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Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Welding

Relativity Space is developing the Terran R vehicle to provide scalable launch capability. The Stage Manufacturing team turns design into production and is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer (Welding) to own large fusion-welded assemblies, develop tooling and processes, create documentation, and support shop-floor execution to meet production rate targets.

Skills

  • Experience with aerospace fusion welding processes (GTAW, robotic, laser)
  • Working knowledge of manufacturing processes, tooling, inspection, and GD&T
  • Strong fundamentals in statics, mechanics of materials, fastening/joining, basic metallurgy
  • Process improvement and factory design experience
  • Ability to perform trade studies using first principles and engineering fundamentals
  • Familiarity with welding codes/standards (e.g., AWS D17.1)

Responsibilities

  • Own fusion welded assemblies work centers (grid fins, domes, transfer tubes, etc.) to meet production rate requirements
  • Design and implement tooling suites and robust welding processes in collaboration with engineers and technicians
  • Create work instructions, process specifications, and best practices for high-fidelity welding operations
  • Establish inaugural work cell stations considering assembly flow, tooling, capital equipment, and rate targets
  • Support live shop-floor issue resolution and provide iterative feedback for manufacturing improvements
  • Provide Design for Manufacturing feedback to structures teams during development and prototype/flight builds

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in aeronautical, mechanical, or related engineering required
  • 5+ years of progressive, related manufacturing/engineering experience

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and equity
  • Generous PTO and sick leave
  • Parental leave
  • Annual learning and development stipend
  • Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision) - see company benefits page
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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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October 24, 2025
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