Stratolaunch is seeking a Propulsion Build & Manufacturing Engineer to support design, integration, testing, and maintenance of Talon-A hypersonic aircraft rocket propulsion systems. The ideal candidate will have experience with mechanical and fluid subsystem component design, as well as structural, fluid, and thermal analysis of mechanical components and/or assemblies.
Requirements
- Contribute to the development, build, and test of propulsion flight and ground hardware
- Perform structural, fluid, and thermal analysis of mechanical components and/or assemblies
- Create component and assembly drawings for flight and ground test hardware
- Create and maintain work instructions to install flight hardware onto vehicles
- Assist mechanics in integrating all components and assemblies onto the aircraft and/or ground systems
- Order materials and components, as required
- Test propulsion components and/or assemblies to prepare for integrated subsystem testing
- Develop engineering tools, as needed, to complete tasking
- Maintain inventory tracking of critical propulsion components
- Manage supplier relations with key vendors
- Technical ownership of clean rooms
- Manage engineering release schedule in conjunction with shop planning
- Track vehicle propulsion configuration
- Review and release drawings, work instructions, analysis reports, etc.
- Regular and comprehensive communication to the Propulsion Lead
- Contribute to the integration of complex aerospace systems
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