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Staff Avionics Hardware Engineer

Relativity Space is building the Terran R launch vehicle and seeks a seasoned mixed-signal avionics hardware engineer to design, validate, and mature flight electronics. The role owns board-level design through bring-up, qualification, production, and vehicle integration while working closely with propulsion, GNC, thermal, and stage teams to deliver reliable avionics for harsh, mission-critical environments.

Skills

  • Design experience with ADCs, DACs, signal conditioning, amplifier and filter circuits
  • Proficiency with eCAD tools (Altium or equivalent) and board-level design practices
  • Hands-on hardware bring-up, validation, debugging, and data analysis experience
  • Experience designing electronics for harsh environments and mission-critical applications
  • Ability to work effectively with interdisciplinary engineering teams to deliver integrated solutions

Responsibilities

  • Design, simulate, and document mixed-signal electronics (ADCs, DACs, amplifiers, filters, signal conditioning) for flight hardware
  • Drive hardware development across the full product lifecycle: concept, schematic/layout, board bring-up, verification, qualification, and initial flight production
  • Perform hardware bring-up, validation testing, debugging, and data analysis to ensure performance and reliability
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (mechanical, thermal, electrical, software, propulsion, GNC) to integrate electronics into the vehicle
  • Define requirements, create test plans, and support qualification activities for avionics assemblies
  • Support manufacturing handoff and work with suppliers/PCB houses to ensure producibility and quality
  • Troubleshoot and support vehicle integration and operations, providing on-site support for builds and launches

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
  • Advanced degree in a related field is a plus but not required

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and equity
  • Generous PTO and sick leave policy
  • Parental leave
  • Annual learning and development stipend
  • Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision) and other employee perks
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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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