Factory Test Technical Specialist II - 1st Shift

The role

The Factory Test team designs, builds, and operates test assets in Long Beach. This role involves designing and operating pressurized cryogenic, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems to support rocket testing.

What you will do

• Design, build, and operate pressurized cryogenic/pneumatic/hydraulic systems.
• Develop and manage advanced data control systems for real-time monitoring and analysis.
• Provide expert guidance to engineers on testing best practices, system capabilities, and operational limitations.
• Proactively identify and mitigate hazards to ensure a safe and efficient testing environment.
• Create, maintain, and refine test plans and procedures.
• Troubleshoot and resolve reliability issues to improve hardware performance and test efficiency.

Required qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 4+ years of relevant technical experience.
• Experience working with pressureized flight components.
• Operating hazardous equipment with multiple sources of energy.
• Building Complex Fluid-Mechanical Systems.
• Proficiency with Basic Office Software (Excel, Word, Outlook, Slack).

Nice to have

• Associates Degree or Trade Certifications in pertinent disciplines: e.g., Aviation/Automotive Mechanic.
• In-depth knowledge and experience with test automation, data acquisition, and control systems.
• Knowledge of rocket engine components such as pumps, valves, regulators, check valves, as well as electric, pneumatic, and hydraulic valves, actuators, and other fluid system components.

Benefits

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

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.