Relativity Space

Senior Battery Technician Avionics

Relativity Space$79K — $97K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Knowledge of electrical systems, DC power, and basic electronics
  • Ability to read wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical manuals
  • Experience with multimeters, load testers, and diagnostic tools
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
  • Mechanical aptitude and hands-on troubleshooting ability
  • Knowledge in Li-ion cells and wire bond processes

Responsibilities

  • Inspect, diagnose, and troubleshoot battery systems using meters and diagnostics software
  • Verify charge/discharge performance of battery systems
  • Assemble battery packs, modules, and wiring harnesses according to technical drawings
  • Conduct capacity tests, load tests, and quality checks on battery systems
  • Document test results, maintenance actions, and performance data
  • Replace defective components and ensure proper disposal of hazardous materials

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and equity
  • Generous PTO and sick leave policy
  • Parental leave
  • Annual learning and development stipend
  • Commitment to transparency and fairness in compensation
Full Job Description
About the Team:

The Avionics team is responsible for the full lifecycle of Terran R's nervous system, designing, building, testing, installing, and operating the hardware that connects and controls every major electrical system on the vehicle and ground. The team leverages close partnership between avionics design, manufacturing, and test to enable rapid iteration and feedback loops. Engineers are deeply embedded into other functions within Relativity, working closely with propulsion, GNC, fluids, and stage engineering teams to ensure seamless integration and operation. Now is a unique time to join: you'll get to help shape Terran R's fundamental avionics architecture and be given a high degree of ownership on components that will fly.

The Battery Technician is responsible for assembling, testing, maintaining, and repairing battery systems used in energy storage, electric vehicles, industrial equipment, and backup power applications. This role ensures batteries operate safely, efficiently, and in compliance with performance standards.

About the Role:
  • Inspect, diagnose, and troubleshoot battery systems using meters, analyzers, and diagnostics software
  • Verifying charge/discharge performance
  • Assemble battery packs, modules, and wiring harnesses following technical drawings and safety protocols
  • Conduct capacity test, load test, and quality checks to verify system performance
  • Document test results, maintenance actions, and system performance data
  • Replace defective cells, wiring, or components and ensure proper disposal of hazardous materials

About You:
  • Knowledge of electrical systems, DC power, and basic electronics
  • Ability to read wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical manuals
  • Experience with multimeters, load testers, and diagnostic tools
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
  • Mechanical aptitude and hands on troubleshooting ability
  • Knowledge in Li-ion cells and wire bond processes

Nice to haves but not required:
  • Work with lithium ion, lead acid, or advanced energy storage systems
  • Experience in EV, solar, aerospace, or industrial battery environments
  • Familiarity with BMS (Battery Management Systems)


At Relativity Space, we are committed to transparency and fairness in our compensation practices. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors.

Compensation is only one part of our total rewards package. Relativity Space offers competitive salary and equity, a generous PTO and sick leave policy, parental leave, an annual learning and development stipend, and more! To see some of the benefits & perks we offer, please visit here.

Hiring Range:

$38.25-$46.75 USD

About Relativity Space

Relativity Space is an American aerospace manufacturer that is developing 3D printed rockets. The company was founded in 2015 by Tim Ellis and Jordan Noone, and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. Relativity Space's goal is to reduce the cost and time required to produce rockets by using 3D printing technology. The company's rockets are designed to be fully reusable, which could significantly reduce the cost of space launches. Relativity Space has received funding from a number of investors, including Mark Cuban and Playground Global.
Learn more about Relativity Space
Size
200 employees
Industry
Founded
2016

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