Test Fluids Engineer II Verified today
About the Team
The Factory Test team designs, builds, and operates the infrastructure needed to test nearly every part of Terran R at the Long Beach headquarters. This centralized approach gives you exposure to the entire product lifecycle across a wide range of part sizes and complexities. Test stands are capable of handling millions of pounds of force. Team members lead multiple projects in parallel and gain broad technical experience without needing a background in aerospace.
About the Role
As a Test Systems Engineer, you will own one or more test systems or test campaigns supporting development of Terran R components at the Long Beach facility. You will design, analyze, and operate automated fluids systems. Teamwork and communication are critical, as you will work cross-departmentally to ensure your systems meet the test requirements of component designers.
Your tasks will include:
- Designing test systems including their mechanical, fluid, and electrical components
- Commissioning new test assets and systems
- Completing, presenting, or reviewing fault tolerance analysis
- Planning and executing test campaigns
About You
You have:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, or similar
- Knowledge of fluid and thermodynamic first principles
- Demonstrated experience designing systems to engineering requirements
- Demonstrated working knowledge of systems operations
- Ability to concisely communicate technical topics to audiences of many different backgrounds
Nice to Haves
- Experience writing sequences or other software
- Familiarity with cryogenics
- Understanding of structural design principles
- Delivery of systems compliant with ASME B31.3 and BPVC
- Willing to work at heights, in confined spaces, in a dirty environment, and away from your desk
Compensation
Hiring range: $104,000 to $156,000 USD. Relativity Space offers competitive salary and equity, generous PTO and sick leave, parental leave, and an annual learning and development stipend.