Global Supply Manager - Avionics

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 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 Relativity as a Staff Avionics Hardware Engineer, where you will play a crucial role in designing and developing state-of-the-art avionics systems for our cutting-edge launch vehicles. Your expertise will contribute to our mission of transforming space technology and making access to space more affordable and reliable.

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.

Role Overview Vast is hiring an Avionics Manufacturing Development Technician in Long Beach, California. This role supports the development and integration of avionics systems for aerospace projects. The position focuses on maintaining high standards for quality and performance throughout the manufacturing process. What You Will Do Support the design, assembly, and testing of advanced avionics components Troubleshoot and resolve issues during development and integration phases Work closely with engineers and other technicians to meet project goals Contribute technical expertise to projects that advance aviation technology Collaboration This role involves daily teamwork with engineers and fellow technicians. Expect hands-on work and opportunities to learn from others in a collaborative setting.

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.

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.

Join vast as the Supervisor of Avionics Manufacturing, Development & Battery. In this pivotal role, you will lead a dynamic team dedicated to advancing our avionics technology and battery solutions. Your expertise will guide the development and manufacturing processes, ensuring high-quality standards and innovation.

At Relativity Space, we are pioneering the future of rocketry by creating innovative launch solutions that address both today’s demands and tomorrow’s aspirations. Our Terran R vehicle is designed to deliver payloads to orbit, responding to the increasing need for launch capacity. This endeavor is just the beginning; achieving commercial success with Terran R will open up new pathways for scientific advancement, exploration, and technological innovation, driving progress that transcends the known frontiers.Becoming a part of Relativity means immersing yourself in an environment where autonomy, ownership, and impactful contributions are paramount. Here, you will not merely execute tasks; you will tackle unprecedented challenges, helping to construct a rocket, a manufacturing facility, and a thriving business from the ground up. Whether your expertise lies in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or corporate functions, you will engage across teams, influence critical decisions, and witness your efforts materialize rapidly. Relativity is a place where creativity and technical precision coexist, and your voice will be vital in shaping the collective narrative we are crafting together. This is a unique moment in time—early enough to make a significant impact on the product, the processes, and the culture, yet advanced enough that Terran R is becoming a reality and gaining momentum. The most fulfilling work of your career is waiting for you. Join us.About the Team: The Avionics team is responsible for the complete lifecycle of the Terran R’s nervous system, encompassing the design, construction, testing, installation, and operation of the hardware that interconnects and controls every essential electrical system on the vehicle and ground. This team thrives on close collaboration between avionics design, manufacturing, and testing to enable swift iterations and feedback loops. Our engineers are deeply integrated into various functions within Relativity, working hand-in-hand with propulsion, GNC, fluids, and stage engineering teams to ensure flawless integration and operation. Now is a pivotal moment to join us; you’ll have the opportunity to influence the foundational avionics architecture of Terran R and take ownership of components that will soar into the skies.

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 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 Manager of Avionics Manufacturing Engineering, where you will lead a dynamic team dedicated to revolutionizing aerospace manufacturing through innovative engineering solutions. In this role, you will oversee the development and implementation of avionics manufacturing processes, ensuring quality, efficiency, and safety standards are met. Your expertise will contribute to the advancement of our state-of-the-art 3D printing technology and streamlined manufacturing operations.

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 the Innovators at Odys AviationAt Odys Aviation, we are revolutionizing air travel by creating safe, sustainable aircraft designed to significantly reduce travel time across the world's busiest routes. Our flagship aircraft, Alta, allows travelers to bypass the usual airport inconveniences by utilizing local airports and city helipads for flights under 1,000 miles—covering roughly 40% of air traffic. Our innovations have resulted in an average CO2 emissions reduction of 76% over billions of flight miles globally.To achieve this vision, we have developed our UAV, Laila, intended for commercial logistics, medical transport, humanitarian efforts, disaster relief, and defense operations. With partnerships established with industry leaders such as Fiji Airways, Honeywell, Aramex, and the US Navy, we are set to commence operations in 2026 with firm aircraft orders already secured.Our team comprises expert engineers from both deep tech and aerospace backgrounds, emphasizing rapid iteration and mastery of aircraft certification processes. Our accomplishments include the development of custom drones and the production of multiple automotive platforms, alongside pioneering electric propulsion systems that fly, roll, and even magnetically levitate. Collectively, we have dedicated our lives to learning, developing, and testing solutions for this groundbreaking challenge.We are currently seeking a highly qualified Lead Maintenance Technician with a strong avionics background to serve as our Crew Chief. This pivotal role will connect development engineering with flight operations, focusing on the fabrication, installation, and troubleshooting of sophisticated avionics systems in our eVTOL aircraft, particularly mission-critical payloads like sensors, cameras, and communication devices.

