About the Role
As a Senior Infrastructure Engineer, you connect various internal technical teams to define architectural, structural, heavy civil, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, fire protection, & industrial requirements and will be our owner’s representative to outside facing consultants and contractors. You will work closely with other test & launch team members including infrastructure, fluids, electrical, command & control, mechanical, and support Test Operations during test processing and operations.
You will be responsible for managing the development, design, and construction of new infrastructure projects and will be responsible for the development of construction drawings, request for proposals, competitive bidding, bid evaluations, sub-contractor selections, sub-contractor management, and construction management. You will plan and execute the work to install and operate best-in-class test site solutions to meet stringent cost and schedule requirements in a very competitive environment.
About You
As a member of the Infrastructure team at Relativity, you will be at the forefront of creating world class launch sites. You enjoy working with teams and are able to work autonomously to ensure project completion. You have a strong background in field engineering, construction engineering, and project management, and you have a passion for taking ideas and designs and making them become a reality in the built environment. You are a learner and doer at heart, who continuously engages across technical and operations teams to achieve amazing outcomes. You are willing to travel up 25% to support ongoing design, construction, testing, and operations across Relativity’s sites
Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, structural engineering, or related technical discipline
5 years of experience working in the aerospace or construction industry with a mix of hands-on field experience and project management experience
Experience with design documentation, construction drawings, construction bid solicitation, contractor selection, construction management, field supervision, permitting, QA/QC, and Safety
Experience with project scoping, budgeting, scheduling from both a day-to-day perspective as well as overall construction management
Experience with Architectural, Structural, Civil, and MEPF design, construction, and operation
Understanding of standard construction procedures, best practices, means & methods
Ability to work within 3D models utilizing NX, AutoCAD or similar CAD programs
Ability to travel up to 50%
Nice to haves but not required
Experience with development, permitting, land use controls, conditional use permits, and working with local government agencies
Demonstrated customer service excellence and ability to communicate highly effectively in verbal/written form with internal and external customers
Must have strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment
Experience with direct responsibility driving projects forward while managing and reporting progress to remote management
High organizational skills in managing multiple projects simultaneously
Ability to design and understand precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings and modeling applications
Ability to perform and manage technically complex projects using independent judgment and personal initiative
Recognize and act on opportunities; maintain flexibility to adjust as requirements and priorities shift or constraints change and anticipate them when possible
Ability to work in dynamic environments to execute real-time tasks in tight operation windows
Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.)
Advanced degree or training in engineering, construction, operations, or project management
Experience with facilities and systems within the aerospace industry
Experience designing, building, or operating test or launch GSE within the aerospace industry
Experience with FEM structural analysis
Familiar with aerospace planning, procedures and operations, and safety (including LOTO)
Experience working with state and federal government agencies
Successful candidates must clear a background check administered by the US government to obtain clearance for on-site work at our government partner location in Cape Canaveral, Florida.
At Relativity Space, we are committed to transparency and fairness in our compensation practices. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors.
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! To see some of the benefits & perks we offer, please visit here.
Hiring Range
$122,000—$182,000 USD
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
If you need a reasonable accommodation, please contact us at accommodations@relativityspace.com.
Please note: Relativity Space does not accept unsolicited resumes, candidate profiles, or referrals from recruitment agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited submission - via email, our website, social media, or directly to an employee - will be deemed the property of Relativity Space, and no fee will be owed absent a current, fully executed agreement with Talent Acquisition that specifically authorizes submissions for the applicable role.
