Manufacturing Test Engineer II, Electromechanical Mechanisms

The role

This person will develop, validate, and refine test assets and processes for mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems. They will drive technical execution for mechanisms and integrated assembly testing while providing hands-on support to the shop floor.

What you will do

• Own development, validation, and refinement of test assets and processes
• Collaborate with design and manufacturing partners for production testing campaigns
• Drive technical execution of mechanisms and integrated assembly testing
• Provide technical leadership in workcenter development
• Provide hands-on support to the shop floor and production personnel
• Analyze test data to evaluate assembly performance
• Lead cross-functional teams in root cause analysis and corrective actions
• Collaborate with design, production, supply chain, and quality teams

Required qualifications

• BS degree in aerospace, mechanical, electrical, manufacturing engineering or other related discipline
• 2+ years of experience building and testing hardware in a manufacturing environment
• Proven experience authoring test procedures to build and validate mechanical, electrical and pneumatic assemblies
• Demonstrated experience partnering with design engineering, manufacturing, and production teams to execute test procedures and lead investigations
• Proven experience designing, implementing, and managing large-scope test systems and process improvements
• Expert knowledge of safety standards, common test hazards and appropriate mitigations
• Hands-on experience in at least two of the following: electromechanical or pneumatic assembly, electrical or pneumatic functional checkouts, integrated testing, leak checking, sensor checkouts, high-v

Nice to have

• A proactive self-starter with a proven track record of defining and implementing testing processes
• Working knowledge of rocket subsystems, including structures, mechanisms, high-pressure gas systems, and avionics
• Experience in planning and conducting hazardous operations for aerospace hardware systems
• Knowledge of industry test standards, e.g., SMC-S-016, MIL-STD-1540D, MIL-STD-810G
• Experience with test automation, data acquisitions and control systems, Electrical Test Equipment, or Pressure Test Equipment

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.