Join Long Wall Company, established in 2025, as we revolutionize missile defense technology for the United States and our allies. Building on our advanced RS1 and GS0 launch systems, we design containerized, mass-producible missile defense systems that enable rapid and cost-effective flight testing. Our vision is to create a future where defensive technologies are more accessible, high-performing, thoroughly tested, and widely distributed. Be part of this mission.What We SeekMission-Driven Innovators. We are in search of engineers who tackle challenges with curiosity, view setbacks as growth opportunities, and remain dedicated to delivering the most effective solutions for our missions.Ownership and Collaboration. We value engineers who take complete accountability for their flight-ready projects while recognizing the importance of teamwork. The most successful engineers enhance their colleagues’ capabilities, understanding that diverse skills amplify our mission success.HARDWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEERAs a Hardware Development Engineer, you will be the cornerstone of problem-solving at Long Wall. Your versatility allows you to thrive both in the lab and at your desk, managing products from fluid manifolds and tubing systems to primary structures and avionics enclosures. You will take ownership of your projects from concept through to delivery, ensuring every detail is meticulously handled.

Join Relativity Space as a Lead Engineer for Avionics Systems, where you will spearhead the development of cutting-edge avionics solutions for next-generation aerospace applications. In this role, you will leverage your expertise to lead a talented team in designing, testing, and implementing avionics systems that drive innovation in rocket technology.

At Relativity Space, we are revolutionizing the aerospace industry with our innovative rocket technology. Our Terran R vehicle is designed to meet current launch demands while paving the way for groundbreaking future missions. By joining our team, you will be part of an extraordinary journey, where your skills in avionics and electronics will contribute to the successful launch of the Terran R, as well as future projects. You will not only tackle complex challenges but also play a pivotal role in building a rocket and a factory from the ground up. Here, creativity meets technical expertise, and your contributions will help shape our future. This is your opportunity to make a significant impact in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where your voice matters.

At Relativity Space, we are at the forefront of revolutionizing aerospace technology by designing and building rockets that address both current demands and future innovations. Our Terran R vehicle is engineered to deliver payloads to orbit, fulfilling the increasing need for launch capabilities. This is merely the beginning; achieving commercial success with Terran R will pave the way for groundbreaking advancements in science, exploration, and technology, pushing the boundaries of what is possible.Joining Relativity means immersing yourself in an environment where autonomy, ownership, and significant impact are integral to our culture. Here, you are not just performing tasks; you are tackling 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 decisions, and witness your contributions come to fruition in record time. Relativity is a space where creativity and technical precision coexist, and your insights will be vital in shaping the narrative we are creating together. Now is a pivotal moment—early enough for you to leave a lasting imprint on our product, 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: The Avionics team plays a critical role in managing the full lifecycle of the Terran R’s avionics systems, which includes designing, constructing, testing, installing, and operating the hardware that interconnects and governs every major electrical system on the vehicle and ground. Our team thrives on close collaboration between avionics design, manufacturing, and testing, facilitating rapid iterations and feedback. Engineers work hand-in-hand with propulsion, GNC (Guidance, Navigation, and Control), fluids, and stage engineering teams to guarantee seamless integration and functionality. This is a remarkable opportunity to join us at a time when you can significantly influence the foundational avionics architecture of Terran R and take ownership of components that will ultimately fly.

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a pioneering space company dedicated to providing responsive launch services, comprehensive spacecraft design and manufacturing, payloads, satellite components, and more. Our mission is to facilitate access to space for scientific exploration, Earth observation, and critical missions addressing climate change and national security. We are committed to enabling innovative technology demonstrations.Our Electron rocket ranks as the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket, successfully delivering over 230 satellites to orbit. Meanwhile, we are advancing the development of Neutron, a medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle destined for larger satellite constellations. Our Space Systems division specializes in the design and manufacture of a diverse range of satellites and components, including those selected for NASA's Moon and Mars missions and components utilized in the James Webb Space Telescope. MANUFACTURING TEAMAt Rocket Lab, our Manufacturing team consists of skilled builders and innovators who utilize advanced machinery across our global manufacturing sites to bring our satellites, components, and rockets to life. They implement cutting-edge manufacturing techniques, including 3D printing, ensuring timely and budget-conscious delivery of our projects and missions.LEAD MANUFACTURING ENGINEER - AVIONICSLocated at Rocket Lab's headquarters in Long Beach, CA, the Lead Manufacturing Engineer - Avionics will spearhead the process development, implementation, and maintenance of Avionics Components and Assemblies across all programs. This role involves collaboration with the Manufacturing Engineering Manager for Avionics and Space Systems, Production, and Design teams, providing essential deliverables for internal leadership, board of directors, and investors.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:Mentor and coach engineers to foster professional growth.Conduct regular performance reviews with team members....