stratolaunch · Mojave, California, United States
Stratolaunch accelerates the development of next-generation aerospace and defense technologies through reusable hypersonic flight testing. Our autonomous, air-launched Talon-A vehicles provide access to operationally realistic flight environments at speeds exceeding Mach 5, delivering critical data that helps customers validate system performance and advance technologies toward deployment. Our team brings together expertise in engineering, manufacturing, and flight operations to solve complex challenges and advance capabilities essential to national security. As a Flight Test Engineer , you will enable development and successful flight testing of Stratolaunch’s hypersonic aircraft systems. You will provide effective leadership in the control room as a Test Conductor, or other lead position, during flight test and air-launch test missions. You will have an active leadership role in developing test plans and schedules, mission procedure documentation, and compliance with approved launch license procedures . You should possess considerable experience in conducting and leading disciplined, effective developmental flight test, or similar experience in a technically demanding environment . You must establish and maintain effective relationships with colleagues on a small, agile design-to-flight team. You will be challenged with bringing unique and complex aircraft from initial flight to operational use, at a company that believes in giving our team members the authority and responsibility to succeed. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES Lead the mission control room team as a Test Conductor, or similar operational role, during experimental flight test of the Roc carrier aircraft and/or the Talon hypersonic vehicle testbeds. Lead the Mission Operations team assigned to a flight or series of flight as the main liaison to program management personnel. Responsible for safe and effective conduct of ground and flight test mission …truncated… ssigned duties. Mojave Air & Spaceport is loca…
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