Stratolaunch
Environmental Test Systems Engineer (LabVIEW)
Mojave, CA · Principal
No sponsorship$19k-$319kDetected 13 days ago
PythonMATLABPowerShellGitCybersecurityJiraSolidWorksZukenAvionicsEMI/EMCMIL-STDDO-160Systems EngineeringElectrical EngineeringLabVIEWTest AutomationManual TestingCommunication
About the role
- 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.
- You will contribute the test planning, execution, failure analysis, and overall validation of the hypersonic vehicle systems with a focus on avionics components.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to and perform failure analysis and generate recovery plans for test failures
- Maintain and operate environmental test equipment such as vibration tables and thermal chambers
- Design new environmental test instrumentation systems and support its operation
- Support operations of existing environmental test instrumentation systems
- We deliver flight data critical to validating system performance and achieving rapid technology deployment.
- To help achieve these efforts, Stratolaunch is seeking an level II or Sr-level Test Engineer, to support the environmental test team.
- This position includes environmental and functional testing of various components that contribute to the development and flight of the Talon air-launched, hypersonic vehicle programs through all aspects of the test program (ground and air support equipment and flight test).
- Create environmental test plans, procedures, and reports to satisfy internal and external test requirements
- Travel, as needed, to support the department. Travel estimated to be #LiOnsite
Requirements
- Knowledge of, and experience with, one or more of these disciplines: electrical engineering, software engineering, avionics, experimental aircraft and/or launch vehicle integration
- Experience integrating launch vehicle or aircraft electrical systems
- Experience or knowledge of designing test instrumentation systems
- Experience reviewing electrical and mechanical schematics
- Ability to quickly adapt to changing priorities
- 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.
- Support of test execution via scheduling and travel to test houses, as required
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Nice to have
- Environmental acceptance and qualification testing experience
- Experience with full life cycle of data acquisition from instrumentation selection to data processing
- Experience with testing of RF components such as RF transmitters, GPS systems, RF cabling, and RF antennas
- Knowledge and experience performing EMC testing per MIL-STD-461 or similar
- Knowledge of RCC-319-19, DO-160, SMC-S-16 or similar test standards
- Experience with NI cRIO, cDAQ platforms for data collection and test automation
- Experience with Curtiss-Wright KAM-500 DAS and IADS data processing software for data acquisition
- Experience using SolidWorks or CAD software
Skills
- Expertise using Python, LabVIEW, MATLAB or equivalent
- Experience with issue tracking systems - (JIRA preferred)
- Experience with Git for software configuration management
- Comfortable using command line programming
- Comfortable using scripting languages (Python, PowerShell, etc)
- Special remarks regarding work environment, if applicable
- Position based in Mojave, CA
- Base salary and leveling are established on a case-by-case basis.
- Benefits and our location(s):
- 9/80 schedule
- Healthcare ( medical, dental, vision, prescription drugs )
- Paid Maternity and Parental Leave
Compensation
- Level II ($101,000-$146,500): Bachelor's degree (B.S.) from accredited institution and 2-5 years of relevant experience, OR equivalent combination of education and experience
- Sr-level ($120,500-158,000): Bachelor's degree (B.S.) from accredited institution and 5-10 years of relevant experience, OR equivalent combination of education and experience
- Staff-level ($157,000-$206,000): Bachelor's degree (B.S.) from accredited institution and 10-20 years of relevant experience, OR equivalent combination of education and experience
Benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
Company info
- Together with our customers, we drive innovations that are imperative to advancing national security.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance
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