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Manager, Vehicle Fluids Analysis

Relativity · Long Beach, California, United States · On-site

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About Relativity

Relativity is a global legal data intelligence company. Its AI platform, Relativity aiR, transforms complex data into insights and actions to elevate the practice of law. Backed by ICONIQ.

About the role

Manage a high-performing fluids analysis team aligned with program milestones Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field and +7 years of relevant experience across at least 1 aerospace vehicle program lifecycle
  • Proven experience leading high-performing engineering teams delivering successful hardware on complex, cross-functional projects
  • Demonstrated mentoring and technical leadership skills
  • Proficiency in Python or a similar programming language for scientific computing and automated test/simulation data analysis
  • Experience performing 1D modeling of compressible and incompressible flow using hand calculations or fluid network analysis tools (e.g. GFSSP, FloCAD, or equivalent)
  • Experience in architecting and executing industry-standard CFD tools (e.g., STAR-CCM+, Fluent, FLOW-3D, or equivalent) and workflows to inform hardware design
More about this role

At Relativity Space, we’re building rockets to serve today’s needs and tomorrow’s breakthroughs. Our Terran R vehicle will deliver customer payloads to orbit, meeting the growing demand for launch capacity. But that’s just the start. Achieving commercial success with Terran R will unlock new opportunities to advance science, exploration, and innovation, pioneering progress that reaches beyond the known.

Joining Relativity means becoming part of something where autonomy, ownership, and impact exist at every level. Here, you're not just executing tasks; you're solving problems that haven’t been solved before, helping develop a rocket, a factory, and a business from the ground up. Whether you’re in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or a corporate function, you’ll collaborate across teams, shape decisions, and see your work come to life in record time. Relativity is a place where creativity and technical rigor go hand in hand, and your voice will help define the stories we’re writing together. Now is a unique moment in time where it’s early enough to leave your mark on the product, the process, and the culture, but far enough along that Terran R is tangible and picking up...

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Vehicle Fluids Engineering

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