Propulsion Systems Manufacturing Engineer
Stratolaunch · Mojave, California, United States
Posted about 3 months ago · $98,100-$128,700
or apply directly on Stratolaunch's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 87 days Stratolaunch's roles stay open a median of 87 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
- 2026-10-29
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 Propulsion Systems Manufacturing Engineer at Stratolaunch will focus on the design, integration, testing, and maintenance of electrical and avionics systems for hypersonic vehicles. Daily responsibilities include creating work instructions, developing engineering documentation, troubleshooting systems, and supporting production efforts. The role requires collaboration with various teams to ensure compliance with aerospace standards and effective communication with shop technicians.
- 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 vehicle systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, electrotechnical, flight controls for experimental aircraft and/or launch vehicle integration
- Experience with Aerospace production documentation (drawings and work orders)
- Experience with PDM systems, Engineering control and revision control release processes
- Experience integrating launch vehicle or aircraft electrical power systems
- Experience with the creation of shop work instructions
- Direct hands-on experience with aircraft Propulsion Systems, installation and best practices
Nice to have
- Active security clearance
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 <5%
- No specific salary range provided for the level II position, only ranges for other levels
- Role may involve the operation of company vehicles
Summarised from Stratolaunch's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Stratolaunch on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-29. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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