Manufacturing Engineer II, Machining

The Machine Shop team delivers high-precision, high-quality machined components that are critical to Terran R’s success. Here, you’ll combine technical skill with creativity, collaborating closely with engineering and design teams to drive better part designs and manufacturing solutions. You’ll work with best-in-class, premium machinery and get to bring our expanded, state-of-the-art machine shop to life to support the scale and pace of the Terran R program. This role offers the rare chance to see your craftsmanship directly integrated into flight hardware, making an immediate impact. With clear training pathways, you’ll have opportunities to advance from operating machines to programming them, growing your career alongside the program.

Create Process Plans, Standard Operating Procedures, Inspection Plans, Work Holding Designs, and other supporting documents to define process for parts

Improve manufacturing processes through developing and deploying new technologies and methodologies

Advise on design for manufacturability methodologies to upstream partners

Articulate manufacturing, fixturing, and inspection method for designs concepts, GD&T requirements, and datum structures to inform design choices.

Recommend novel designs or design updates that improve manufacturability

Analyze and improve process that create non-conforming hardware. Investigate root causes and determine corrective actions.

About You:

B.S. in Engineering of comparable STEM field

2+ years of experience in machining

Knowledge of GDT

Minimum of 3+ years’ experience in Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, or Supply Chain

Nice to haves but not required:

Knowledge of metrology and dimensional inspection methods

Proficiency in CAD and CAM software

Understanding of manufacturing processes, lean principles, and continuous improvement methodologies

Knowledge of fixture design and stack-ups analysis

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:

$104,000 — $156,000 USD

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

If you need a reasonable accommodation, please contact us at [email protected].

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