Avionics Design Engineer
Stratolaunch · Mojave, California, United States
Posted about 3 months ago · $83,000-$120,500
or apply directly on Stratolaunch's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 81 days Stratolaunch's roles stay open a median of 82 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 98% of Stratolaunch's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Stratolaunch
- high 60 stale, 1 reposted of 60 open
- Hiring momentum
- 83 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-24
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Stratolaunch's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Stratolaunch.
About this role
As an Avionics Design Engineer at Stratolaunch, you will support the design, integration, testing, and maintenance of electrical and avionics systems for hypersonic vehicles. Your responsibilities include developing engineering documentation, creating wiring diagrams, and collaborating with shop personnel to ensure successful integration and testing of systems. You will also engage in regular communication with leadership and may need to travel occasionally to support departmental needs.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Stratolaunch as an employer.
What you need
- Knowledge of electrical engineering, avionics, experimental aircraft, and/or launch vehicle integration
- Experience with aerospace production documentation (drawings and work orders)
- Experience with PDM systems and engineering control processes
- Familiarity with common aerospace hardware such as connectors and wire types
- Facilitation skills to communicate technical challenges to varied audiences
- Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks
Nice to have
- Security clearance
- Experience integrating launch vehicle or aircraft electrical power systems
- Direct hands-on experience with aircraft electrical system installation
- Experience as a CAD parts librarian (Preferred: Mentor Graphics)
- 3D CAD modeling experience – NX, CATIA, or Solidworks
What you get
- 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
Worth weighing
- Position is on-site in Mojave, CA
- Travel estimated to be less than 5%
- Base salary and leveling are determined on a case-by-case basis
- No specific salary range mentioned for the roles beyond the levels
Summarised from Stratolaunch's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Stratolaunch on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-24. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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