relativity
Senior Manufacturing Engineer, CNC Machining
At a Glance
- Location
- Long Beach, California, United States
- Experience
- 6+ years
- Posted
- 2026-04-30T19:47:57-04:00
Key Requirements
Domain Knowledge
- Engineering
- Manufacturing
- Supply Chain
Requirements
Engineering of comparable STEM field
6+ years of experience in machining
Minimum of 4+ years’ experience in Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, or Supply Chain
Knowledge of metrology and dimensional inspection methods
Proficiency in CAD and CAM software
Understanding of manufacturing processes, lean principles, and continuous improvement methodologies
Compensation & Benefits
$130,000
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$166,000 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
Responsibilities
Create Process Plans, Standard Operating Procedures, Inspection Plans, Work Holding Designs, and other supporting documents to define process for parts
Improve manufacturing processes through developing and deploying new technologies and methodologies
Advise on design for manufacturability methodologies to upstream partners
Articulate manufacturing, fixturing, and inspection method for designs concepts, GD&T requirements, and datum structures to inform design choices.
Recommend novel designs or design updates that improve manufacturability
Analyze and improve process that create non-conforming hardware.
Team
The Machine Shop team delivers high-precision, high-quality machined components that are critical to Terran R’s success. Here, you’ll combine technical skill with creativity, collaborating closely with engineering and design teams to drive better part designs and manufacturing solutions. You’ll work with best-in-class, premium machinery and get to bring our expanded, state-of-the-art machine shop to life to support the scale and pace of the Terran R program. This role offers the rare chance to see your craftsmanship directly integrated into flight hardware, making an immediate impact. With clear training pathways, you’ll have opportunities to advance from operating machines to programming them, growing your career alongside the program.