Senior Structures Technician - Second Shift

At Relativity Space, we are revolutionizing the aerospace industry by building advanced rockets that not only meet the demands of today but also pave the way for tomorrow's innovations. Our Terran R vehicle is designed to deliver customer payloads into orbit, addressing the increasing need for launch capacity. This venture is merely the beginning; achieving commercial success with Terran R will unlock new avenues to advance science, exploration, and innovation, driving progress beyond the unknown.When you join Relativity, you become part of an environment where autonomy, ownership, and impactful contributions are paramount. Here, you won't just complete tasks; you'll tackle unprecedented challenges, contributing to the development of a rocket, a factory, and a groundbreaking business from the ground up. Whether your expertise lies in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or corporate functions, you'll collaborate across teams, influence decisions, and witness your work come to fruition at an unprecedented pace. Relativity fosters a culture where creativity and technical rigor intertwine, and your voice will shape the narrative we are crafting together. This is a pivotal moment in our journey—it's early enough for you to leave your mark on our product, our processes, and our culture, yet advanced enough that Terran R is tangible and gaining momentum. The most significant work of your career awaits. Join us.About the Team: The Stage Manufacturing team is at the forefront of transforming design into reality, responsible for constructing Terran R’s primary structures. This role is not about repetitive tasks; it's about creating the systems that will build the rocket. Engineers and technicians collaborate closely, providing real-time feedback to enhance our building processes, ensuring we deliver on Terran R's objectives by solving challenges as they arise, optimizing for scalability, and continuously refining our methods. As the vehicle evolves, so too will our factory, presenting opportunities to integrate automation, machine learning, and cutting-edge technologies. What we create here will define the future of aerospace manufacturing.

At Relativity Space, we are at the forefront of revolutionizing space exploration by designing and manufacturing advanced rockets. Our Terran R vehicle is engineered to meet the increasing demand for reliable launch capacity, paving the way for scientific advancements and innovative breakthroughs. This is just the beginning; achieving commercial success with Terran R opens doors to further pioneering efforts in exploration and technology that extend beyond our current understanding.Becoming a member of Relativity means joining a dynamic environment where autonomy, ownership, and impactful contributions are valued at every level. You won’t just be completing tasks; you’ll be tackling unprecedented challenges, contributing to the development of a rocket, a manufacturing facility, and a groundbreaking business model. Whether your expertise lies in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or corporate functions, collaboration across teams will be key. Your insights will help shape critical decisions, and you will witness your contributions come to fruition in record time. Relativity is a place where creativity and technical excellence coexist, and your voice will play a vital role in defining our collective journey. This is a unique moment in our history where you can leave a significant imprint on our products, processes, and culture, as Terran R gains momentum and transforms into reality. The most impactful work of your career awaits. Join us.About the Team: The Stage Manufacturing team is dedicated to converting innovative designs into tangible realities, overseeing the construction of Terran R’s primary structures. This role transcends mundane tasks; it’s about creating the systems that facilitate rocket manufacturing. Our engineers and technicians work collaboratively, providing real-time feedback to enhance our building processes and efficiency. With a defined launch date and a clear mission, the team is responsible for delivering on the Terran R project: addressing challenges as they arise, optimizing production for scalability, and continuously refining our methodologies. As the vehicle develops, so will our factory processes, allowing for the integration of automation, machine learning, and cutting-edge technologies. What we create here will serve as a blueprint for future endeavors in aerospace.

At Relativity Space, we are revolutionizing space exploration by building advanced rockets that cater to current demands and future innovations. Our flagship vehicle, the Terran R, is designed to transport payloads to orbit, addressing the increasing need for launch capacity. This is just the beginning; achieving commercial success with the Terran R will open up exciting avenues for scientific discovery, exploration, and groundbreaking advancements in technology.Joining Relativity means being part of a culture where independence, responsibility, and significant impact are fostered at every level. Here, your role transcends mere task execution; you will be tackling unprecedented challenges and contributing to the development of a rocket, factory, and business from the ground up. Whether your expertise lies in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or corporate functions, you will collaborate across departments, influence critical decisions, and witness your contributions come to fruition swiftly. Relativity is a dynamic environment where creativity meets technical excellence, and your insights will help craft the narrative of our collective achievements. This is a pivotal moment in our journey where you can leave a lasting imprint on our products, processes, and culture as the Terran R gains traction. The most impactful work of your career awaits you. Join us.About the Team: The Stage Manufacturing team is dedicated to transforming design concepts into reality by constructing the primary structures of the Terran R. This role is not about repetitive tasks; it involves creating systems that facilitate rocket assembly. Our engineers and technicians collaborate closely, providing real-time feedback to enhance our building processes. With scheduled launches and a clear mission, the team is focused on delivering the Terran R by solving real-time challenges, optimizing for scalability, and continuously refining workflows. As the vehicle advances, so will the factory, offering chances to leverage automation, machine learning, and cutting-edge technologies.

