Sr Vehicle Automation Engineer

2 hours, 20 minutes ago
Full-time
Mid Level
Software Development
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

  • Develop vehicle-level CONOPs for test, hotfire, and launch operations.
  • Collaborate with Responsible Engineers to define automation requirements across fluids, avionics, propulsion, and mechanism subsystems.
  • Define and maintain the architecture for vehicle automation software used in ground and flight operations.
  • Author and review code for automation systems.
  • Validate automation using physics-backed models integrated into CI/CD workflows.
  • Perform unit-, integration-, and system-level verification.
  • Provide console support during operations and perform pre- and post-operation data review.
  • Work across teams to burn down technical risk and support informed vehicle decisions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field.
  • 4+ years of relevant experience.
  • Experience applying engineering fundamentals across a wide range of functional disciplines.
  • Working literacy with one or more control-oriented software languages, such as Python, Rust, or C++.
  • Experience working in a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary, or start-up environment (preferred).

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with equity.
  • Hiring range of $132,000 to $181,500 USD.
  • Generous PTO and sick leave policy.
  • Parental leave.
  • Annual learning and development stipend.
  • Additional benefits and perks available through the company benefits program.

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