Top Engineering Jobs in Los Angeles, CA

Lead and grow the Stage Materials & Processes Engineering team to develop, qualify, and support materials and processes for Terran R stage systems. Collaborate across vehicle, manufacturing, NDE, quality, and supply chain teams; drive dispositions, risk mitigation, root-cause analysis, and corrective actions; manage budgeting and staffing; set technical and leadership standards.

The CNC Programmer develops programs and G-code for multi-axis machines, optimizes production processes, and collaborates on tooling and manufacturing plans.

Lead Linux systems administration for on-prem and cloud production environments supporting manufacturing and engineering. Deploy, configure, automate, patch, and tune systems; support Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and enterprise backups; troubleshoot network/system boundaries; mentor junior admins and standardize operational processes.

Set up and operate CNC machinery, select tooling, monitor production quality, and collaborate with manufacturing engineers in a dynamic R&D environment.

Lead integrated stage test campaigns for Terran R: develop and execute test plans, write test sequences, sit console for hotfire tests, troubleshoot systems in real time, decompose requirements, drive verification and risk mitigation, and coordinate cross-functional subsystem investigations. Travel to test and launch sites and work hands-on with hardware through qualification, acceptance, and launch campaigns.

Lead hands-on execution of avionics environmental testing (vibration, shock, thermal) for Terran R hardware. Set up, instrument, operate, troubleshoot, and teardown tests; run QTPs/ATPs; collect and deliver DAQ data; support test readiness, fixture setup, hardware integration, and collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to maintain flight readiness.

Moonshot Engineers at Relativity Space will prototype and realize world-changing ideas, manage projects, and work across various disciplines in a high-autonomy innovation lab.

Own end-to-end definition, integration, and delivery of the spacecraft bus and its interfaces. Define and track spacecraft-level requirements and performance budgets (power, mass, thermal, comms). Coordinate internal teams and external vendors through design, procurement, integration, test, launch, and operations to ensure mission success.

Design and commission test systems for rocket testing, optimize test procedures, analyze data for performance, and support production teams with hands-on problem-solving.

Oversee a team of engineers to design and integrate mechanical systems for the Terran R launch vehicle, while mentoring and managing project outcomes.