About this role
Job title: Avionics Engineering Technician I/II/Sr
About the Role Stratolaunch is seeking an Avionics Engineering Technician I, II, or Sr to support design, integration, testing, and maintenance of the Talon-A hypersonic vehicle electrical and avionics systems. You will create shop definitions including drawings, wiring diagrams, and work instructions, and serve as a liaison to the shop to install and modify aircraft subsystems.
What You'll Do
- Support flight operations by acting as the engineering liaison to troubleshoot electrical and avionics ground test issues.
- Design, manufacture, and operate electrical ground support equipment.
- Create drawings, wiring diagrams, and work instructions to install or modify electrical and/or avionics subsystems.
- Support the shop by acting as the engineering liaison to troubleshoot documentation issues and provide real-time support on the shop floor.
- Maintain regular and comprehensive communication with your lead.
- Contribute to the integration of complex aerospace systems.
- Travel as needed to support the department.
- Demonstrate honesty, responsibility, integrity and fulfillment of commitments.
What We're Looking For
- Knowledge of, and experience with, electrical engineering, avionics, experimental aircraft and/or launch vehicle integration.
- Experience integrating launch vehicle or aircraft electrical power systems.
- Experience creating shop work instructions, including wiring diagrams and drawings.
- Direct hands-on experience with aircraft electrical system installation and best practices.
- Facilitation skills and ability to communicate technical challenges and guidance to varied audiences.
- Ability to work on your own initiative and prioritize tasking to fit within the business goals.
- Complex aerospace system development.
- Ability to quickly adapt to changing priorities.
Nice to Have
- Environmental testing experience.
- Security clearance (preferred).
- 3D CAD modeling experience — NX, CATIA, or SolidWorks.
- Siemens Capital/Mentor Graphics 3D CAD modeling experience.
- LabVIEW.
- Jira.
- Familiarity with configuration management systems (e.g., Jira).
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary: Engr Tech I: $32.00-$46.45/hr; Engr Tech II: $40.00-$57.90/hr; Sr Engr Tech: $48.60-$63.75/hr (USD).
- Benefits: 9/80 schedule, healthcare (medical, dental, vision, prescription drugs), paid maternity and parental leave, 50% 401(k) match up to $11,500, tuition reimbursement.
- Travel: