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Sr-, Staff-, or Principal-level Electrical Engineer

Stratolaunch
Mojave, CA
On-siteUSD 120,500 - 237,300 / year

About this role

About the Role Stratolaunch seeks a Sr-, Staff-, or Principal-level Electrical Engineer to design, develop, verify, and test carrier aircraft and hypersonic vehicle electronics with an emphasis on electrical power systems. This on-site role in Mojave, CA involves hands-on development, integration, and collaboration with the Avionics Chief Engineer to enable rapid hypersonic flight-testing. What You'll Do

  • Support electrical design, including working with existing systems and making modifications, as needed
  • Use of standard aircraft components to create control, data, signal, and power circuits
  • Support aircraft electrical technology development including developing the requirements, capabilities, and implementing a development plan
  • Create wiring diagrams and harness diagrams for electrical systems
  • Peer review, provide necessary feedback, and approve wiring diagrams and harness diagrams
  • Represent the electrical systems in mission control, continuing console operator duties and contributing to flight test activities
  • Develop electrical system requirement verification activities
  • Perform electrical system test verification activities
  • Perform design and/or analysis to support component development
  • Support test procedure development and test execution
  • Write interface control documents (ICDs) and support integrated testing
  • Develop engineering tools, as needed, to complete their tasking
  • Regular and comprehensive communication to the Avionics Chief Engineer on a weekly and monthly basis
  • Contribute to the integration of complex aerospace systems
  • Demonstrate honesty, responsibility, integrity and fulfillment of commitments What We're Looking For
  • Knowledge of, and experience with, one or more of these disciplines: electrical engineering, avionics, aircraft and/or hypersonic vehicle integration
  • Knowledge of EWIS standards for electrical component hookups
  • Experience architecting, maintaining, and debugging electrical power systems (28VDC & 115VAC, 400Hz)
  • Experience writing test procedures and reports
  • Experience with aerospace relays such as MIL-PRF-83536 (or equivalent)
  • Experience creating and maintaining wiring harness diagrams
  • Familiarity with aircraft power components such as TRUs, circuit breakers, and bus feeds
  • Experience with technical aerospace leadership, including working with sub-contractors
  • Experience with requirements development, with a focus on electrical interface management
  • Experience with risk management
  • Facilitation skills and ability to communicate technical challenges and guidance to varied audiences to gain support or resolve concerns
  • Ability to work on their own initiative and prioritize tasking to fit within the business goals
  • Ability to quickly adapt to changing priorities
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance Nice to Have
  • Experience with government agencies
  • Experience with hypersonic programs
  • Experience performing Electrical Load Analysis (ELA)
  • Experience with 747 electrical systems
  • Experience with IEEE 802.3 networking standards and IRIG-106 telemetry standards
  • Experience with PCB design, bring-up, and integration
  • Experience with being on a Mission Control Center console during flight operations Compensation & Benefits
  • Salary ranges: Sr-level $120,500–$158,000; Staff-level $157,000–$206,000; Principal-level $181,000–$237,300 (USD, yearly)
  • 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:

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