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Production Manager, Mechanisms

Relativity Space is building Terran R, a scalable launch vehicle, and is seeking a Production Manager, Mechanisms to lead production lanes that build electro-mechanical, pneumatic, and advanced sub-assemblies. The role requires an experienced operations leader who can balance strategic planning and hands-on tactical execution to drive on-time delivery, quality, and safety while scaling production from low-volume development to high-volume manufacturing.

Skills

  • Proven production and operations leadership in hardware manufacturing environments
  • Capacity planning, scheduling, and labor analysis
  • Process development and scaling experience
  • Strong data-driven decision making and metrics management
  • Cross-functional collaboration with engineering, quality, and supply chain
  • Safety and quality systems knowledge
  • Effective communication, conflict management, and people development

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage a multi-skill production organization across two shifts to deliver Terran R vehicle hardware.
  • Oversee hardware builds: review work instructions, execute work orders, remove operational roadblocks, and ensure on-time delivery, cost, and quality targets.
  • Promote and enforce a culture of safety, quality, and operational excellence.
  • Monitor and drive quality metrics and continuous improvement initiatives to raise manufacturing output.
  • Partner with Specialist teams to identify, track, and ensure technician training and certifications are met.
  • Define and execute the transition strategy from low-volume development to high-volume production, including capacity analyses and labor tracking.
  • Stand up scalable production programs, tools, schedules, reports, and review cadences for cross-functional visibility.
  • Collaborate with Supply Chain, Materials Management, Quality, and Vehicle Manufacturing to remove constraints and align priorities.
  • Develop, mentor, and grow production staff and leaders to meet team and company goals.

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, or related field preferred (or equivalent experience)
  • Continuing education or certifications in production/process improvement is a plus

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and equity
  • Generous PTO and sick leave policy
  • Parental leave
  • Annual learning and development stipend
  • Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision) — see company benefits page for details
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We are building the future of aerospace. A rocket company at the core, Relativity Space is on a mission to become the next great commercial launch company. Terran R, our medium-to-heavy lift reusable launch vehicle, will reliably deliver payloads...

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