Data & Controls Systems Engineer I

Long Beach, NY - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 97000 - 124300

Posted on: Yesterday

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 Factory Test team is responsible for hardware 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. As a Data & Control Systems Engineer you will be responsible for design integration checkout and operation of data systems at our Long Beach facilities. The projects you work on will run test systems across the factory ranging from quick and scrappy development test setups to large permanent infrastructure. You will be required to be hands on with the hardware working side-by-side with our technician team to build and debug your projects. Once your hardware is built you will also work closely with our operations and software teams to integrate it with our in-house data and controls platform - including writing and debugging automation to control real hardware.

About the Role:

Setup and checkout test stands for operations ranging from testing critical valves that will be used to run the Aeon R engine to putting Terran R through its paces during a full stage structural test and everything in-between
Working to understand the needs of a new test campaign then getting a data acquisition and controls systems setup configured checked and ready to test collecting the right data at the right time with the right context
Selection integration and configuration of instrumentation on a test stand
Design data acquisition and control systems for various test stands including panel layouts power and load analysis fabrication drawings and instrumentation lists
Solving a wide range of technical challenges across broad ranges of timeframe complexity cost and long-term impact

About You:

Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering Computer Engineering or related field
Strong engineering fundamental knowledge
Ability to design electrical control cabinets wiring harnesses and select instrumentation
Demonstrated ownership accountability and success in delivering complex product with multiple stakeholders
No previous aerospace experience is required.

Nice to haves but not required:

Familiar with specifying selecting and integrating sensors and actuators such as pressure transducers RTDs strain gages thermocouples solenoid valves accelerometers microphones etc
Familiar with scripting languages such as Python or MATLAB for preforming analysis or writing automation tools
Familiarity with data and control systems (SCADA PLCs NI Beckhoff etc.)
Familiar with communications methods such as but not limited to SPI Ethernet EtherCAT CAN and Modbus

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:

$97000 - $124300 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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