Electrical Engineer Verified today
About the role
Stratolaunch is seeking an Electrical Engineer (Level I, II, or Senior) to design, develop, and verify electrical systems for the Talon-A hypersonic vehicle and carrier aircraft, with emphasis on electrical power systems. You will support component and system development, aerospace systems integration, and flight test operations.
What you'll do
- Design and develop electrical systems, including modifications to existing systems
- Create and review wiring diagrams and harness diagrams for aircraft electrical systems
- Develop electrical power systems using standard aircraft components for control, data, signal, and power circuits
- Architect, maintain, and debug electrical power systems (28VDC and 115VAC, 400Hz)
- Develop and execute electrical system requirement verification activities and test procedures
- Write interface control documents (ICDs) and support integrated testing
- Perform design and analysis to support component development
- Operate mission control console during flight test activities and contribute to flight operations
- Lead technical communication with sub-contractors and the Talon-A Launch System Avionics Lead
- Contribute to complex aerospace systems integration
Required qualifications
- Knowledge of and experience with electrical engineering, avionics, or aircraft/hypersonic vehicle integration
- Knowledge of EWIS standards for electrical component hookups
- Experience architecting, maintaining, and debugging 28VDC and 115VAC electrical power systems
- Experience with aerospace relays (MIL-PRF-83536 or equivalent)
- Experience creating and maintaining wiring harness diagrams
- Familiarity with aircraft power components (TRUs, circuit breakers, bus feeds)
- Experience writing test procedures and technical reports
- Experience with requirements development and electrical interface management
- Experience with technical aerospace leadership and sub-contractor management
- Experience with risk management
- Strong facilitation and communication skills for technical audiences
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and adapt to changing priorities
- Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance
Preferred qualifications
- 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
- Mission Control Center console experience during flight operations
- Existing security clearance
Computer skills
Required: Matlab or Python; Siemens Capital, AutoCAD Electrical, or equivalent wiring diagram software; MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Preferred: Siemens Capital/Mentor Graphics; CAD software (Siemens NX, Catia, Solidworks); Labview; Jira configuration management
Education and experience
- Level I: Bachelor's degree from accredited institution and 0-2 years of engineering experience, or equivalent combination
- Level II: Bachelor's degree from accredited institution and 2-5 years of engineering experience, or equivalent combination
- Senior: Bachelor's degree from accredited institution and 5-10 years of engineering experience, or equivalent combination
Compensation
- Level I: $76,400-$95,800
- Level II: $92,000-$119,000
- Senior: $103,100-$146,500
Base salary and leveling established on case-by-case basis considering location, education, and interview assessment.
Work environment
- On-site position based in Mojave, California
- Travel as needed, estimated less than 5%
- This position may involve operation of company vehicles
Benefits
- 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