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Stratolaunch

Avionics Manufacturing Test EngineerMojave, CA

Stratolaunch, Mojave, California, United States, 93501

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Avionics Manufacturing Test Engineer

Stratolaunch is a technology accelerator that engineers operationally realistic testing at Mach 5+. Our air-launched, Talon testbeds are reusable, cost-effective platforms that enable routine access to the hypersonic environment. We deliver flight data critical to validating system performance and achieving rapid technology deployment. Together with our customers, we drive innovations that are imperative to advancing national security. To help achieve these efforts, Stratolaunch is seeking a Level I Avionics Manufacturing Test Engineer to support design, integration, testing, and maintenance of hypersonic vehicle electrical and avionics test systems. You will create shop definition including wiring diagrams, harness drawings, and work instructions describing manufacturing detailed information to be released to the electrical shop for testing avionics and other components installed on hypersonic vehicles or their carrier vehicles. Liaison engineering is required in the electrical shop to provide technicians with sufficient support to complete the task on hand. This will include, but not limited to, providing alternate information to part numbers, explaining electrical manufacturing processes from Aerospace industry standards, redline engineering documentation, source, and purchase electrical components. This position will include evaluation of a broad range of technical data. Candidates must have an aerospace development background and relevant experience in aerospace systems integration. Essential Responsibilities

Design and develop test systems to support production testing for design validation, qualification and acceptance testing of avionics components for environmental testing. Create harness drawings, wiring diagrams, and work instructions to fabricate, install or modify electrical and/or avionics test systems. Design test support equipment including fixtures, vibration adapter plates, test harnesses, test equipment racks. Reference 3D CAD models and integrate into 2D environments. Support the shop by acting as the engineering liaison to troubleshoot documentation issues and provide real-time support on the shop floor Troubleshoot electrical and avionics ground test issues Develop test plans and procedures, as required Support hypersonic vehicle environmental testing, as required Regular and comprehensive communication to your lead Contribute to the integration of complex aerospace systems Travel, as needed, to support the department Qualifications & Skills

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Required Qualifications: Knowledge of, and experience with, one or more of these disciplines: electrical engineering, avionics, environmental test Experience with aerospace production test documentation (drawings and work orders, test plans and procedures, test reports) Experience with PDM systems, Engineering control and revision control release processes Experience with the creation of shop work instructions, including wiring diagrams and drawings Familiarity with common aerospace hardware such as connectors, relays, and wire types Facilitation skills and ability to communicate technical challenges and guidance to varied audiences to gain support or resolve concerns Ability to work on your own initiative and prioritize tasking to fit within the business goals Complex aerospace test system development Ability to quickly adapt to changing priorities Preferred Qualifications: Security clearance Required Computer Skills: Wiring diagram tools: Siemens Capital Logic/Harness, or equivalent Lab equipment: Oscilloscopes, multimeters, AC/DC power supplies, signal generators 3D CAD modeling experience NX, CATIA, or Solidworks Preferred Computer Skills: Siemens Capital Logic/Harness (Formerly Mentor Graphics) LabVIEW, Python experience Familiarity with issue tracking systems (JIRA preferred) Familiarity with configuration management systems (Git preferred) Experience in creating digital procedures and work orders Education & Experience

Level I ($66,000-$105,800): Bachelor's degree (B.S.) from accredited institution and 0-2 years of engineering experience, OR equivalent combination of education and experience Special remarks regarding work environment, if applicable: Position on-site based in Mojave, CA Travel, as needed, to support the department. Travel estimated to be less than 5% #hypersonicprogram #manufacturing #avionics