# Staff Assembly, Integration & Test (AIT) 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: 2026-11-03
- Apply by: 2026-12-18
- Apply: https://boards.greenhouse.io/relativity/jobs/8928897002?gh_jid=8928897002&utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/relativity-space-staff-assembly-integration-and-test-ait-engineer/

## About the role

Relativity Space’s Interplanetary Sciences Program is developing a privately funded science mission to Mars targeted for 2028. This mission will map shallow subsurface ice and geology, characterize Martian weather, enable next generation onboard processing and communication, and demonstrate a new philanthropic public-private partnership model for space science. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- Bachelor’s degree in aerospace, mechanical, electrical, or a related engineering field
- 7+ years of hands-on experience integrating and testing spacecraft or similarly complex flight hardware
- Experience leading spacecraft or payload integration and environmental test campaigns, including thermal vacuum and vibration testing
- Ability to write and execute test plans and procedures, assess test data, and close verification requirements
- Strong hardware troubleshooting skills and the judgment to make sound technical decisions under schedule pressure
- Experience working across hardware, software, and systems engineering teams to take a flight system from development through delivery

Tags: Interplanetary

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