Data Systems Engineer
Stratolaunch · Mojave, California, United States
Posted 15 days ago · $68,000-$109,000
or apply directly on Stratolaunch's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 15 days Stratolaunch's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 98% of Stratolaunch's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Stratolaunch
- high 36 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
- 2026-09-17
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
The Data Systems Engineer at Stratolaunch will focus on the design, integration, testing, and maintenance of hypersonic aircraft avionics systems, particularly in data processing and software tool development. Daily responsibilities include managing flight test data, troubleshooting data quality issues, supporting software tool development, and collaborating with various engineering teams to meet test requirements.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- 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
- Experience in Telemetry, Instrumentation, or Network engineering in an operational or regulated test environment
- Experience with Ethernet networking and familiarity with TCP, UDP, multicasting
- Experience with integrating data acquisition instrumentation from distributed systems with mission control software
- Experience with data acquisition systems and dataloggers
- Experience writing system requirements
- Excellent written & verbal communication
Nice to have
- Flight test program instrumentation system experience
- Aircraft and/or launch vehicle development experience
- Experience with configuring and monitoring telemetry components for end-to-end testing
- Knowledge of IRIG 106 CH4, Ch 7, CH 10 or other telemetry standards
- Hands-on aircraft build, piloting, and flight test 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 is on-site in Mojave, CA
- Travel estimated to be <10%
- Base salary and leveling are case-by-case and depend on various factors
- No specific salary range for the position is provided beyond levels
Summarised from Stratolaunch's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Stratolaunch on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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