Shift Lead, Space Simulation Technician

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 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 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 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 pioneering the future of aerospace by building innovative rockets to meet the demands of today and unlock breakthroughs for tomorrow. Our Terran R vehicle is designed to transport customer payloads into orbit, addressing the increasing need for launch capacity. This endeavor is just the beginning; achieving commercial success with Terran R will pave the way for advancements in science, exploration, and innovation, making strides that extend beyond our current understanding.Becoming a part of Relativity means immersing yourself in an environment where autonomy, ownership, and impactful contributions are integral to every role. Here, you won’t merely perform tasks; you will tackle unprecedented challenges, contributing to the development of a rocket, a factory, and an entire business from the ground up. Regardless of your area—be it propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or corporate functions—you will work collaboratively, influence decision-making, and witness your efforts materialize rapidly. At Relativity, creativity and technical precision coexist, and your voice will help shape the narrative we are crafting together. This unique moment offers you the chance to make a significant impact on our products, processes, and culture, as we propel Terran R towards its exciting future. Your most meaningful career achievement is waiting for you. Join us.

At Relativity Space, we are revolutionizing the aerospace industry by developing advanced rockets that address both current and future demands. Our Terran R vehicle is designed to transport customer payloads into orbit, fulfilling the increasing need for launch capacity. This is only the beginning—our success with Terran R will pave the way for groundbreaking advancements in science, exploration, and innovation, propelling progress beyond the limits of our current understanding.Joining Relativity means becoming a part of a culture that emphasizes autonomy, ownership, and impact at every level. Here, you won’t just perform tasks; you’ll tackle unprecedented challenges, contributing to the creation of rockets, factories, and a thriving business from the ground up. Whether your expertise lies in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or corporate functions, you will work collaboratively across teams, influence decisions, and witness your contributions materialize rapidly. Relativity is a dynamic environment where creativity and technical precision coexist, giving you a platform to define the narratives we are crafting together. This is a unique moment to make your mark on the product, process, and culture as Terran R gains momentum. The most significant work of your career is waiting for you—come join us!About the Team: The Engine Manufacturing Department is dedicated to producing high-performance products and manufacturing systems through continuous innovation focused on cost efficiency, quality, and lead time. Our team collaborates cross-functionally, maintaining high accountability and a steadfast commitment to safety as we support the Terran R program. We provide critical design feedback on new hardware iterations, develop innovative manufacturing methods, and ultimately construct engine and vehicle hardware for testing in preparation for our inaugural launch. Recent highlights include the successful manufacturing and testing of the first Aeon-R engine, completing thousands of hours of powder bed fusion printing, and implementing large-scale process improvements while building and testing over 50 valves across 26 variations.

Vast seeks a second shift NDE Level II, RT Level II Technician for its Long Beach, California facility. This full-time, non-exempt role reports directly to the Supervisor, NDE. The technician will contribute to the development of systems essential for designing and constructing artificial-gravity, human-rated space stations. What you will do Support projects focused on advanced space station technology and manufacturing. Work on initiatives that push the boundaries of current engineering and human achievement. Assist in building and testing critical systems for artificial-gravity modules. Role details Second shift schedule Based in Long Beach, California Full-time, non-exempt position Reports to Supervisor, NDE About Vast Vast develops next-generation space stations to support a sustained human presence in space for America and its allies. The company emphasizes advanced microgravity research and manufacturing, aiming to enable a new space economy for government, corporate, and private clients. Vast is rapidly developing the multi-module Haven Station, with Haven-1 on track to become the world’s first commercial space station. The team prioritizes safety and precision in every phase of its mission.

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.

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.

At Relativity Space, we are revolutionizing the aerospace industry by building rockets that address today's demands and pave the way for tomorrow's innovations. Our groundbreaking Terran R vehicle is designed to deliver customer payloads to orbit, meeting the escalating need for launch capacity. But that's just the beginning. Achieving commercial success with Terran R will unlock unprecedented opportunities to advance science, exploration, and innovation, driving progress that transcends current boundaries.Becoming a part of Relativity means joining a culture of autonomy, ownership, and impactful contributions at every level. Here, you will not merely execute tasks; you will tackle unsolved 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, influence decisions, and witness your work come to life in record time. At Relativity, creativity and technical rigor coexist, and your insights will help shape the narrative we are creating together. This is a pivotal moment where you can leave a lasting mark on our product, processes, and culture while being part of a tangible and rapidly progressing Terran R initiative. The most meaningful work of your career awaits you. Join Us.About the Team: The Manufacturing team is responsible for all aspects of process development, fabrication strategy, and production equipment for the Terran R, our next-generation reusable rocket. This dynamic team has a wide range of responsibilities—from optimizing factory floor layouts to developing intricate tooling for innovative processes, while closely collaborating with our vehicle engineering team to significantly influence rocket design. We leverage our extensive expertise to translate engineering requirements into highly efficient production lines, working cross-functionally to continuously enhance the vehicle program.This is a first-shift position with a standard schedule from 5:00 AM to 3:30 PM PT, Monday through Friday.

