Senior Materials & Processes Engineer, Turbomachinery

Relativity

Long Beach, US
On-site
Turbomachinery materials qualification
Technical specifications development
Experimental design and process improvement
The Materials and NDE team plays a central role in enabling Terran R to fly, re-fly, and scale by developing, characterizing, and inspecting materials and processes across all parts of the vehicle

Job Summary

  • The Materials and NDE team plays a central role in enabling Terran R to fly, re-fly, and scale by developing, characterizing, and inspecting materials and processes across all parts of the vehicle.
  • This role involves being the M&P owner of reusable Liquid Propulsion Turbomachinery Products, Materials Systems, and Disciplines, qualifying materials and products for flight and reuse.
  • Relativity Space is building rockets to serve today’s needs and tomorrow’s breakthroughs, offering a unique moment to leave your mark on the product, process, and culture.

Matching Summary

The Materials and NDE team plays a central role in enabling Terran R to fly, re-fly, and scale by developing, characterizing, and inspecting materials and processes across all parts of the vehicle.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Turbomachinery materials qualification
  • Technical specifications development
  • Experimental design and process improvement
  • Failure analysis and root cause
  • Fracture control boards

Nice-to-have

  • Autonomy, ownership, and impact
  • Collaboration across teams
  • Creativity and technical rigor
  • Shaping product, process, and culture

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in materials science or engineering
  • 5+ years turbomachinery materials experience
  • Experience with propulsion hardware M&P
  • Material and part qualification experience

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