Stratolaunch

Avionics Telemetry Engineer

Stratolaunch · Mojave, California, United States

Posted about 3 months ago · $101,100-$146,500

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
81 days
Stratolaunch's roles stay open a median of 81 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
98% of Stratolaunch's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Stratolaunch
high
59 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
2026-10-23

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 Telemetry Engineer at Stratolaunch, you will focus on the design, integration, testing, and maintenance of avionics systems for hypersonic aircraft, particularly in telemetry. Your responsibilities will include developing system requirements, managing instrumentation systems for flight tests, collaborating with engineers and technicians, and preparing data for design and flight readiness reviews.

Our read on this posting3.2out of 5
benefits
2/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
5/5

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What you need

  • 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 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.

Nice to have

  • Experience with complex payload and/or guided systems.
  • Experience integrating a high Mach or hypersonic system onto a military platform.
  • Flight test program instrumentation system experience.
  • Experience designing & manufacturing aircraft harnesses.
  • Aircraft and/or launch vehicle development experience.

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 based in Mojave, CA, which may not appeal to everyone due to its remote location.
  • Travel estimated to be <10%, which may limit exposure to diverse work environments.
  • Base salary and leveling are established on a case-by-case basis, which may lead to variability in compensation offers.

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Listed by Stratolaunch on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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