At Relativity Space, we are revolutionizing space travel by building rockets designed to meet the demands of today and the innovations of tomorrow. Our Terran R vehicle is poised to deliver customer payloads to orbit, addressing the growing need for launch capacity. This is just the beginning; unlocking commercial success with Terran R will pave the way for scientific advancement and exploration, propelling progress into uncharted territories. Joining Relativity means becoming part of an environment where autonomy, ownership, and impact are integral to our culture. Here, you are not merely executing tasks; you are tackling unprecedented challenges and contributing to the development of a rocket, a manufacturing facility, and a thriving business from the ground up. Regardless of your role—be it in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or corporate functions—you will collaborate across diverse teams, influence critical decisions, and witness your work materialize in record time. Relativity is a space where creativity and technical precision coalesce, and your contributions will help shape our collective narrative. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on our product, processes, and culture at a pivotal moment in our journey with Terran R, which is gaining momentum and becoming a reality. Your most significant career achievements await you. Join us today.

At Relativity Space, we are revolutionizing aerospace by designing and manufacturing rockets that not only meet today's demands but also enable future advancements in space exploration. Our Terran R vehicle is poised to deliver customer payloads into orbit, addressing the increasing need for launch capabilities. This endeavor marks just the beginning; commercializing Terran R will open doors to new scientific, exploratory, and innovative opportunities, pushing the boundaries of what we know.By joining Relativity, you become part of a dynamic environment where autonomy, ownership, and substantial impact are integral to our operations. Here, you won't merely perform tasks; you'll tackle 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 diverse teams, influencing decisions and witnessing your contributions take shape at an unprecedented pace. At Relativity, creativity and technical precision go hand in hand, and your insights will shape the narrative we are crafting together. Now is an exceptional time to leave your mark on our product, processes, and culture as Terran R gains momentum. The most impactful work of your career is within your reach. Come join us.

At Relativity Space, we are revolutionizing space travel by developing rockets that meet the demands of today while paving the way for future innovations. Our Terran R vehicle is designed to transport customer payloads to orbit, addressing the increasing need for launch capabilities. But this is just the beginning. The commercial success of Terran R will open new avenues for scientific advancement, exploration, and transformative innovation, pushing the boundaries of what is known.Joining Relativity means immersing yourself in an environment where autonomy, ownership, and significant impact are present at every level. Here, you won't just be performing tasks; you will be tackling unprecedented challenges, contributing to the development of a rocket, a factory, and an entire 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 swiftly. Relativity is a place where creativity and technical precision coexist, and your insights will help shape the narratives we are creating together. This is a unique opportunity to make your mark on the product, the processes, and the culture, with tangible developments in the Terran R that are gaining momentum. The most rewarding work of your career awaits. Join us.About the Team: The Stage Manufacturing team is dedicated to transforming design concepts into real-world applications, overseeing the construction of the primary structures for the Terran R. This role is not about repetitive tasks; it's about innovating the systems that enable rocket construction. Our engineers and technicians work closely together, providing real-time feedback and fostering deep collaboration to enhance our building processes. With a defined manifest and launch timelines, the team is responsible for delivering on the Terran R mission: addressing challenges in real-time, optimizing operations for scalability, and continuously refining our methodologies. As the vehicle evolves, so too will our manufacturing processes, with opportunities to leverage automation, machine learning, and cutting-edge technologies. What we create here lays the groundwork for the future of large-scale launches.This is a second shift role with a standard schedule from 3:00 PM to 1:30 AM PT, Monday through Thursday.

Relativity Space designs and builds rockets to meet today’s launch needs and drive future advancements in aerospace. The Terran R vehicle is central to these efforts, helping deliver customer payloads to orbit and supporting new opportunities in science and exploration. The company values autonomy and ownership, encouraging every team member to take on meaningful challenges. Work here involves more than just completing tasks; it means helping to develop a rocket, a factory, and a growing business. Employees collaborate across disciplines, whether in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or business functions, and see their contributions quickly take shape. Team focus The Manufacturing team oversees process development, fabrication strategies, and production equipment for the Terran R rocket. This group shapes the factory floor, develops complex tooling for new processes, and works closely with vehicle engineering to influence rocket design. Their goal is to turn engineering requirements into efficient production lines and drive the vehicle program forward. Role overview This Second Shift Supervisor position supports the Manufacturing team in Long Beach, California. The role covers hours from 3:30 PM to 2:00 AM Pacific Time. The supervisor will help guide production activities during the second shift, contributing to the ongoing development and fabrication of the Terran R rocket.

