Relativity Space

Technician I, LP-DED Additive, Second Shift

Long Beach, California

Sponsorship not specified$23k-$35kDetected 2 days ago

AvionicsLean Manufacturing

About the role

Join the front-line of groundbreaking additive manufacturing production for the Aeon-R Engine, ensuring that hardware is produced safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards.

Our Terran R vehicle will deliver customer payloads to orbit, meeting the growing demand for launch capacity.
Here, you're not just executing tasks; you're solving problems that haven't been solved before, helping develop a rocket, a factory, and a business from the ground up.
Whether you're in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or a corporate function, you'll collaborate across teams, shape decisions, and see your work come to life in record time.
Directly support LP-DED Additive work center buildout, first prints, and optimizing operations to meet production demand.
Manage production WIP, maintenance, and schedules, driving high efficiency production and on-time delivery of critical engine hardware.
Collaborate closely with the engineering, specialists, and quality team to ensure all components meet strict quality control standards.
Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and the ability to implement process improvements that drive cost savings and efficiency gains.

Experience working in aerospace or precision manufacturing environments, with a focus on producing high-stakes, mission-critical hardware.
Hands-on experience in additive operations, additive manufacturing (powder-based preferred), and post-processing, specifically in a production environment.
Ability to read, interpret, and execute on work instructions.
Ability to communicate constructive feedback on processes to manufacturing engineering.

Advocate for new tools and improvements aimed towards improving production efficiency.

Relativity Space offers competitive salary and equity, a generous PTO and sick leave policy, parental leave, an annual learning and development stipend, and more!

Relativity Space offers competitive salary and equity, a generous PTO and sick leave policy, parental leave, an annual learning and development stipend, and more!
Now is a unique moment in time where it's early enough to leave your mark on the product, the process, and the culture, but far enough along that Terran R is tangible and picking up momentum.
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We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

The Engine Manufacturing team is dedicated to delivering high-performance engines and advancing innovative manufacturing systems that continuously improve cost, quality, and lead time.
You're not just executing on designs; you actively provide input that shapes new hardware iterations and regularly interface with engineers to make critical decisions for the Aeon R program.
Having successfully developed and refined processes for our initial development engines, the team is now focused on producing flight engines at rate for Terran R's aggressive launch manifest.
This is a second-shift position with a standard schedule of Monday through Friday, 3:00 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. PT.
The role is structured around a 50-hour workweek, including 10 guaranteed overtime hours each week.
In addition to base pay, employees receive a 10% shift differential.
At Relativity Space, we are committed to transparency and fairness in our compensation practices.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.
At Relativity Space, we're building rockets to serve today's needs and tomorrow's breakthroughs.
Joining Relativity means becoming part of something where autonomy, ownership, and impact exist at every level.

If you need a reasonable accommodation, please contact us at accommodations@relativityspace.com.

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