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Senior Environmental Test Systems Engineer (LabVIEW)

mojave, ca • Posted 5 days ago
Onsite Full Time General
Senior Environmental Test Systems Engineer (LabVIEW)Mojave, CAStratolaunch 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 a 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). You will contribute to the test planning, execution, failure analysis, and overall validation of the hypersonic vehicle systems with a focus on avionics components. This position will include participating in coordination, scheduling, and testing of a broad range of components.Essential ResponsibilitiesCreate environmental test plans, procedures, and reports to satisfy internal and external test requirementsParticipate in environmental tests, both onsite and offsiteSupport of test execution via scheduling and travel to test houses, as requiredContribute to and perform failure analysis and generate recovery plans for test failuresMaintain and operate environmental test equipment such as vibration tables and thermal chambersDesign new environmental test instrumentation systems and support its operationSupport operations of existing environmental test instrumentation systemsKnowledge and understanding of test and environmental standards such as DO-160, MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-461, etc.Qualifications & SkillsTo 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, software engineering, avionics, experimental aircraft and/or launch vehicle integrationFundamental knowledge and understanding of environmental component level testsExperience integrating launch vehicle or aircraft electrical systemsExperience or knowledge of designing test instrumentation systemsExperience reviewing electrical and mechanical schematicsStrong communication skills to share technical challenges and guidance with test stakeholdersAbility to work on own initiative and prioritize tasking to fit within business goals and scheduleComplex aerospace system developmentAbility to quickly adapt to changing prioritiesAbility to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearancePreferred Qualifications:Environmental acceptance and qualification testing experienceExperience developing test system softwareExperience with full life cycle of data acquisition from instrumentation selection to data processingExperience with testing of RF components such as RF transmitters, GPS systems, RF cabling, and RF antennasKnowledge and experience performing EMC testing per MIL-STD-461 or similarKnowledge of RCC-319-19, DO-160, SMC-S-16 or similar test standardsExperience with NI cRIO, cDAQ platforms for data collection and test automationExperience with Curtiss-Wright KAM-500 DAS and IADS data processing software for data acquisitionExperience developing digital test proceduresExperience using SolidWorks or CAD softwareExperience using Capital, Zuken or other electrical wiring softwarePreferred Computer Skills:Expertise using Python, LabVIEW, MATLAB or equivalentExperience with issue tracking systems – (JIRA preferred)Experience with Git for software configuration managementComfortable using command line programmingComfortable using scripting languages (Python, PowerShell, etc)Education & ExperienceLevel 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 experienceSr-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 experienceSpecial remarks regarding work environment, if applicablePosition based in Mojave, CATravel, as needed, to support the department. Travel estimated to be <10%#avionics #hypersonicprogramBase salary and leveling are established on a case-by-case basis. We consider several factors to ensure a competitive offer, including your location, educational background, and a comprehensive assessment of the skills and experience demonstrated during your interviews. Benefits and our location(s):9/80 scheduleHealthcare (medical, dental, vision, prescription drugs)Paid Maternity and Parental Leave50% company match per contributed dollar into 401(k) savings plan, up to $11,500Tuition reimbursementMojave Air & Spaceport is located just outside of Lancaster/Palmdale and is only 95 miles north of Los Angeles. The area offers both affordability and central access to a variety of California's best attractions and landmarks.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. For purposes of transparency, U.S. Citizenship may be required for some positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law:
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