Staff Radar Engineer, Mars Orbiter
Relativity Space · Long Beach
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- Company
- Relativity Space
- Location
- Long Beach
- Salary
- $175,000 — $263,000
- Posted
- September 22, 2026
About this job
You'll be the technical lead and responsible engineer for a wideband UHF shallow radar sounder for a Mars orbiter mission, owning the instrument from design through spacecraft integration, calibration, and commissioning, with no hand-off to another team mid-stream. The instrument operates in two modes: a sounder mode that measures subsurface layer reflections and a radiometer mode that measures the temperature of subsurface layers over a wide footprint. This is a hybrid role: you will personally execute significant portions of the design and analysis while providing technical leadership, working closely with our science partners as their primary engineering counterpart.…
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