Avionics Manufacturing Technical Specialist I

Long Beach, NY - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 39 - 50

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

At Relativity Space were building rockets to serve todays needs and tomorrows breakthroughs. OurTerran R vehicle will deliver customer payloads to orbit meeting the growing demand for launchcapacity. But thats just the start. Achieving commercial success with Terran R will unlock newopportunities to advance science exploration and innovation pioneering progress that reaches beyondthe known.

Joining Relativity means becoming part of something where autonomy ownership and impact exist at every level. Here youre not just executing tasks; youre solving problems that havent been solved before helping develop a rocket a factory and a business from the ground up. Whether youre in propulsion manufacturing software avionics or a corporate function youll collaborate across teams shape decisions and see your work come to life in record time. Relativity is a place where creativity and technical rigor go hand in hand and your voice will help define the stories were writing together. Nowis a unique moment in time where its early enough to leave your mark on the product the process andthe culture but far enough along that Terran R is tangible and picking up momentum. The mostmeaningful work of your career is waiting. Join us.

About the Team:

The Avionics team is responsible for the full lifecycle of Terran Rs nervous system designing building testinginstalling and operating the hardware that connects and controls every major electrical system on the vehicle andground. The teams structure intentionally combines avionics design manufacturing and test to enable rapiditeration and feedback loops. Engineers are deeply embedded into other functions within Relativity workingclosely with propulsion GNC fluids and stage engineering teams to ensure seamless integration and is a unique time to join: youll get to help shape Terran Rs fundamental avionics architecture and be given ahigh degree of ownership on components that will fly.

About the Role:

Create Process Plans Standard Operating Procedures and other supporting documents to define the process to manufacture avionics.
Hands-on assembly rework and inspection of PCBAs & avionics electromechanical
Build flight and development avionics hardware from the ground up integrating PCBAs connectors cabling thermal interfaces fasteners and enclosures into complete units
Interpret engineering drawings wiring diagrams mechanical assembly models and work instructions
Drive avionics box builds on the production floor ensuring consistent build quality configuration control and documentation of as-built configurations
Collaborate closely with design engineers manufacturing engineers and quality to troubleshoot build issues implement process improvements and maintain flight-readiness standards

About You:

3 years of experience in electronics manufacturing with hands-on expertise in both PCBA rework electromechanical assembly
Strong mechanical assembly skills including torque tools bonding and integration of electronics into enclosures or chassis
In-depth knowledge of IPC-A-610 J-STD-001 and general high-reliability workmanship standards
Comfortable reading and interpreting complex electrical schematics mechanical drawings and assembly documentation
Excellent communication skills and attention to detail; capable of documenting build issues clearly and contributing to root cause investigations

Nice to haves but not required:

IPC-A-610 J-STD-001 or NASA-STD-8739.x certification (current or expired)
Experience with flight hardware builds for aerospace or space systems
Familiarity with cable and harness assembly including wire crimping stripping and routing (per IPC/WHMA-A-620 or similar)
Experience working in a cleanroom or controlled manufacturing environment
Background using MES/ERP systems for tracking work

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:

$39.56 - $50.60 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.

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