Stratolaunch
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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.
Essential Responsibilities
Own the design, build, and component level testing of mechanical and/or structural systems and hardware Perform calculations and basic analysis of mechanical components and/or assemblies Spec and order hardware, as required, to fabricate your designs Create component and assembly drawings for all hardware Assist mechanics in integrating all components and assemblies onto the vehicle Test components and/or assemblies to prepare for integrated ground testing Develop engineering tools, as needed, to complete their tasking Regular and comprehensive communication to the Roc Chief Engineer Mission Control Center console and Flight Test responsibilities are expected Demonstrate honesty, responsibility, integrity and fulfillment of commitments Qualifications & Skills
Required Qualifications
Knowledge of, and experience with, one or more of these disciplines: mechanical design, structural engineering, thermal analysis, kinematics, component or assembly level mechanical testing, electrical and/or instrumentation experience Experience with metal component design, both billet machined components and weldments Experience with aerospace-grade hardware and mechanical design best practices Experience with ground test hardware, including releasing engineering definition and developing work instructions Experience with component-level or subsystem level test planning and execution Ability to communicate technical challenges and guidance to varied audiences to explain rationale and/or resolve concerns Ability to work on their own initiative Ability to quickly adapt to changing priorities Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance Required Computer Skills
Computer Aided Design tools – NX, Solidworks, or CATIA Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Powerpoint, Visio) Preferred Computer Skills
Programming – Matlab or Python Familiarity with configuration management systems – Jira (preferred) Education & Experience
Level I ($80,600-$105,800): Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) from accredited institution and 0-2 years of engineering experience, OR equivalent combination of education and experience Location: Mojave, CA. Position is on-site based in Mojave, CA. Travel as needed. Benefits and our location(s) 9/80 schedule Healthcare (medical, dental, vision, prescription drugs) Paid Maternity and Parental Leave 50% company match per contributed dollar into 401(k) savings plan, up to $11,500 Tuition reimbursement Stratolaunch is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at our company. We encourage people from all walks of life to apply, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Our management team does not tolerate discrimination or harassment at any point during our employees’ and applicants’ time with us. For purposes of transparency, U.S. Citizenship may be required for some positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions. Equal Employment Opportunity Is The Law. https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf
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Own the design, build, and component level testing of mechanical and/or structural systems and hardware Perform calculations and basic analysis of mechanical components and/or assemblies Spec and order hardware, as required, to fabricate your designs Create component and assembly drawings for all hardware Assist mechanics in integrating all components and assemblies onto the vehicle Test components and/or assemblies to prepare for integrated ground testing Develop engineering tools, as needed, to complete their tasking Regular and comprehensive communication to the Roc Chief Engineer Mission Control Center console and Flight Test responsibilities are expected Demonstrate honesty, responsibility, integrity and fulfillment of commitments Qualifications & Skills
Required Qualifications
Knowledge of, and experience with, one or more of these disciplines: mechanical design, structural engineering, thermal analysis, kinematics, component or assembly level mechanical testing, electrical and/or instrumentation experience Experience with metal component design, both billet machined components and weldments Experience with aerospace-grade hardware and mechanical design best practices Experience with ground test hardware, including releasing engineering definition and developing work instructions Experience with component-level or subsystem level test planning and execution Ability to communicate technical challenges and guidance to varied audiences to explain rationale and/or resolve concerns Ability to work on their own initiative Ability to quickly adapt to changing priorities Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance Required Computer Skills
Computer Aided Design tools – NX, Solidworks, or CATIA Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Powerpoint, Visio) Preferred Computer Skills
Programming – Matlab or Python Familiarity with configuration management systems – Jira (preferred) Education & Experience
Level I ($80,600-$105,800): Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) from accredited institution and 0-2 years of engineering experience, OR equivalent combination of education and experience Location: Mojave, CA. Position is on-site based in Mojave, CA. Travel as needed. Benefits and our location(s) 9/80 schedule Healthcare (medical, dental, vision, prescription drugs) Paid Maternity and Parental Leave 50% company match per contributed dollar into 401(k) savings plan, up to $11,500 Tuition reimbursement Stratolaunch is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at our company. We encourage people from all walks of life to apply, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Our management team does not tolerate discrimination or harassment at any point during our employees’ and applicants’ time with us. For purposes of transparency, U.S. Citizenship may be required for some positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions. Equal Employment Opportunity Is The Law. https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf
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