Lead Propulsion Engineer, Integrated Design
Relativity SpaceLong Beach, California, United States
Posted March 25, 2026
136000 - 187000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Relativity Space is a company building rockets to serve today's needs and tomorrow's breakthroughs.
Job Description
Relativity Space is seeking a Lead Propulsion Engineer, Integrated Design to join their team in Long Beach, California. As a leader in the propulsion team, you will be responsible for designing and analyzing integration hardware, engine layout, and packaging. This role requires strong leadership, project management, and communication skills, as well as experience with fluid systems design, structural design, and computer-aided design software.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a science, engineering, technology, or mathematics field
- 5+ years of experience with fluid systems design and/or structural design
- Experience in mentoring and demonstrated leadership skills
- Experience with computer aided design software
- Experience with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and commercial tools such as Ansys, Abaqus, or Nastran
- Experience applying fluid, thermal, structural, and mechanical design fundamentals
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Equity
- Generous PTO and sick leave policy
- Parental leave
- Annual learning and development stipend