Technology & IT

Launch Pad Technician II at Relativity Space

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  • Company: Relativity Space
  • Location: Cape Canaveral, Florida
  • Job type: Full-time
  • Salary: $28.36 – $42.54 USD

About the role

Relativity Space is building rockets to meet growing launch demand and advance space exploration. As a Launch Pad Technician II, you will play a critical part in the safe execution of launch operations at our Cape Canaveral facility. You will work closely with engineering and operations teams to build, maintain, and troubleshoot critical pad systems. This is an opportunity to contribute to a high-impact aerospace program where your technical skills directly influence mission success.

Responsibilities

  • Execute launch pad development, operations, and maintenance for process tubing, high-pressure gas systems, and mechanical components.
  • Interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation to fabricate, assemble, and install fluid and mechanical systems.
  • Support launch countdown activities, including integrated testing and system activation, while maintaining clear communication.
  • Troubleshoot complex hardware issues and collaborate with engineering to implement corrective actions.
  • Develop safe operating procedures and continuously improve processes for quality and efficiency.
  • Mentor team members and promote a culture of safety and technical excellence.
  • Perform additional launch site tasks, which may include outdoor work and operating heavy equipment.

Requirements

  • At least one year of experience in aerospace operations, manufacturing, maintenance, or a related technical field.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills for complex hardware issues.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Ability to work flexible schedules based on launch timelines and mission cadence.
  • Experience operating heavy equipment such as forklifts, reach lifts, or man lifts.
  • Prior experience as a technician, mechanic, or in a hands-on technical role.
  • Successful candidates must clear a US government background check for on-site work in Cape Canaveral.

Pay and benefits

  • Hourly pay range: $28.36 – $42.54 USD.
  • Competitive salary and equity compensation.
  • Generous PTO and sick leave policy.
  • Parental leave benefits.
  • Annual learning and development stipend.

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