Propulsion Test Technician I

The role

You will perform daily test operations supporting engine testing, building new test stand facilities, and modifying existing test stands. This includes installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of test stand equipment and fluid system hardware.

What you will do

• Perform installation, operational checkouts, troubleshooting, and maintenance of test stand equipment and hardware
• Fabrication, installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of fluid system tubing and hardware
• Assemble, install, checkout, and maintain sensors for fluid system monitoring
• Perform work according to procedures, specifications, and test instructions
• Disassembly and precision cleaning of valves, regulators, and other components
• Monitor and maintain an inventory of consumables, tooling, and equipment

Required qualifications

• Basic experience in medium to heavy industrial maintenance, instrumentation, data and control systems, avionics hardware, and/or mechanical systems OR Associates degree in related mechanical of electr
• Ability to operate a wide range of hand and power tools for fabrication operations
• Mechanical focus: Experience with fluid/pneumatic systems and their components
• Mechanical focus: Experience with mechanical components and their systems
• Instrumentation focus: Experience with electronic circuits and sensor types used to measure temperature, pressure, flow, displacement, and vibration
• Instrumentation focus: Experience with electronic test equipment, e.g. oscilloscopes, signal generators, and/or multi-meters
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs unassisted
• Must be able to stand for extended periods
• Must be able to stoop, bend, crawl, and maneuver in tight spaces

Nice to have

• Experience operating industrial warehouse equipment
• Operational understanding of sensor types used to measure temperature, pressure, flow, and displacement
• Experience installing and making repairs to instrumentation, data acquisition systems, and/or avionics systems
• Experience fabricating, installing, and checking out fluid system tubing and hardware

Benefits

• Competitive salary and equity
• Generous PTO and sick leave policy
• Parental leave
• Annual learning and development stipend

Before you apply

• Must clear a background check administered by the US government to obtain clearance for on-site work at a government partner location

About the company

Relativity Space is building rockets to serve today's needs and tomorrow's breakthroughs. The company is developing the Terran R vehicle to deliver customer payloads to orbit.