Launch Operations Engineer
Relativity seeks a highly talented Launch Operations Engineer to join a rapidly growing space startup. This position will provide the interface between Relativity and launch regulation entities. A high degree of autonomy and leadership is required.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Interface between Relativity and launch regulation entities.
- Future launch site acquisition, planning, and negotiation.
- Responsible for launch licensing
- Assist the Mission Management group for mission specific launch operations requirements.
- Generate requirements for interal teams
- Travel to launch sites, vendors, and customers as necessary
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
- An undergraduate or graduate degree (BS/MS/PhD) in engineering or related field and 5+ years relevant experience.
- Strong foundational experience in launch vehicle systems, payload systems, launch pad systems.
- Familiar with the FAA launch license process.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE
- Prior work on launch pad acquisition, launch licensing.
- Prior work in a startup or agile development environment.
This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a United States Person as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required.