About the role#
The Facilities team manages the power, utilities, and specialized equipment that keep our site running. You will work within a large, complex facility that functions like 20 mini-factories under one roof. This role involves both planning and hands-on execution to support our infrastructure and scaled operations.
What you'll do#
- Support critical systems like HVAC, compressed air, chilled water, fire protection, and building management systems through data collection, trend analysis, and troubleshooting.
- Assist with preventative maintenance by updating work orders, reviewing asset histories, and identifying ways to improve reliability.
- Support capital projects and upgrades by participating in design reviews, preparing documentation, coordinating with vendors, and tracking installation progress.
- Perform engineering calculations, such as airflow, cooling loads, and pressure drop, to validate system performance.
- Create standard operating procedures, equipment specifications, and reports to share knowledge across the team.
- Contribute to energy efficiency studies, safety audits, and continuous improvement workshops.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a B.S. or M.S. in Civil, Construction, Mechanical, or a related engineering field.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail.
- Familiarity with building systems, construction methods, or infrastructure projects.
- Ability to work on multidisciplinary teams and communicate technical information clearly.
- Experience with design tools like AutoCAD, Revit, or SolidWorks is preferred.
- Involvement in engineering clubs, professional societies, or extracurricular design projects is a plus.
- Previous internship or hands-on experience at an engineering, construction, or facilities firm is helpful.
Location & details#
- This is a full-time, paid, on-site internship based in Long Beach, California.
- The position operates on a rolling basis.
About Relativity Space
Relativity Space operates in the aviation and aerospace component manufacturing sector. Founded in 2016, the company focuses on the development of the Terran R, a medium-to-heavy lift reusable rocket. It maintains headquarters in Long Beach, California. The organization employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people.
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