Join Relativity Space as a Structures Technician I on the Second Shift, where you'll play a pivotal role in the manufacturing of innovative aerospace structures. In this dynamic position, you will work closely with a team of skilled professionals, contributing to groundbreaking projects that redefine space technology.As a Structures Technician, you will be responsible for assembling and fabricating complex structures using advanced techniques and tools. Your attention to detail and craftsmanship will ensure the highest quality standards in our production processes.

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.

At Relativity Space, we are at the forefront of revolutionizing rocket technology to meet the demands of today and unlock breakthroughs for tomorrow. Our flagship Terran R vehicle is designed to deliver customer payloads to orbit, responding to the escalating need for launch capacity. This endeavor is just the beginning; achieving commercial success with Terran R will enable us to propel advancements in science, exploration, and innovation, pushing the boundaries of what is possible.Joining Relativity means becoming part of a dynamic environment where autonomy, ownership, and impactful contributions are integral at every level. Here, you won't just perform tasks; you'll tackle unprecedented challenges, contributing to the development of rockets, factories, and a pioneering business from the ground up. Regardless of your role—be it in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or corporate functions—you will collaborate across teams, influence decisions, and witness your work materialize in record time. Relativity is where creativity and technical excellence converge, and your insights will help shape the collective narrative we are crafting together. Now is a pivotal moment to make a lasting impact on our product, processes, and culture, as Terran R gains momentum. The most significant work of your career awaits. Join us!About the Team:The Engine Manufacturing department is dedicated to producing high-performance products and manufacturing systems through continuous innovation in cost, quality, and lead time. We support the Terran R program through cross-functional collaboration, a strong sense of accountability, and unwavering safety standards. Our responsibilities include providing design feedback on new hardware iterations, developing cutting-edge manufacturing methods and systems, and ultimately constructing engine and vehicle hardware for testing prior to our inaugural launch. Recent achievements of our team include the MDC of the first Aeon-R engine, completing thousands of hours of PBF printing, constructing and testing over 50 valves across 26 different iterations, and initiating large-scale process improvements along the way.

At Relativity Space, we are revolutionizing the aerospace industry by building advanced rockets that cater to both current demands and future innovations. Our Terran R vehicle is designed to deliver customer payloads into orbit, addressing the escalating need for launch capacity. This journey is just the beginning; by achieving commercial success with Terran R, we will unlock unparalleled opportunities to propel science, exploration, and groundbreaking innovation into the future.Being a part of Relativity means joining a culture of autonomy, ownership, and significant impact at every level. Here, you're not merely executing tasks; you are tackling unprecedented challenges, contributing to the development of rockets, factories, and a thriving business from the ground up. Whether your expertise lies in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or corporate functions, you'll collaborate across teams, influence critical decisions, and witness your contributions come to life in record time. This is a unique moment where you can leave your mark on our products, processes, and culture, while Terran R gains momentum. Your most rewarding career experience awaits—join us!About the Team: The Facilities team is dedicated to ensuring seamless operations across our expansive site, supporting everything from essential utilities to specialized machinery like industrial 3D printers. Our state-of-the-art headquarters spans 1 million square feet and operates functionally like 20 mini factories under one roof. This complexity provides unmatched opportunities for skill growth through cross-training and ownership of specialized systems. As we rapidly expand and develop our facilities, we are committed to creating a top-tier work environment. Our team plays a vital role in both planning and execution, shaping the physical assets that will enable scalable operations.About the Role:

At Relativity Space, we are on a mission to revolutionize the aerospace industry by building cutting-edge rockets that address both current demands and future innovations. Our flagship Terran R vehicle is designed to transport customer payloads to orbit, meeting the increasing need for launch capacity. This is just the beginning; achieving commercial success with Terran R will open doors to further advancements in science, exploration, and innovation, leading the charge into the unknown.By joining Relativity Space, you become part of a culture that fosters autonomy, ownership, and significant impact at every level. You won’t just be completing tasks; you’ll be tackling unprecedented challenges, playing a vital role in developing rockets, factories, and a thriving business from the ground up. In our diverse teams—ranging from propulsion, manufacturing, software, to avionics—you will collaborate closely, influence decisions, and witness your contributions materialize in record time. At Relativity, creativity and technical excellence are intertwined, and your voice will shape our collective narrative. This is a unique opportunity to leave your mark on our product, processes, and culture at a pivotal moment, with the Terran R rapidly gaining momentum. The most impactful work of your career awaits you. Join us. About the Team: The Stage Manufacturing team is dedicated to transforming design into reality, overseeing the construction of Terran R’s primary structures. This role is not about the repetitive task of turning the same bolt; it’s about creating the systems that build the rocket. Our engineers and technicians collaborate deeply, providing real-time feedback to enhance our building speed and quality. With a launch date looming, the team is tasked with delivering the Terran R: tackling challenges as they arise, optimizing for scalability, and continuously refining our processes. As the vehicle evolves, so too will our factory, presenting opportunities to leverage automation, machine learning, and other advanced technologies. What we create here matters.

