Relativity Space
Launch Fluids Engineer I
About this role
Relativity Space seeks a Launch Fluids Engineer I to design and oversee propellant and gas infrastructure for the Terran R launch pad at Cape Canaveral. You'll handle fluid system design, pipe stress analysis, facility commissioning, and troubleshoot complex technical challenges in a high-impact aerospace environment.
What you'll do
- Design launch pad propellant and gas infrastructure systems
- Perform fluid system modeling, pipe stress analysis, and create fabrication drawings
- Develop process and instrumentation diagrams, component lists, and work instructions
- Supervise construction, activation, and commissioning of launch facilities
- Conduct initial operations and maintenance of support systems
- Solve multi-disciplinary technical problems under programmatic pressure
What they're looking for
- Thermal and fluid analysis
- Pipe stress analysis
- CAD and design tools
- Propellant and gas systems knowledge
- Process and instrumentation diagram development
- System commissioning and testing
- Technical problem-solving
- Cross-functional collaboration
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Relativity Space
Relativity Space develops the Terran R reusable rocket and is hiring engineers to design, manufacture, and launch it. The company seeks Manufacturing Engineers, Launch Integration Engineers, Vehicle Structures Engineers, and Avionics Hardware Engineers to work on critical flight systems, production processes, and launch operations at Cape Canaveral.
- Website
- relativityspace.com
Likely interview questions
- Describe your experience with propellant or cryogenic fluid system design and what challenges you've encountered.
- Walk us through your approach to pipe stress analysis and how you'd apply it to a launch pad environment.