Staff Avionics Mechanical Engineer

Relativity Space

Long Beach, US
On-site
Mechanical design for aerospace
Packaging for aerospace
Thermal management for aerospace
Relativity Space is seeking a Staff Avionics Mechanical Engineer to design and deliver mechanical hardware for their next-generation space science avionics platforms. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in mechanical design for aerospace systems and a strong ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment

Job Summary

  • Own the design, development, and delivery of all mechanical hardware supporting next-generation space science avionics platforms.
  • Responsible for ensuring delivered Avionics can survive launch and space environments, solving complex thermal and structural challenges.
  • This is a hands-on role for a self-driven engineer who thrives in a fast-paced, prototype-heavy environment.

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Relativity Space is seeking a Staff Avionics Mechanical Engineer to design and deliver mechanical hardware for their next-generation space science avionics platforms. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in mechanical design for aerospace systems and a strong ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • mechanical design for aerospace
  • packaging for aerospace
  • thermal management for aerospace
  • CAD proficiency
  • structural and thermal analysis
  • hands-on hardware testing

Nice-to-have

  • NASA verification standards
  • spaceflight avionics design
  • high-density electronics cooling
  • vacuum and radiation environments

Key Requirements

  • 6+ years of experience
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field
  • Proven ability to deliver mechanical systems from concept through qualification and flight

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Not specified

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