Director, Supplier Industrialization Engineering

About Relativity Space Relativity Space is on a mission to make access to space more reliable and routine. Our medium-to-heavy lift reusable rocket, Terran R, 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.

Relativity Space

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relativityspace.com

1,001-5,000 employees

Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

Long Beach, CA

2016

Privately Held

239k LinkedIn followers

• 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 momentum. The most meaningful work of your career is waiting. Join
• us.

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Aerospace, Industrial, or a
• related technical field)
• 10+ years of experience in Supplier Industrialization, Supplier Development,
• or Manufacturing Engineering, ideally within the aerospace or a
• high-reliability/safety-critical industry.
• 5+ years of direct people management experience, including coaching,
• mentorship, and performance management of an engineering team
• Expert knowledge of quality systems (AS9100/ISO 9001) and core quality tools
• (APQP, PPAP, FAIRs, PFMEA, Control Plans), with a proven ability to influence
• the implementation and compliance of key quality initiatives.
• Demonstrated capability to build processes from the ground up and
• successfully deploy them across diverse teams.
• Willingness to travel up to 50% of the work week when needed.

Preferred

• Master’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Aerospace, Industrial, or a
• related technical field).
• Professional certification such as Six Sigma Black Belt, ASQ Certified
• Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence (CMQ/OE), or PMP.
• Familiarity with high-volume inspection methods and data-driven acceptance
• methods.
• Strong knowledge of enterprise applications (i.e., PLM, ERP, MES) and
• proficient in data analysis.
• 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
• $195,000—$293,000 USD

• Competitive Salary
• Equity
• Generous PTO
• Sick Leave Policy
• Parental Leave
• Annual Learning and Development Stipend