets technical precision, and your insights will shape our collective journey. This is a unique moment to leave your imprint on the product, process, and culture as Terran R gains momentum and becomes a tangible reality. The most fulfilling work of your career awaits. Join us.About the Team:The Quality team is committed to integrating quality throughout the design and production processes of Terran R. Rather than solely performing inspections at the end, we aim to influence construction from the outset. Our team collaborates closely with design, manufacturing, testing, and launch teams to stay connected with the hardware, understand constraints, and proactively guide decisions. As we transition from initial development to production and scaled operations, it’s crucial to implement effective processes, controls, and inspections without hindering our progress. Our team plays a pivotal role in managing risk, fostering a culture of ownership, and ensuring that accelerated timelines do not compromise reliability. Success in this role means establishing a quality system that evolves alongside the Terran R program and Relativity as a whole.

Feb 6, 2026
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companyRelativity Space logo
Full-time|$130K/yr - $166K/yr|On-site|Long Beach, California

At Relativity Space, we are revolutionizing the aerospace industry by developing innovative rockets that cater to today's demands and tomorrow's advancements. Our Terran R vehicle is designed to efficiently deliver customer payloads into orbit, addressing the increasing need for reliable launch capacity. This is merely the beginning; achieving commercial success with Terran R will open new avenues for scientific discovery, exploration, and technological innovation, propelling us into uncharted territories.Becoming a part of Relativity means engaging in an environment where autonomy, ownership, and impact are paramount. Here, you won't just be performing tasks; you'll be tackling unprecedented challenges, contributing to the creation of a rocket, manufacturing processes, and a thriving business from the ground up. Regardless of whether your expertise lies in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or corporate operations, you will collaborate across teams, influence decisions, and witness the tangible results of your contributions at an unprecedented pace. Relativity fosters a culture where creativity and technical excellence coexist, and your insights will significantly shape our shared narrative. This is an extraordinary time to make your mark on the product, the processes, and the company culture as we transition from concept to reality with the Terran R program gaining momentum. The most impactful work of your career awaits. Join us.About the Team:The Quality team is dedicated to integrating quality at every stage of the design and production process for Terran R. Rather than merely inspecting at the end, we influence how components are constructed from the outset. Our team works closely with design, manufacturing, testing, and launch teams to remain aligned with the hardware, understand constraints, and proactively influence decisions. As we evolve from initial development into full-scale production, it’s crucial to implement effective processes, controls, and inspections without hindering progress. The Quality team plays a vital role in mitigating risks, fostering a culture of accountability, and ensuring that swift progress does not compromise reliability. Our success hinges on establishing a scalable quality system that aligns with the growth of the Terran R program and Relativity as a whole.

Feb 6, 2026
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companyvast logo
Full-time|On-site|Long Beach, California, United States

Join vast as a Supplier Reliability Manager, where you will be instrumental in enhancing supplier performance and ensuring the reliability of our supply chain. In this role, you will lead initiatives to monitor and assess supplier capabilities, implement quality assurance measures, and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to drive improvements. Your expertise will help us maintain our high standards and support our mission of delivering exceptional products to our customers.

Apr 7, 2026
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companyRocket Lab logo
Full-time|$102.4K/yr - $128K/yr|On-site|Long Beach, CA

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a pioneering space company dedicated to providing agile launch services, comprehensive spacecraft design and manufacturing, and payloads, including satellite components. Our mission is to democratize access to space, enabling groundbreaking scientific exploration, Earth observation, climate change mitigation, and national security initiatives. We take pride in our Electron rocket, which has established itself as the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket, successfully delivering over 230 satellites to orbit. We are also in the process of developing Neutron, our next-generation medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle tailored for larger constellation deployments. Our Space Systems division excels in designing and producing a wide array of satellites and components, including those selected for NASA missions to the Moon and Mars and parts utilized in the James Webb Space Telescope.SUPPLY CHAINOur Supply Chain team is vital to the seamless flow of materials, products, and components throughout Rocket Lab. They are instrumental in ensuring that our products meet the high standards required for both our own and our clients' missions. This team manages assembly kits for our Electron rockets, oversees inventory, coordinates shipping and receiving, handles procurement, and ensures that all materials and products comply with the necessary standards. They are the backbone of our operational success.SENIOR SUPPLIER QUALITY ENGINEER I - PCBALocated at Rocket Lab's headquarters in Long Beach, CA, the Senior Supplier Quality Engineer I - PCBA is tasked with guaranteeing that quality standards for procured parts, services, and processes are met. As a pivotal liaison between internal design/manufacturing teams and suppliers, you will translate complex technical requirements into clear specifications, promote supplier enhancements, and navigate the competing demands of both clients and suppliers.

