Senior Avionics PCBA Technician Verified today

Relativity Space · Long Beach, CA · Electronics · first seen 2026-07-16

About the Team

The Avionics team designs and produces all electrical systems for the rocket, including flight computers, power systems, RF systems, PCBA design, autonomous flight safety systems, and telemetry. You will work on complex, modular electrical systems critical to Terran R.

About the Role

  • Assembly and manufacturing of PCBAs for development, test, and ground equipment use
  • Perform quality checks and visual inspections of PCBs and PCBAs per industry standards
  • Perform rework on development and flight PCBAs
  • Support electromechanical assembly production, integrating PCBAs into mechanical enclosures

Requirements

  • 4+ years experience as a soldering technician, specializing in application-critical, high-complexity Printed Circuit Board Assemblies (PCBAs)
  • Prior certification in industry-standard soldering practices, demonstrating proficiency and adherence to stringent quality standards
  • Demonstrated experience with electrostatic discharge (ESD) handling and safety procedures to ensure the integrity and reliability of sensitive electronic components
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 pounds

Nice to Have

  • Associate degree or higher in electronics, avionics, or a related field
  • Current or previous certification in IPC J-STD-001, IPC-A-610, or similar industry standards
  • Expertise in fine-pitch soldering, rework, and repair of complex PCBA assemblies
  • Ability to thrive in a dynamic, high-pressure aerospace environment, consistently meeting rigorous performance and quality standards

Compensation

Hiring range: $34 to $51 USD per hour. Relativity Space offers competitive salary and equity, generous PTO and sick leave, parental leave, and an annual learning and development stipend.