About the role#
As a Test and Launch Engineer Intern, you will work on the ground systems that support our propulsion and stage testing or launch operations. You will support the development, build-up, and activation of test stands and launch site ground support equipment, including fluid systems. This role involves supervising the construction, commissioning, and initial operations of these facilities.
What you'll do#
- Develop and operate ground support equipment for test stands or launch sites.
- Supervise the construction and commissioning of test and launch facilities.
- Create and optimize test and launch sequences, operational procedures, and data review processes.
- Control test stand or launch site operations directly through GUIs and integrated software.
- Monitor and interpret telemetry data during operations.
What you'll need#
- Current pursuit of a degree in aerospace, mechanical, or electrical engineering.
- Hands-on fabrication experience using common power tools.
- Ability to work occasional night shifts.
- One or more years of relevant internship experience is preferred.
Location & details#
- Locations: Stennis Space Center, MS and Cape Canaveral, FL.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment: Full-time internship.
- Compensation: Paid position.
- Note: Personal transportation is required for both locations.
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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