Senior Avionics Source Inspector - First Shift

Join Relativity Space as a Senior Avionics Source Inspector on the First Shift, where you'll play a critical role in ensuring the highest quality of avionics components for our innovative aerospace projects. You will conduct thorough inspections, collaborate with engineering teams, and contribute to the development of next-generation rocket technology.

At Relativity Space, we are at the forefront of revolutionizing the aerospace industry, building rockets that cater to current demands while paving the way for future innovations. Our Terran R vehicle is poised to deliver customer payloads to orbit, fulfilling the increasing need for reliable launch capacity. This is just the beginning of our journey. Achieving commercial success with Terran R will unlock new avenues for scientific exploration and propel innovation beyond the horizons of the known.Joining Relativity means becoming part of a dynamic environment where autonomy, ownership, and impactful contributions are encouraged at every level. Here, you will not only execute tasks but also tackle unprecedented challenges, shaping the development of a rocket, a factory, and an entire business from the ground up. Whether you are involved in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or corporate roles, you will collaborate across diverse teams, influence key decisions, and witness your contributions come to life in record time. At Relativity, we harmonize creativity with technical rigor, and your insights will help craft the narrative of our collective journey. This is a unique moment where you can significantly impact the product, the processes, and the culture while being part of a tangible and momentum-driven project like Terran R. The most rewarding work of your career awaits you. Join us.About the Team:The Quality team is dedicated to integrating quality assurance into every facet of the design and production processes for the Terran R rocket. We focus on proactive engagement, influencing construction methodologies from the outset rather than merely inspecting at the end. Our team collaborates closely with design, manufacturing, testing, and launch teams to maintain proximity to the hardware, comprehend constraints, and guide decisions. As we transition from initial development to full production and scaling operations, now is the critical time to establish robust processes, controls, and inspections without hindering progress. Our team plays a vital role in balancing risks, fostering a culture of accountability, and ensuring that speed does not compromise quality.

Join Vast as an Avionics Quality Inspector and become a key player in ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety in our innovative avionics systems. In this role, you will conduct thorough inspections, analyze performance data, and collaborate with engineering teams to maintain compliance with aviation regulations and industry standards.

Join Vast as a Manufacturing Coordinator in the Avionics department on the First Shift and be part of an innovative team dedicated to advancing aerospace technology. In this role, you will oversee production processes, ensuring efficiency and compliance with safety standards while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to meet production goals.

Join Relativity Space as a Senior Avionics Electromechanical Technician on the first shift, where you will play a crucial role in designing, building, testing, and operating the complex systems that power our Terran R rocket. Your expertise will be key in connecting and controlling all major electrical systems, contributing to a project that not only meets today’s launch demands but also pioneers future breakthroughs in space exploration. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, ensuring seamless integration of avionics with propulsion, GNC, fluids, and stage engineering. This is a unique opportunity to have a significant impact on the avionics architecture of Terran R, where your ownership of critical components will directly influence their performance in flight.

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a pioneering space company dedicated to providing responsive launch services, comprehensive spacecraft design and manufacturing, payload development, satellite components, and more. Our mission is to make space accessible for everyone. The rockets and satellites we craft and launch enable some of the most ambitious and crucial space missions worldwide, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation, and initiatives to tackle climate change, national security, and groundbreaking technology demonstrations.Our Electron rocket has emerged as the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket each year, delivering over 230 satellites to orbit. We are also developing Neutron, a medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle designed for larger constellation deployments. Our Space Systems division is responsible for designing and manufacturing a diverse array of satellites and payloads, including those selected for NASA missions to the Moon and Mars, as well as components utilized in the James Webb Space Telescope.MANUFACTURINGThe Manufacturing team at Rocket Lab consists of skilled builders and operators who utilize advanced machinery at our global manufacturing facilities to bring our satellites, satellite components, and rockets to life. They transform the engineers' designs into reality using cutting-edge manufacturing techniques, such as 3D printing, ensuring that we deliver projects and missions on time and within budget.SENIOR RF AVIONICS TEST ENGINEERBased at Rocket Lab's headquarters in Long Beach, CA, the Senior RF Test Engineer will be instrumental in the design, testing, and integration of RF Components and Assemblies across all programs. You will collaborate with the Manufacturing Engineering Manager for Avionics and Space Systems and support the Production and Design teams, providing essential deliverables for internal leadership, the board of directors, and investors.WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:Contribute to design reviews, acting as an expert in test design, productivity, supplier capability assessments, and quality control.

