Cryogenic, pneumatic, proportional, or solenoid valves
Fluid, thermal, and structural analysis
Test planning and execution
Relativity Space is seeking a Staff Components Engineer specializing in valves for their Terran R rocket project. The role involves designing, analyzing, and qualifying flow control devices, requiring significant engineering experience and expertise in fluid dynamics and thermodynamics
Job Summary
The Stage Fluids team designs and delivers the propellant, pressurant, pneumatics, and other fluid systems that turn structures into functioning rockets.
In this role you will be responsible for the design, analysis, development and qualification of flow control devices for the Aeon R engine and Terran R launch vehicle.
Relativity Space offers competitive salary and equity, a generous PTO and sick leave policy, parental leave, an annual learning and development stipend, and more!
Matching Summary
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Relativity Space is seeking a Staff Components Engineer specializing in valves for their Terran R rocket project. The role involves designing, analyzing, and qualifying flow control devices, requiring significant engineering experience and expertise in fluid dynamics and thermodynamics.
Salary
$164,000—$225,500 USD
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
cryogenic, pneumatic, proportional, or solenoid valves
fluid, thermal, and structural analysis
test planning and execution
trade studies for designs
Nice-to-have
autonomy, ownership, and impact
collaborate across teams
rapid iteration and tight feedback loops
Key Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or related engineering
7+ years of professional engineering experience
Experience with CFD and FEA tools (ANSYS)
Experience with programming languages (Matlab, Python, C++)