Relativity Space

Sr Systems Engineer, Process

Relativity Space$148K — $181K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
  • Minimum 5 years of systems engineering experience
  • Demonstrated success in developing and implementing processes company-wide
  • Experience collaborating with IT and DevOps teams
  • Full lifecycle experience in process or tool development from concept to completion

Responsibilities

  • Lead the creation and refinement of systems engineering processes
  • Identify pain points in current processes and develop solutions
  • Collaborate proactively with the Software & IT department
  • Prototype and implement tools and automation for improved collaboration
  • Drive product-focused culture within the organization

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and equity
  • Generous paid time off (PTO) and sick leave policy
  • Parental leave
  • Annual learning and development stipend
  • Transparent and fair compensation practices
Full Job Description
About the Team:

The Systems Engineering team ensures that Terran R comes together as a cohesive, high-performing, and scalable system. Within the department, one team focuses on building tools and processes to manage requirements, track decisions, and identify and mitigate risk - enabling faster, more informed development across the program. Engineers work across domains to understand complex problems, identify solutions, and implement them - all with deep technical knowledge, not just documentation. The other team focuses on the vehicle itself, working across teams to ensure all subsystems of Terran R function together as intended, burning down technical risk, and driving informed decisions at every stage of the vehicle lifecycle. Engineers are empowered to lead high-impact efforts, from major test campaigns to console operations during launch, and are trusted to drive improvements across fluids, structures, avionics, and more. Regardless of which team you're on, you'll be part of a high-visibility, high-impact department at a pivotal moment in the program, where decisions made today on trades, architecture, and process will shape not just the first launch, but the long-term trajectory of Relativity.

About the Role:
  • As a Senior Systems Process Engineer you will be leading the creation, development, streamlining, and or eliminating Systems Engineering processes across the company to support an efficient, product-focused culture Daily Activities Include Finding pain points with existing processes and proposing solutions Proactively working with the Software & IT department to brainstorms solutions and to help set priorities Prototype, implement, and rollout processes, tools, and automation that enable better design and test collaboration across the company

About You:
  • BS in Engineering or related field
  • 5+ years of systems engineering experience
  • Successful development and roll-out of department or company-wide processes
  • Proven ability to work with intern IT and Dev Ops teams to create tools
  • At least 1 full life cycle experience, from concept to completion, for either process development or tool development

Nice to haves but not required:
  • Graduate degree (MS) in engineering or related field
  • Hands-on experience in the design, integration, test, and operation of complex systems
  • Scripting experience
  • Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)


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:

$148,500-$181,500 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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