Staff Network Engineer at Relativity Space

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 IT team is responsible for the full scope of computing infrastructure end-user systems servers virtualization cloud networking software services telecommunications and information security. Youll support every function across the company from the production floor to flight operations enabling Relativitys world-class team to design build and launch rockets. The team balances near-term execution with long-term vision developing scalable solutions and processes to enable the companys growth. The evolving complexity of our IT environment offers opportunities to stretch and sharpen problem solving and hands-on technical skills. We invest in our people encouraging ownership cross-training and advancement so our team can grow as fast and ambitiously as the company itself.About the Role:We are seeking a Staff Network Engineer experienced in designing deploying and maintaining enterprise and industrial wireless networks across corporate manufacturing marine and hazardous environments. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in 802.11 wireless technologies 802.1X authentication and the ability to deliver high-reliability Wi-Fi solutions supporting a wide range of client typesincluding industrial equipment IoT / OT systems and handheld devices such as Zebra scanners. This role requires a strong understanding of both greenfield design and brownfield optimization with the ability to perform predictive analyses RF surveys and remediation of challenging wireless conditions in complex environments.Design and implement enterprise-grade Wi-Fi networks for corporate offices manufacturing plants and hazardous locations in compliance with applicable safety standardsConduct predictive modeling RF site surveys and spectrum analysisDiagnose and remediate brownfield wireless environments optimizing coverage capacity roaming and performanceImplement and maintain secure 802.1X authentication (EAP-TLS PEAP RADIUS) for wireless networks integrating with Active Directory ISE or similar platformsSupport connectivity for industrial systems autonomous equipment wireless sensors and handheld scanning devices (e.g. Zebra Honeywell)Collaborate with IT and OT teams to ensure reliable Wi-Fi service for operational technology and enterprise applicationsDevelop and maintain detailed wireless documentation including coverage maps channel plans and configuration standardsPerform root cause analysis of wireless performance issues using tools such as Wireshark NetAlly or vendor diagnosticsParticipate in planning and design reviews to ensure scalability security and alignment with organizational standardsPeriodic travel on a monthly cadence (up to 20%) is required for this roleAbout You:5 years of experience designing and supporting enterprise wireless networks in corporate industrial or hazardous environmentsHands-on experience with major wireless vendors (Cisco Aruba Juniper Mist etc.)Proficiency with 802.1X authentication RADIUS and EAP methods in enterprise deploymentsStrong understanding of RF fundamentals including antenna selection propagation and environmental interference factorsDemonstrated experience performing predictive and post-deployment analyses using professional Wi-Fi design toolsFamiliarity with industrial wireless requirements such as hazardous area compliance wireless reliability for production tools and client mobilitySkilled at troubleshooting wireless connectivity for handheld devices and IoT clients particularly Zebra or similar industrial scannersExcellent documentation analytical and communication skillsNice to haves but not required: Certifications such as CWNA CWDP CWSP or vendor-specific equivalentsAt 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:$163000 - $215600 USDWe 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 .Required Experience:Staff IC Key Skills Computer Science,Docker,Kubernetes,Python,VMware,C/C++,Go,System Architecture,gRPC,OS Kernels,Perl,Distributed Systems Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 163000 - 215600