Apr 10, 2026
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companyRocket Lab USA Inc. logo
Full-time|On-site|Long Beach, CA

Role Overview Rocket Lab USA Inc. is hiring a Supplier Quality Engineer I/II specializing in Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA) at our Long Beach, CA location. This position plays a key part in making sure our suppliers deliver components that meet strict quality standards for aerospace projects. Main Responsibilities Work with teams across departments to identify and address supplier quality issues related to PCBA. Conduct supplier audits to verify compliance with quality requirements. Support the implementation of corrective actions when problems arise. Impact This role helps ensure the reliability of components used in Rocket Lab's space missions by maintaining high supplier quality.

Apr 15, 2026
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companyRocket Lab USA, Inc. logo
Full-time|$90K/yr - $128K/yr|On-site|Long Beach, CA

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a pioneering end-to-end space company committed to providing responsive launch services, comprehensive spacecraft design and manufacturing, payloads, satellite components, and much more – all aimed at making space accessible to everyone. The rockets and satellites we create and launch are integral to some of the most ambitious and critical space missions worldwide, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation, initiatives to combat climate change, national security, and ground-breaking technology demonstrations.Our Electron rocket has earned its place as the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket each year and has successfully delivered over 230 satellites into orbit. Meanwhile, we are advancing the development of Neutron, our forthcoming medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle designed for larger constellation deployments. Our Space Systems division specializes in designing and manufacturing a wide array of satellites, payloads, and components, including spacecraft selected for NASA missions to the Moon and Mars, as well as components utilized in the James Webb Space Telescope.SUPPLY CHAINThe Supply Chain team at Rocket Lab plays a pivotal role in managing the flow of all materials, products, and components throughout the organization. Given that many of our products serve as vital components for both our missions and those of our customers, the Supply Chain team significantly influences the success of our rocket and satellite programs. They are responsible for assembling kits that empower our technicians to construct Electron rockets, managing inventory, overseeing shipping and receiving, handling both direct and indirect procurement, and ensuring that all materials and products meet compliance and quality standards.SUPPLIER QUALITY ENGINEER II/SENIOR - MACHININGLocated at Rocket Lab's headquarters in Long Beach, CA, the Supplier Quality Engineer II/Senior - Machining is tasked with ensuring that quality standards for procured parts, services, and processes are met. Acting as a crucial liaison between internal design/manufacturing teams and suppliers, you will convert technical requirements into precise specifications, drive supplier improvement initiatives, and navigate the competing priorities of customers and suppliers.

Apr 10, 2026
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companyRocket Lab logo
Full-time|$124.8K/yr - $156K/yr|On-site|Long Beach, CA

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a comprehensive space solutions provider, focused on delivering rapid launch services, innovative spacecraft design and manufacturing, and crucial satellite components, all aimed at enhancing access to space. Our rockets and satellites play a pivotal role in executing some of the most significant and ambitious space missions worldwide, which include scientific exploration, Earth monitoring, climate change initiatives, national security, and groundbreaking technology demonstrations.Our Electron rocket has emerged as the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket each year, successfully placing over 230 satellites into orbit, while we continue to develop Neutron, our forthcoming medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle for larger constellation deployments. Our Space Systems division specializes in the design and production of a diverse range of satellites, payloads, and components, including spacecraft selected for NASA missions to the Moon and Mars, as well as elements utilized in the James Webb Space Telescope.SUPPLY CHAINThe Supply Chain team at Rocket Lab oversees the seamless flow of materials, products, and components within the organization. Given that many of our products serve as critical components for our own missions and those of our customers, the Supply Chain team directly influences the success of our rocket and satellite programs. They are responsible for assembling kits that enable our technicians to construct our Electron rockets, managing inventory, overseeing shipping and receiving, handling both direct and indirect procurement, and ensuring compliance and quality of all materials and products. They form the vital link between our teams, contributing significantly to our achievements.SENIOR SUPPLIER QUALITY ENGINEER II - SPACE SYSTEMS SUBCONTRACTSLocated at Rocket Lab's headquarters in Long Beach, CA, the Senior Supplier Quality Engineer II – Space Systems Subcontracts is tasked with ensuring the end-to-end quality of intricate, high-value electro-mechanical box assemblies produced by strategic subcontractors and integrated into Rocket Lab's satellite programs. This role involves comprehensive subcontractor management—overseeing supplier relationships, quality systems, and product integrity from contract award to delivery and beyond.

