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Stratolaunch · 21 hours ago

Avionics Telemetry Engineer

Mojave, CA

Part-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry, Mid, Senior Level

$98K/yr - $129K/yr

0+ years exp

Stratolaunch is a technology accelerator that engineers operationally realistic testing at Mach 5+. They are seeking an Avionics Engineer to support design, integration, testing, and maintenance of hypersonic aircraft avionics systems, focusing on Telemetry.

AerospaceInnovation ManagementManufacturing

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Contribute to instrumentation, network, & telemetry (data) system requirements development, architecture design, testing, & operation for local and extended range missions

Support flight operations by ensuring data system assets are prepared for flight test

Support the selection of and harness design for new sensors, data acquisition units, computers, network switches, and other equipment

Manage and configure the aircraft instrumentation system to provide real time data for mission monitoring as well as logged data for post-flight analysis

Support the development and maintenance of software tools as required, including configuration management, simulation, deployment, and analysis tools

Determine, document, and manage subsystem requirements for each new configuration

Develop and support instrumentation, network, & telemetry tests as required

Support integration testing such as power checks, sensor calibration, and equipment checkout

Collaborate with design engineers, network engineers, and technicians as required to accomplish goals

Prepare data system material to present at design reviews and flight readiness reviews and in post operation reviews

Demonstrate honesty, responsibility, integrity, and fulfillment of commitments

Qualification

Telemetry engineeringEthernet networkingData acquisition systemsProgramming languagesRF devices knowledgeSystem requirements writingSecurity clearanceCommunication skills

Required

Experience in Telemetry, Instrumentation, or Network engineering in an operational or regulated test environment

Experience with Ethernet networking and familiarity with TCP, UDP, multicasting, etc

Experience with integrating data acquisition instrumentation (Analog, discrete, and digital protocols such as ARINC 429, etc.) from distributed systems with mission control software

Knowledgeable with RF devices such as transmitters, receivers, encoders/decoders, or similar

Experience with data acquisition systems and dataloggers

Experience writing system requirements

Excellent written & verbal communication

Ability to acquire and maintain a security clearance

Expertise with at least one programming languages, including but not limited to C/C++/C#, Python

Familiarity with continuous integration toolchains such as Jenkins or Bamboo

Experience with source control systems such as git

Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Powerpoint, Visio)

Level I ($98,000-$128,700): Bachelor's degree (B.S.) from accredited institution and 0-2 years of engineering experience, OR equivalent combination of education and experience

Level II ($117,000-$153,500): Bachelor's degree (B.S.) from accredited institution and 2-5 years of engineering experience, OR equivalent combination of education and experience

Sr-Level ($152,500-$200,000): Bachelor's degree (B.S.) from accredited institution and 5-10 years of engineering experience, OR equivalent combination of education and experience

Preferred

Flight test program instrumentation system experience

Experience designing & manufacturing aircraft harnesses

Aircraft and/or launch vehicle development experience

Experience with configuring and monitoring RF telemetry components for end-to-end testing (encode, transmit, receive, decode)

Knowledge of IRIG 106 CH4, Ch 10, CH 7 or other telemetry standards

Hands-on aircraft build, piloting, and flight test experience

Experience with requirements management tools such as JAMA or Doors

Mission Control Room console experience

Active TS/SCI security clearance

Experience with relational, document and time-series databases

Experience with Curtiss-Wright or Safran Data Acquisition Units

Experience using UEI programmable automation controllers

Benefits

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

Company

Stratolaunch

Stratolaunch designs, manufactures, and launches aerospace vehicles and technologies to fulfill several important national needs, including the need for reliable, routine access to space and the need to significantly advance the nation’s ability to design and operate hypersonic vehicles.

Founded in 2011

Huntsville, Alabama, USA

201-500 employees