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Propulsion Test Engineer I

Relativity SpaceStennis Space Center, Mississippi
On-site Full-time $90K/yr - $124.5K/yr

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Experience Level

Entry Level

Qualifications

Strong background in engineering principles related to propulsion systems. Hands-on experience with large-scale mechanical systems preferred. Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Excellent problem-solving skills and willingness to tackle complex challenges. Familiarity with testing methodologies and instrumentation is a plus.

About the job

Relativity Space develops rockets to address current launch needs and support future space missions. The Terran R vehicle is designed to deliver customer payloads to orbit, responding to increasing demand for reliable launches. Achieving commercial success with Terran R will open doors to new scientific and exploratory opportunities for the company.

Working at Relativity means contributing to projects where autonomy and ownership are encouraged. Teams face complex technical challenges, whether building rockets, setting up manufacturing facilities, or shaping business operations. Collaboration is central to the company’s culture, and individual contributions quickly influence products and processes. Every position has a direct impact on both the company’s growth and its technology.

The Stennis Test team

Located at Stennis Space Center in Mississippi, the Stennis Test team is responsible for designing, constructing, and operating propulsion and stage test stands for Relativity’s vehicles. Team members work directly with large-scale systems, including fully integrated engines and stage assemblies. The work often involves pushing hardware to its limits and preparing it for flight readiness.

This setting is operationally intensive and suits those with experience in aviation, automotive, manufacturing, offshore operations, industrial systems, or construction. The team thrives on close collaboration between technicians, operators, and engineers. As Relativity expands, the Stennis Test team’s contributions will play an increasingly important role in the company’s progress.

About Relativity Space

Relativity Space is at the forefront of aerospace innovation, creating rockets that not only fulfill today's launch needs but also drive future advancements in science and exploration. Our mission is to enable breakthroughs that push the boundaries of what is possible in the aerospace sector.

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