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.

At Relativity Space, we are revolutionizing the aerospace industry by constructing rockets designed to address current demands and future innovations. Our Terran R vehicle is set to transport customer payloads into orbit, thus catering to the increasing need for launch capacity. This is merely the beginning; achieving commercial success with Terran R will pave the way for unprecedented advancements in science, exploration, and innovation, driving progress that transcends the familiar.Becoming a member of Relativity means joining a team where autonomy, ownership, and meaningful impact are present at every level. Here, you won’t just perform tasks; you will tackle unprecedented challenges, contributing to the development of a rocket, a factory, and a business from the ground up. Regardless of your role—whether in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or corporate functions—you will collaborate across teams, influence decisions, and witness your work materialize in record time. Relativity embodies a culture where creativity and technical precision coexist, and your insights will help shape the narrative we are crafting together. This is a pivotal moment where you can leave a lasting imprint on the product, the processes, and the culture as we gain momentum with the tangible Terran R. The most significant work of your career awaits you. Join us.About the Team: The Stage Manufacturing team is responsible for transforming design concepts into reality, overseeing the construction of Terran R’s primary structures. This role involves more than performing repetitive tasks; it’s about developing the systems necessary to build the rocket. Engineers and technicians collaborate closely, providing real-time feedback to enhance our building processes. With an established manifest and launch date, the team is tasked with delivering on the Terran R: overcoming real-time challenges, optimizing for scalability, and continuously refining our methods. As the vehicle evolves, so will the factory, presenting opportunities to integrate automation, machine learning, and advanced technologies. What we create here will serve as the foundation for the future of large-scale launches.This position operates on the first shift, with a standard schedule from 5:00 AM to 3:30 PM PT, Monday through Friday.

At Relativity Space, we are redefining the future of rocketry to meet today's needs and drive tomorrow's innovations. Our Terran R vehicle is designed to transport customer payloads into orbit, addressing the increasing demand for launch capacity. This is just the beginning; achieving commercial success with the Terran R will open new avenues for advancing science, exploration, and groundbreaking innovations that extend beyond our current understanding.Joining Relativity means becoming a part of a dynamic environment where autonomy, ownership, and impact are felt at every level. Here, 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 thriving business from the ground up. Whether your expertise lies in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or corporate functions, you will collaborate across teams, influence decision-making, and witness your contributions materialize swiftly. Relativity is a place where creativity and technical excellence merge, and your insights will help shape the narratives we are creating together. This is a pivotal moment to leave your mark on our product, processes, and culture, while the Terran R project gains momentum. The most impactful work of your career awaits you. Join us!About the Team: The Stage Manufacturing team is responsible for transforming design concepts into tangible structures, overseeing the construction of the Terran R's primary components. This role is about more than just repetitive tasks; it involves engineering and refining the systems that contribute to rocket assembly. Our engineers and technicians collaborate closely, providing real-time feedback to enhance our building processes, delivering on the manifest and launch schedules. As the vehicle's design matures, so too does our manufacturing approach, with opportunities to incorporate automation, machine learning, and cutting-edge technologies. What we create here establishes a blueprint for future advancements in aerospace manufacturing.

At Relativity Space, we are revolutionizing the aerospace industry by building rockets that address the needs of today while paving the way for tomorrow's innovations. Our Terran R vehicle is designed to transport customer payloads into orbit, responding to the increasing demand for launch capacity. This is just the beginning; commercial success with Terran R will create new avenues for scientific advancement, exploration, and innovation, taking us beyond the frontiers of what we currently know.Becoming a part of Relativity means engaging in an environment where autonomy, ownership, and significant impact are intrinsic to every role. Here, you are not merely completing tasks; you are 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 work collaboratively across teams, influence decision-making, and witness your contributions materialize swiftly. At Relativity, creativity and technical rigor coexist, and your insights will help shape the narratives we create together. This is a pivotal moment where you can leave your mark on the product, the processes, and the culture, while being part of the tangible momentum that Terran R is gaining. The most fulfilling work of your career awaits you. Join us.

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.

Join our dynamic team at Relativity as an Inventory Specialist II on the first shift. In this role, you will play a crucial part in managing inventory operations, ensuring that our stock levels meet the demands of our business while maintaining accuracy and efficiency. Your attention to detail and organizational skills will be essential as you oversee inventory counts, manage stock levels, and assist in optimizing our supply chain processes.

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:

Role Overview Rocket Lab USA, Inc. is hiring a Propulsion Assembly Technician II/III for the B Shift in Long Beach, CA. This role focuses on assembling and testing propulsion systems that support Rocket Lab's launch vehicles. The position requires hands-on work with advanced materials and specialized equipment. What You Will Do Assemble propulsion system components and subassemblies Conduct tests to verify system integrity and performance Work directly with technical drawings and procedures Handle materials and tools specific to rocket propulsion Location and Schedule This is a B Shift position based in Long Beach, CA.