At Relativity Space, we are pioneering the future of aerospace by constructing rockets that address current demands and drive future innovations. Our Terran R vehicle is designed to efficiently deliver payloads to orbit, catering to the increasing need for launch capabilities. This endeavor marks just the beginning; achieving commercial success with Terran R will open doors for groundbreaking advancements in science, exploration, and technology, propelling progress beyond our current boundaries.By joining Relativity, you immerse yourself in an environment where autonomy, ownership, and the ability to make a significant impact are integral to every role. Here, your responsibilities extend beyond task execution; you will tackle unprecedented challenges, contributing to the development of a rocket, a manufacturing facility, and an innovative enterprise from the ground up. Regardless of your department—be it propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or corporate—you will collaborate across teams, influence decision-making, and witness your contributions materialize rapidly. Relativity is a space where creativity intersects with technical precision, and your insights will shape the narrative we are crafting together. This is an extraordinary moment; it’s early enough for you to leave your imprint on our product, processes, and culture, yet sufficiently advanced that Terran R is tangible and gaining traction. The most impactful work of your career awaits. Become a part of our journey.About the Team: Our Manufacturing team is responsible for all aspects of process development, fabrication strategies, and production equipment for the Terran R reusable rocket. This team holds diverse responsibilities—from designing factory layouts to creating intricate tooling for innovative processes, and collaborating with our vehicle engineering team to significantly influence rocket design. We leverage our extensive expertise to transform engineering specifications into highly efficient production lines, consistently working cross-functionally to enhance the vehicle program. This position is for the second shift, with a standard schedule running from 3:00 PM to 1:30 AM.

At Relativity Space, we're revolutionizing the aerospace industry by crafting rockets designed to meet current demands while paving the way for future innovations. Our Terran R vehicle is positioned to successfully transport customer payloads into orbit, addressing the rising need for launch capacity. This endeavor is just the beginning; commercial achievements with Terran R will catalyze new avenues for scientific exploration, technological advancement, and groundbreaking discoveries.Joining Relativity means immersing yourself in an environment where autonomy, ownership, and significant impact are valued at every level. Here, you won't merely carry out tasks; you will tackle unprecedented challenges, contributing to the development of a rocket, a manufacturing facility, and a thriving business from the ground up. Regardless of whether your expertise lies in propulsion, manufacturing, software development, avionics, or corporate functions, you will collaborate with diverse teams, influence key decisions, and witness your contributions materialize rapidly. Relativity is a place where creative thinking complements technical precision, and your insights will help shape our collective journey. This is a unique moment to leave your signature on our product, processes, and culture, with Terran R gaining momentum and becoming a reality. The most fulfilling work of your career awaits. Be part of our mission.About the Team: The mission of the engine manufacturing department is to produce high-performance products and manufacturing systems through continuous innovation in cost, quality, and lead time. We support the Terran R program through cross-functional collaboration, heightened accountability, and a commitment to safety. Our responsibilities include providing design feedback on new hardware iterations, developing innovative manufacturing methods and systems, and ultimately constructing engine and vehicle components for testing ahead of our inaugural launch. Over the past six months, our team has achieved significant milestones, including the manufacturing of the first Aeon-R engine, completing thousands of hours of Powder Bed Fusion printing, constructing and testing over 50 valves across 26 iterations, and implementing large-scale process enhancements along the way.

