Senior Structures Technician, Second Shift
About The Team
The Manufacturing team owns all process development, fabrication strategy, and production equipment for Terran R, our next generation, reusable rocket. This team has a wide variety of responsibilities – from factory floor layout, to developing complex tooling for novel processes, and interfacing with our vehicle engineering team to heavily influence design of the rocket. We leverage our deep expertise to translate engineering requirements into highly optimized production lines, working cross functionally to consistently enhance the vehicle program.
This is a 2nd shift position with a standard schedule of 3:00 PM – 1:30 AM PT, Monday through Friday. The role includes a 10% shift differential added to the base pay. Please note that this position is structured around a baseline expectation of a 50-hour workweek, which may include occasional overtime as needed to meet operational goals.
About The Role
- Responsible for drilling precision holes, including choosing the right drill motors and drill sizes, on flight hardware using appropriate tooling/jigs or egg cups
- Responsible for assembling hardware using structural adhesives, properly torquing fasteners, installing inserts, or installing hiloks
- Perform in process inspections using hand tools such as micrometers, calipers, and pin gauges
- Perform blending or deburr operations using appropriate hand or power tools and then protecting hardware with alodine/sealant
- Foster and inclusive environment for all members of the team
Requirements
- 5+ years of precision drilling experience, structural assembly, or integration in an aerospace field
- Proficient in the use of common hand tools and inspection tools including mahr gauges
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office or other team communication tools such as Slack (or equivalent)
- Experience with reading drawing or blueprints
Qualifications
- Nice To Haves But Not Required: A&P certified
- Experience with composite parts
Skills
- Proficiency in precision drilling and assembly
- Ability to perform in-process inspections
- Knowledge of structural adhesives and fastener installation
- Experience with hand and power tools
- Understanding of composite materials
Benefits
- Competitive salary and equity
- Generous PTO and sick leave policy
- Parental leave
- Annual learning and development stipend
Pay
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!
Schedule
This is a 2nd shift position with a standard schedule of 3:00 PM – 1:30 AM PT, Monday through Friday. The role includes a 10% shift differential added to the base pay. Please note that this position is structured around a baseline expectation of a 50-hour workweek, which may include occasional overtime as needed to meet operational goals.