Join our innovative team at Relativity Space as a Senior Avionics Mechanical Engineer! In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for the design, development, and testing of advanced avionics systems for our next-generation rockets. Your expertise will help drive the evolution of aerospace technology as we aim to revolutionize the industry.

At Relativity Space, we are pioneering the future of space exploration by developing innovative rockets that respond to today's needs and drive tomorrow's advancements. Our Terran R vehicle is designed to launch customer payloads into orbit, addressing the increasing demand for launch capacity. This endeavor is just the beginning; achieving commercial success with Terran R will unveil new avenues for scientific advancement and exploration, pushing boundaries beyond what we currently know.Becoming a part of Relativity means engaging in a culture of autonomy, ownership, and impact at every level. Here, you won't merely execute tasks; you'll tackle unprecedented challenges, contributing to the development of a rocket, a manufacturing facility, and a robust enterprise from the ground up. Regardless of your role—be it in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or corporate functions—you will collaborate across teams, influence key decisions, and witness your contributions come to fruition in record time. Relativity is where creativity meets technical excellence, and your insights will help shape the narrative we are collectively crafting. This is a unique moment to leave your mark on the product, the processes, and the culture as we advance with the tangible and momentum-building Terran R. The most meaningful work of your career awaits you. Join us.About the Team:The Avionics team is entrusted with the comprehensive lifecycle of the Terran R’s avionics systems, encompassing the design, construction, testing, installation, and operation of the hardware that manages and connects each major electrical system on both the vehicle and the ground. The team emphasizes close collaboration among avionics design, manufacturing, and testing to facilitate rapid iterations and feedback. Engineers are intricately involved with various functions within Relativity, partnering closely with propulsion, GNC, fluids, and stage engineering teams to ensure cohesive integration and operation. This is an exciting time to join us; you will play a pivotal role in shaping the fundamental avionics architecture of Terran R and enjoy significant ownership of components that are destined for flight.

Join Vast as a Senior Avionics Engineer specializing in Motor Controls, where you will play a crucial role in the design and development of advanced avionics systems. Leverage your expertise to innovate and optimize motor control systems that enhance aircraft performance and safety.

Join Relativity Space as a Senior Avionics Hardware Engineer and play a pivotal role in revolutionizing aerospace manufacturing. In this position, you will be responsible for designing and developing advanced avionics hardware systems that are crucial for our cutting-edge rockets. Your expertise will contribute to the successful integration and testing of these systems, ensuring unparalleled performance and reliability.

Join Vast as a Manufacturing Coordinator for our Avionics division on the Second Shift. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the production processes, ensuring that our avionics systems meet the highest standards of quality and efficiency. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline operations and enhance productivity.The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, with a strong commitment to safety and compliance in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will play a significant role in maintaining our reputation for excellence in avionics manufacturing.

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.

Join Relativity as a Quality Inspector II specializing in Dimensional Inspection on our dynamic second shift team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the precision and quality of our products through meticulous inspection and evaluation processes. Your attention to detail will help us maintain our high standards of excellence.

Join Relativity as a Senior Quality Inspector on the production floor during the second shift. In this pivotal role, you will ensure that all products meet the highest quality standards through rigorous inspection and testing processes. Collaborate with a dynamic team to uphold our commitment to excellence and contribute to the overall success of our production operations.