Apr 10, 2026
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companyRelativity Space logo
Full-time|$263K/yr - $337K/yr|On-site|Long Beach, California

At Relativity Space, we're revolutionizing the aerospace industry by building rockets that meet the demands of today while paving the way for tomorrow's innovations. Our Terran R vehicle is set to deliver payloads into orbit, fulfilling the increasing need for launch capacity. But this is only the beginning. Achieving commercial success with Terran R will open doors to new avenues in science, exploration, and technological advancement, leading us into uncharted territories.By joining Relativity, you will be part of a dynamic environment where autonomy, ownership, and impact resonate at every level. Here, you won’t merely be completing tasks; you will be tackling unprecedented challenges, contributing to the development of a cutting-edge rocket, a state-of-the-art factory, and an evolving business model. Whether your expertise lies in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or corporate functions, you will work collaboratively across teams, influence decisions, and witness your contributions come to life swiftly. Relativity is a space where creativity intertwines with technical excellence, and your insights will shape the narrative we’re crafting together. This is a pivotal moment; now is your chance to leave a lasting imprint on our product, processes, and culture, while the Terran R program gains momentum. The most rewarding work of your career is ready for you. Join us.About the Team: The Avionics team plays a crucial role in the entire lifecycle of Terran R's nervous system, encompassing the design, construction, testing, installation, and operation of the hardware that interconnects and manages all major electrical systems on the vehicle and ground. This team thrives on close collaboration between avionics design, manufacturing, and testing to facilitate rapid iterations and feedback. Our engineers are embedded within various functions across Relativity, working closely with propulsion, GNC, fluid dynamics, and stage engineering teams to ensure flawless integration and operation. This is an exceptional time to join; you will have the opportunity to shape the foundational avionics architecture of Terran R and enjoy a significant ownership role over components that will be flown.

Feb 27, 2026
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companyRelativity Space logo
Full-time|$251K/yr - $307K/yr|On-site|Long Beach, California

At Relativity Space, we are on a mission to revolutionize rocket manufacturing to meet contemporary demands and facilitate future breakthroughs. Our Terran R vehicle is designed to carry customer payloads into orbit, addressing the increasing need for launch capacity. This is only the beginning. Achieving commercial success with Terran R will pave the way for new advancements in science, exploration, and innovation, pushing the boundaries of what is known.Joining Relativity means becoming part of an environment where autonomy, ownership, and influence are integral to every role. Here, you won’t merely perform tasks; you will tackle unprecedented challenges, contributing to the development of not just a rocket, but an entire factory and business from the ground up. Whether your expertise lies in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or corporate functions, you will collaborate across teams, inform decision-making, and witness your contributions manifest in record time. Relativity is where creativity and technical precision converge, and your input will shape the narratives we create together. This moment in time is unique, offering you the chance to leave a lasting impact on the product, processes, and culture, while Terran R transitions from concept to reality, gaining momentum. The most significant work of your career awaits. Join us.About the Team: The Tooling and Factory Automation team operates at the convergence of design, manufacturing, and automation, crafting everything from large structural fixtures to specialized tools that directly support the production of Terran R. As a design group embedded within the manufacturing organization, we thoroughly analyze the needs of our internal partners to identify fundamental issues, propose innovative solutions, and supply hardware that enhances speed, scalability, and efficiency. The team also leads Relativity’s expanding factory automation initiatives, a crucial component in scaling Terran R production at both current and future facilities. You will have the autonomy to make impactful decisions, implement solutions, and see them come to life on the factory floor. Ultimately, your role extends beyond tool design or automation processes; you will be instrumental in defining the future of rocket and factory construction.

Feb 18, 2026
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companyvast logo
Full-time|On-site|Long Beach, California, United States

Join our innovative team at vast as a Sensor Development Engineer I. In this exciting role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and test advanced sensor technologies. Your contributions will be crucial in enhancing our product offerings and advancing our mission to deliver state-of-the-art solutions.

Apr 1, 2026
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companyRelativity Space logo
Full-time|$142K/yr - $181.5K/yr|On-site|Long Beach, California

At Relativity Space, we are redefining the future of space exploration by constructing innovative rockets that cater to present demands and future advancements. Our flagship vehicle, the Terran R, is designed to deliver payloads to orbit, addressing the escalating need for launch capacity. This is merely the beginning; achieving commercial success with Terran R will open up new avenues for scientific discovery, exploration, and technological innovation, pushing the boundaries of the unknown.Becoming a part of Relativity means engaging in an environment where autonomy, accountability, and significant impact are integral to every role. You won’t just be completing tasks; you’ll be tackling unprecedented challenges, contributing to the development of a rocket, a factory, and a pioneering business from the ground up. Whether your expertise lies in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or corporate functions, you will collaborate across teams, influence decisions, and witness your contributions come to fruition in record time. Relativity fosters a culture where creativity and technical excellence coexist, and your insights will help shape the narratives we create together. Now is a pivotal moment where you can make a lasting impact on our products, processes, and culture, while Terran R is already evolving and gaining momentum. The most rewarding work of your career awaits you. Join us.About the Team:The propulsion team at Relativity is at the forefront of developing engines that will power the Terran R vehicle. We oversee the design process from initial concept through to launch and subsequent reuse. Our team collaborates closely with manufacturing, testing, launch, and integration teams, aiming to develop our engines efficiently to support Terran R's inaugural launch in 2026. In this role, you will contribute to the design, testing, and iterative development of our Aeon-R engine systems, witnessing their evolution and ultimately facilitating Terran R’s journey into space.

Feb 6, 2026

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