# Senior Avionics Hardware Engineer at Relativity Space

- Company: Relativity Space
- What the company does: Relativity Space builds reusable rockets that make access to space more reliable and routine—empowering science, exploration, and innovation beyond our planet. Backed by General Catalyst, Y Combinator and Lux.
- Company website: http://relativityspace.com/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Senior
- Location: Long Beach, California, United States
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-09-02
- Apply by: 2026-10-17
- Apply: https://boards.greenhouse.io/relativity/jobs/8780032002?gh_jid=8780032002
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/relativity-space-senior-avionics-hardware-engineer/

## About the role

As a Senior Avionics Hardware Engineer within the Interplanetary Program at Relativity Space, you will take ownership of the design, development, and delivery of spacecraft avionics systems from concept through flight. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to create reliable, high-performance avionics that enable deep-space exploration.

## What they're looking for

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field
- 5+ years of experience designing, developing, and delivering avionics or electronics for aerospace systems or similarly complex environments
- Demonstrated ability to take a design from concept through production with minimal supervision
- Hands-on experience with schematic capture, PCB layout, embedded software interfaces, and system-level testing
- Proven track record of working cross-functionally and communicating technical information clearly to diverse audiences
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced team environment, demonstrating adaptability and problem-solving skills

Tags: Interplanetary