Factory Test, Test Specialist - First Shift

Relativity Space • Long Beach, CA

3d • $38 - $46 • Onsite

About The Position

The Factory Test team is responsible for all hazardous testing in our Long Beach facilities. We use our breadth of experience and collaborative engineering approach to support everything from very large structural tests to precise valve actuation. To that end, we design, build, and operate all test assets in Long Beach from initial concept to test execution. If you enjoy working on a multi-disciplinary team with a broad mandate and want to put hands on hardware, then this is the team for you. About the Role: Design, build, and operate pressurized cryogenic/pneumatic/hydraulic systems to support cutting-edge rocket testing Develop and manage advanced data control systems for real-time monitoring and analysis Provide expert guidance to engineers on testing best practices, system capabilities, and operational limitations Proactively identify and mitigate hazards to ensure a safe and efficient testing environment Create, maintain, and refine test plans and procedures to drive consistent and reliable testing outcomes Troubleshoot and resolve reliability issues, improving hardware performance and test efficiency

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• 3+ years of relevant technical experience, including (but not limited to):
• Experience working with pressurized flight components
• Operating hazardous equipment with multiple sources of energy
• Building Complex Fluid-Mechanical Systems
• Proficiency with Basic Office Software (Excel, Word, Outlook, Slack)

Nice To Haves

• Associates Degree or Trade Certifications in pertinent disciplines: e.g., Aviation/Automotive Mechanic
• In-depth knowledge and experience with test automation, data acquisition, and control systems
• Knowledge of rocket engine components such as pumps, valves, regulators, check valves, as well as electric, pneumatic, and hydraulic valves, actuators, and other fluid system components

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and operate pressurized cryogenic/pneumatic/hydraulic systems to support cutting-edge rocket testing
• Develop and manage advanced data control systems for real-time monitoring and analysis
• Provide expert guidance to engineers on testing best practices, system capabilities, and operational limitations
• Proactively identify and mitigate hazards to ensure a safe and efficient testing environment
• Create, maintain, and refine test plans and procedures to drive consistent and reliable testing outcomes
• Troubleshoot and resolve reliability issues, improving hardware performance and test efficiency

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED