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PBF Technical Specialist I


Job Location:

Long Beach, NY - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 31 - 47
Posted: 6 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 4 December 2026
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 Powder Bed Fusion manufacturing team develops creates and operates the most advanced additive manufacturing technologies in the world.This best-in-class team makes sure that the infrastructure materials tools and equipment are in place for us to rapidly iterate and print. The Powder-Based manufacturing team was crucial to manufacturing Aeon-1 for first launch and now are developing anddemonstratinggroundbreaking technologies design and approaches for Aeon-R!

This is a first-shift position with a standard schedule of Monday through Friday 5:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. PT. The role is structured around a 50-hour workweek including 10 guaranteed overtime hours each week.

About the Role:

  • Perform routine periodic maintenance (PM) and troubleshooting ofPBFPrinters to ensure efficient operation and optimizedoutput.
  • Perform laser optics inspection and calibrations to maintain optimal laser output.
  • Maintain inventory of critical spares consumables and tools necessary to maintain printers and equipment.
  • With the guidance of engineering and technical specialist team perform hardware repair and testing protocols to identify and resolve potential issues that may impact as testing and validating Sensors Valves Actuators and Motors.
  • Assist engineers and technical specialist team in developing and documenting standard operating procedures (SOPs) related to printer maintenance and troubleshooting.
  • Provide onsite technical support and training to production team of changes to printer operations and daily maintenance

About You:

  • 2years of relevant experience working with PBF printers or similar additive manufacturing technologies.
  • 1 years of maintenance and troubleshooting experience with PBF Printers or similar advanced technologies.
  • Relevant maintenance or machine operations certificates from OEMs or accredited institutions such as EOS Self-Care EOS Advanced Troubleshooting Certified Maintenance & Reliability Technician or equivalent.
  • Proficient with Laser Optic testing and inspections methods such as Laser Power Laser Focus and Scanner Accuracy.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude attention to detail and communication skills.
  • Strong experience with hand tools power tools pneumatic tools and a solid understanding of materials and processes as they relate to maintenance and repairs.

Nice to haves but notrequired:

  • Experience with other types of PBF printer OEMs such as Velo3D Additive Industries GE Conceptor 3D Systems.
  • Familiarity with diagnostic software such as EOS Service
  • Familiarity with CAD or programming software.
  • Experience with Tooling Fabrication

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:

$31.60 - $47.40 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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Please note: Relativity Space does not accept unsolicited resumes candidate profiles or referrals from recruitment agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited submission - via email our website social media or directly to an employee - will be deemed the property of Relativity Space and no fee will be owed absent a current fully executed agreement with Talent Acquisition that specifically authorizes submissions for the applicable role.


Required Experience:

IC


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A rocket company at the core, Relativity Space is on a mission to become the next great commercial launch company.

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