Lead, Manufacturing Engineer, Mechanical Assembly (Fluid Systems)
Relativity Space - Long Beach, CA
Hiring: Lead, Manufacturing Engineer, Mechanical Assembly (Fluid Systems) Company: Relativity Space Location: Long Beach, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-03 14:19:22 Target Skills & Keywords : Assembly, Linear, R, Root Cause Analysis About the job Experience: •5+ years of relevant work experience and BS degree in aerospace, mechanical, electrical, manufacturing engineering or related technical field. Required Skills: •Lead and mentor a team of manufacturing engineers building flight-ready mechanisms and integrated sub-assemblies, driving scalable, efficient, and high-quality production processes. •Own a major mechanized assembly and/or integrated sub-assembly, contributing directly to build development while guiding team execution from design release through production. •Coordinate cross-functional efforts across design, supply chain, and production to execute the build process: covering planning, sourcing strategies, sequencing, mBOM development, tooling, equipment and work order creation. •Guide workcenter development with a strategic focus on long-term goals, safety, capital investment, and tooling, aligning operations with scaling and continuous improvement objectives. •Provide hands-on technical leadership to resolve manufacturing challenges, lead root cause analysis, and implement sustainable, efficiency-driven solutions. •Manage team priorities, offer technical direction, drive execution, and support professional development of team members. Qualifications: •Extensive experience authoring work instructions, mBOMs and technical procedures for interdisciplinary assemblies involving mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems. •Proven ability to work cross-functionally with design, manufacturing, production, and quality teams to execute and optimize build processes. •In-depth knowledge of mechanisms manufacturing and integrated assembly processes across mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems. •Previous experience leading or mentoring engineering teams. •Applied hands-on capability in RCCA, assembly testing, tooling design and/or fabrication. Compensation: •$132,000 - $198,000 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!