Environmental Test Specialist

1 hour, 38 minutes ago
Full-time
Senior
Quality Assurance and Testing
Relativity Space

Relativity Space

Relativity Space is a cutting-edge rocket company using 3D printing and AI to provide cost-effective reusable rockets for commercial launches, with a vision to advance industrial capabilities on Earth and Mars.

Aerospace & Defense
251-1K
Founded 2015
$1333M raised

Description

  • Lead hands-on environmental testing operations for Terran R avionics hardware, including vibration, shock, and thermal testing.
  • Execute qualification test procedures (QTP) and acceptance test procedures (ATP) with minimal supervision.
  • Set up, instrument, operate, troubleshoot, and tear down environmental test configurations across vibration tables, shock systems, and thermal chambers.
  • Configure and operate data acquisition systems, accelerometers, thermocouples, and related instrumentation for test execution and data collection.
  • Interpret engineering drawings, test procedures, schematics, and hardware handling requirements to ensure correct setup and execution.
  • Support test readiness activities, fixture setup, hardware integration, and configuration control of flight and development hardware.
  • Collaborate with test engineers, avionics engineers, manufacturing teams, and quality personnel to troubleshoot issues and improve workflows.
  • Export, organize, and communicate test data to support post-test analysis, anomaly resolution, and hardware disposition.
  • Support rapid development cycles and aggressive production schedules while maintaining workmanship, safety, and documentation standards.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience supporting environmental testing operations in aerospace, defense, electronics, or other high-reliability hardware environments.
  • Hands-on experience independently executing acceptance testing (ATP) and environmental test procedures with minimal supervision.
  • Strong understanding of vibration, shock, and/or thermal testing operations, including setup, instrumentation, and hardware handling practices.
  • Experience configuring and operating environmental test equipment and supporting instrumentation, including thermal chambers, vibration systems, accelerometers, thermocouples, and data acquisition systems.
  • Ability to interpret test procedures, engineering drawings, schematics, and hardware requirements to execute complex test campaigns accurately and efficiently.
  • Experience exporting, organizing, and communicating test data to engineering teams for review and analysis.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to identify setup issues, test anomalies, and hardware concerns in fast-paced development environments.
  • Excellent communication skills and attention to detail, with the ability to maintain accurate documentation and support root cause investigations.
  • Engineering degree preferred.
  • Experience supporting aerospace flight hardware qualification testing programs preferred.
  • Familiarity with environmental test standards such as SMC-S-016, MIL-STD-1540, DO-160, or similar aerospace specifications preferred.
  • Experience supporting both development and production-rate environmental testing environments preferred.
  • Experience with test scheduling systems, MES/ERP systems, or digital test documentation workflows preferred.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with equity.
  • Hiring range of $36.80 to $50.60 USD per hour.
  • Generous PTO and sick leave policy.
  • Parental leave.
  • Annual learning and development stipend.
  • Total rewards package with additional benefits and perks.
  • Reasonable accommodation support for applicants who need it.

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