Relativity Space is building rockets for the next era of space exploration. The Terran R vehicle aims to deliver customer payloads to orbit, meeting the growing demand for launch capacity. As Terran R moves toward commercial success, new opportunities will emerge to advance science and exploration. At Relativity, engineers work in an environment that values autonomy and ownership. Contributions are visible and impactful, whether in propulsion, avionics, manufacturing, or software. Teams collaborate closely, and technical ideas quickly become reality. This is a pivotal moment to influence the product, the process, and company culture as Terran R gains momentum. Team Overview The Avionics team oversees the full lifecycle of Terran R’s electrical systems. This includes designing, building, testing, installing, and operating the hardware that connects and controls every major system on the vehicle and on the ground. The team’s structure brings together design, manufacturing, and testing, allowing for rapid iteration and feedback. Engineers work closely with propulsion, guidance and navigation, fluids, and stage engineering teams to ensure smooth integration and operation. Team members have significant ownership of components that will fly on Terran R. What you will do Lead the stand-up of Relativity's avionics systems, focusing on high performance and reliability.

Role overview The Senior Global Supply Manager for Avionics at Relativity Space manages sourcing and supply of avionics components in support of aerospace projects. Based in Long Beach, California, this position builds and maintains a supply chain that meets the company’s technical and production requirements. The role emphasizes efficient operations and reliability to help achieve project milestones. What you will do Oversee sourcing and procurement for avionics components used in current and future aerospace programs Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and other internal teams to align supply chain activities with project timelines and needs Focus on quality, cost efficiency, and ensuring timely delivery of critical components Develop and maintain productive relationships with suppliers Evaluate supplier performance to ensure standards and expectations are consistently met Requirements Background in supply chain management, with preference for experience in avionics or aerospace components Proven ability to manage supplier relationships and assess performance Skilled at collaborating across teams to achieve technical, schedule, and cost goals

Join Relativity Space as an Avionics Production Supervisor, where you will play a crucial role in overseeing the production process of cutting-edge avionics systems. In this dynamic position, you will lead a talented team, ensuring the highest quality standards while driving innovation in aerospace technology. Your leadership will directly contribute to the success of our mission to revolutionize space travel.

Join Relativity Space as a Senior Avionics Systems Test Engineer in our Operations team, where you will play a pivotal role in advancing our cutting-edge aerospace technology. As a Senior Engineer, you will leverage your expertise in avionics systems testing to ensure the reliability and performance of our innovative solutions.Your responsibilities will include developing test plans, executing rigorous testing protocols, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot issues and drive continuous improvement. If you are passionate about aerospace and ready to take on complex challenges, we want to hear from you!

Relativity Space is seeking an experienced Senior Avionics Systems Test Engineer to join our dynamic team in Long Beach, California. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and executing test plans for our cutting-edge avionics systems. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the reliability and performance of our test platforms, ultimately contributing to the advancement of aerospace technology.

At Relativity Space, we are revolutionizing the aerospace industry by building rockets that cater to current needs while paving the way for future innovations. Our Terran R vehicle is designed to deliver payloads to orbit, addressing the increasing demand for launch capacity. This is just the beginning; achieving commercial success with Terran R will unlock new avenues for scientific advancement and exploration, allowing us to pioneer breakthroughs that extend beyond the known frontiers.Becoming a part of Relativity means joining a culture where autonomy, ownership, and impactful contributions thrive at every level. You will not only execute tasks but also tackle unprecedented challenges, contributing to the development of a rocket, a factory, and a business from the ground up. Whether your expertise lies in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or corporate functions, you will collaborate across teams, influence key decisions, and witness your contributions come to fruition in record time. At Relativity, creativity and technical precision coexist, and your insights will help shape the narratives we craft together. This is a unique moment where you can leave an indelible mark on our product, processes, and culture, while being part of the exciting momentum surrounding Terran R. The most significant work of your career awaits you. Join us.About the Team: The Avionics team is responsible for the entire lifecycle of Terran R’s nervous system—designing, constructing, testing, installing, and operating the hardware that interconnects and controls all major electrical systems both on the vehicle and at ground facilities. Our team thrives on close collaboration among avionics design, manufacturing, and testing, enabling rapid iterations and feedback loops. Our engineers are deeply integrated with other functions within Relativity, working hand-in-hand with propulsion, GNC, fluids, and stage engineering teams to ensure seamless integration and operation. This is an exciting time to join as you will help shape the foundational avionics architecture of Terran R and take significant ownership of components that will be deployed in flight.