At Relativity Space, we are revolutionizing the aerospace industry by constructing rockets that fulfill current demands and pave the way for future advancements. Our flagship Terran R vehicle is set to transport customer payloads into orbit, addressing the surging need for launch capacity. This is merely the beginning; achieving commercial success with the Terran R will unlock new avenues for scientific exploration, innovation, and groundbreaking advancements that extend beyond our current understanding.Joining the Relativity team means immersing yourself in a culture where autonomy, ownership, and impactful contributions are encouraged at every level. Here, your role transcends mere task execution; you will tackle unprecedented challenges, aiding in the development of a rocket, a manufacturing facility, and an entire business from the ground up. Whether your expertise lies in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or corporate functions, you will collaborate across diverse teams, influence critical decisions, and witness your efforts materialize swiftly. Relativity fosters an environment where creativity and technical precision coexist, and your insights will play a vital role in shaping our collective narrative. This is an extraordinary moment; it's still early enough for you to make a significant impact on our product, processes, and culture, while also being far enough along that the Terran R is becoming a reality and gaining momentum. The most meaningful work of your career awaits you. Join us.About the Team: Our Engine Manufacturing Department is dedicated to producing high-performance products and innovative manufacturing systems by persistently enhancing cost, quality, and lead times. Through collaborative efforts, accountability, and a commitment to safety, we support the Terran R program. Our responsibilities include providing design feedback on new hardware iterations, developing innovative manufacturing methods, and constructing engine and vehicle components for pre-launch testing. Notable achievements over the past six months include the manufacturing of the first Aeon-R engine, completing thousands of hours of PBF printing, constructing and testing over 50 valves across 26 different iterations, and implementing significant process improvements throughout.

Join Relativity as a Structures Technician I on the First Shift, where your skills will play a vital role in the assembly and maintenance of our innovative space technologies. You will work alongside a dedicated team to ensure the successful production and quality of our aerospace structures.

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a pioneering space company providing comprehensive launch solutions, spacecraft design, manufacturing, and payload delivery, all with the vision of democratizing access to space. The rockets and satellites we create facilitate groundbreaking space missions globally, contributing to scientific research, Earth monitoring, climate change mitigation, national security, and innovative technology demonstrations.Our Electron rocket stands as the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket each year, successfully deploying over 230 satellites into orbit. Simultaneously, we are advancing Neutron, our forthcoming medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle designed for the deployment of larger satellite constellations. Our Space Systems division crafts an array of satellites, payloads, and components for pivotal missions, including those supporting NASA's endeavors to the Moon and Mars, and parts utilized in the James Webb Space Telescope.NEUTRONNeutron represents a state-of-the-art medium-lift launch vehicle, capable of delivering tomorrow's mega-constellations, high-assurance payloads, and facilitating human spaceflight. With its reusability, Neutron promises a cost-effective and reliable solution, harnessing Rocket Lab's proven track record with the Electron program. If you are eager to join a high-performing team and contribute to the innovative development of a reusable liquid launch vehicle, we invite you to apply!SENIOR WELD ENGINEERRocket Lab is in search of a skilled Senior Weld Engineer to join our Engine Development Center in Long Beach, CA. In this role, you will be instrumental in the Materials & Processes Department, overseeing the development, qualification, implementation, and ongoing enhancement of various welding processes integral to the production of the Archimedes Engine for Neutron. As the primary technical point of contact for all welding-related production challenges, you will collaborate closely with manufacturing engineering teams to address these issues effectively.WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO:Develop and implement procedures and process improvements for all welding activities.

At Relativity Space, we are at the forefront of revolutionizing space technology by developing innovative rockets designed to meet the demands of today and the aspirations of tomorrow. Our Terran R vehicle is engineered to transport customer payloads into orbit, addressing the increasing need for launch capacity. This venture is only the beginning; achieving commercial success with Terran R will open new horizons for scientific exploration and technological innovation, propelling advancements that extend beyond current boundaries.Becoming a part of Relativity means engaging in an environment where autonomy, ownership, and tangible impact are integral to every role. Here, you'll not simply execute tasks but actively tackle unprecedented challenges, contributing to the development of rockets, manufacturing processes, and a thriving business from the ground up. Whether your expertise lies in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or corporate functions, you'll work collaboratively across teams, influence key decisions, and witness your contributions come to fruition swiftly. Relativity is a dynamic culture where creativity and technical excellence coexist, and your input will play a vital role in shaping our collective narrative. This is a unique moment in our journey; it is early enough to leave a significant impact on our products, processes, and overall culture, yet advanced enough that Terran R is a tangible reality gaining momentum. The most fulfilling work of your career awaits. Join us.About the Team:The Powder Bed Fusion manufacturing team is dedicated to developing and operating the world's most advanced additive manufacturing technologies. This elite team ensures that we have the essential infrastructure, materials, tools, and equipment to innovate rapidly and produce high-quality prints efficiently.

Role Overview Vast is hiring a Shift Lead, Space Simulation Technician in Long Beach, California. This person will supervise operations in the company’s space simulation facilities, focusing on both performance and safety. What You Will Do Lead a team of technicians during assigned shifts Manage daily operations within the simulation facilities Work with engineers to carry out simulation protocols What We’re Looking For Strong technical background Proven leadership skills Experience working in a technical or simulation environment