Enter a job title or keyword

Senior Quality Systems Engineer

Relativity Space

Job Location:

Long Beach, NY - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 113000 - 169000

Posted: 13 June 2026 (30+ days ago)

Application Deadline: 8 November 2026

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

At Relativity Space were building rockets to serve todays needs and tomorrows breakthroughs. OurTerran R vehicle will deliver customer payloads to orbit meeting the growing demand for launchcapacity. But thats just the start. Achieving commercial success with Terran R will unlock newopportunities to advance science exploration and innovation pioneering progress that reaches beyondthe known.

Joining Relativity means becoming part of something where autonomy ownership and impact exist at every level. Here youre not just executing tasks; youre solving problems that havent been solved before helping develop a rocket a factory and a business from the ground up. Whether youre in propulsion manufacturing software avionics or a corporate function youll 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 were writing together. Nowis a unique moment in time where its early enough to leave your mark on the product the process andthe culture but far enough along that Terran R is tangible and picking up momentum. The mostmeaningful work of your career is waiting. Join us.

About the Team:

The Reliability team at Relativity Space ensures quality is built into every stage of the Terran R design and production process embedding reliability from the very beginning. The team works directly with design manufacturing test and launch teams to stay close to the hardware understand constraints and proactively shape decisions. As the program moves from development into production and scaled operations this is the time to establish the right processes controls and inspections without slowing progress. The team plays a key role in balancing risk fostering a culture of ownership and making sure speed never comes at the cost of reliability. Success means creating a quality system that scales with the Terran R program and Relativity as a whole.

About the Role:

Develop implement and improve the quality management system in alignment with customer expectations and applicable regulatory requirements international standards and industrial methodologies
Partner with Engineering Manufacturing Supply Chain and other cross functional teams to ensure our defined processes are robust to drive mission success throughout the entire product lifecycle
Own Document Control system ensuring accurate compliant and efficient management of controlled documents records and change control processes
Plan and lead internal audits to evaluate the performance and effectiveness of the QMS
Direct and support root cause investigations and corrective and preventive action process to drive improvement of the management system
Provide training and guide cross-functional teams on quality systems continuous improvement initiatives
Monitor and measure management system data and report to management to drive the system improvement

About You:

Bachelors degree in engineering quality or related STEM field
5 years of experience in quality systems or quality engineering familiar with QMS platforms and digital applications preferably in aerospace
In-depth working experience of AS9100 or ISO9001 requirements and principles
Certified QMS lead auditor (AS9100 preferred)
Strong skills in document control process mapping and continuous improvement
Willingness to travel up to 25% of the time

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:

$113000 - $169000 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 .

Please note: Relativity Space does not accept unsolicited resumes candidate profiles or referrals from recruitment agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited submission - via email our website social media or directly to an employee - will be deemed the property of Relativity Space and no fee will be owed absent a current fully executed agreement with Talent Acquisition that specifically authorizes submissions for the applicable role.

Required Experience:

Senior IC

Apply Now