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Engineering Technician (Avionics)
$54k-72k (estimate)
Full Time
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Stratolaunch is Hiring an Engineering Technician (Avionics) Near Mojave, CA
POSITION SUMMARY
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. We deliver flight data critical to validating system performance and achieving rapid technology deployment. Together with our customers, we drive innovations that are imperative to advancing national security.
To help achieve these efforts, Stratolaunch is seeking an Avionics Engineering Technician level I, II, or Sr to support design, integration, testing, and maintenance of the Roc Carrier Aircraft electrical and avionics systems.You will create shop definition including drawings, wiring diagrams, and work instructions. You must be comfortable as a liaison to the shop to install and modify existing aircraft subsystems. This position will include evaluation of a broad range of technical data. Candidates must have an aerospace development background and relevant experience in aerospace systems integration.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- Support the 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
- Regular and comprehensive communication to 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
QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS
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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Required Qualifications:
- Knowledge of, and experience with, one or more of these disciplines: electrical engineering, avionics, experimental aircraft and/or launch vehicle integration
- Experience integrating launch vehicle or aircraft electrical power systems
- Experience with the creation of 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 to gain support or resolve concerns
- 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
Preferred Qualifications:
- Environmental testing experience
- Security clearance
Required Computer Skills:
- Wiring diagram tools: Siemens Capital Logic/Harness, or equivalent
- Lab equipment: Oscilloscopes, multimeters, AC/DC power supplies, signal generators
- Familiarity with 3D CAD
- MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Preferred Computer Skills:
- Siemens Capital/Mentor Graphics
- 3D CAD modeling experience – NX, CATIA, or Solidworks
- Labview
- Familiarity with configuration management systems – Jira (preferred)
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
- Engr Tech I ($24.75-$34.00 hr.): Relevant experience in engineering discipline or 0-10 years as technician in relevant discipline. CAD experience.
- Engr Tech II ($31.00-$45.00 hr.): Strong relevant experience in engineering discipline or 5-15 years as technician in relevant discipline. Proficiency with CAD.
- Sr Engr Tech ($39.00-$57.00 hr.): Strong relevant experience in engineering discipline or 10 years as technician in relevant discipline. Strong proficiency with CAD.
Special remarks regarding work environment, if applicable
- Position on-site based in Mojave, CA
- Travel, as needed, to support the department. Travel estimated to be <5%
Benefits and our location:
- Relocation eligible to local area – Mojave, CA
- 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 the IRS annual limit
- Tuition reimbursement
Mojave Air & Spaceport is located 95 miles north of Los Angeles. To outsiders it may seem like it is the middle-of-nowhere, but it offers both affordability and central access to a variety of California’s best attractions and landmarks. Hikers will find themselves within a 2-3 hours distance of some of the best state and national parks, including Yosemite and Sequoia in the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Skiers will delight in being closely distanced to world-class resorts at Mammoth Mountain, Mountain High, and Big Bear. Beachgoers can find plenty of sand, sun, and sunsets at both Southern and Central California beaches like Ventura, Huntington, Santa Monica, and Pismo. The area also offers plenty of rural area for off-roading and horseback riding enthusiasts.
Not much for the outdoors and prefer the city life? You’re within a half day’s drive or less of Los Angeles, San Diego, Las Vegas, and San Francisco where you can find a variety of live entertainment, museums, tours, and historical sight-seeing. Theme parks are in abundance, with Six Flags Magic Mountain, Disneyland, and Knotts Berry Farm ready to meet the needs of rollercoaster thrill seekers.
Food and drink fanatics are in a haven of delectable choices. Wine aficionados will also find easy access to some of the state’s best vino in Paso Robles, Santa Ynez, and even more locally in Tehachapi and Agua Dulce. Beer fanatics will find some of the best West Coast IPAs at Bravery and Lucky Luke’s in Lancaster. Any food option you crave is covered, and we always recommend the authentic and fresh Mexican food that you won’t find anywhere else in the United States.
Applicants must be a US citizen or Green Card holder to be considered for this role.
Stratolaunch is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at our company. We encourage people from all walks of life to apply, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Our management team does not tolerate discrimination or harassment at any point during our employees’ and applicants’ time with us, especially with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities, and general treatment during employment.
Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law:https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf
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Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
SALARY
$54k-72k (estimate)
POST DATE
05/05/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
07/04/2024
WEBSITE
stratolaunch.com
HEADQUARTERS
Seattle, WA
SIZE
100 - 200
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