Senior Propulsion Structural Analyst Verified today
About the Role
You will be responsible for the thermal, structural, dynamic, and durability (fatigue/fracture) analyses on Aeon-R engines and subsystems, to guide design decisions and ensure reliability and performance requirements are met.
Your work will span the analysis of 3D-printed engine components, complex mechanical assemblies, and the structural integrity of the fully integrated engine assembly.
You will work hand-in-hand with mechanical designers and manufacturing engineers to arrive at optimal solutions for the engine and vehicle programs.
You will develop and execute tests to support development and qualification, including hands-on work like test article integration, instrumentation setup, and data processing.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor's degree in science, engineering, technology, or mathematics
- 5+ years of relevant industry experience, preferably with complex engineering systems
- Experience with Finite Element Analysis
- Experience with computer aided design (CAD) software
- Detail-oriented, organized approach with strong follow-through
- Strong drive to deliver on ambitious schedules
Nice to Have
- Experience with design of liquid propulsion components and systems
- Experience with Siemens NX, Teamcenter, and ANSYS workbench
- Familiarity with industry best practices and aerospace standards
Compensation
Hiring range: $132,000 to $198,000 USD. Relativity Space offers competitive salary and equity, generous PTO and sick leave, parental leave, annual learning and development stipend, and additional benefits.
About Relativity Space
We are building rockets to serve today's needs and tomorrow's breakthroughs. Our Terran R vehicle will deliver customer payloads to orbit. The Propulsion team is focused on developing and delivering highly performant and manufacturable engines. Engineers are responsible for the entire lifecycle of their parts, from initial design through production to qualification and flight.