Flight Telemetry & Data Systems Engineer

Stratolaunch; Mojave (CA); On-site; USD 101,000 - 206,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare (medical, dental, vision,Rx

Paid Maternity and Parental Leave

401(k) match up to $11,500

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Stratolaunch is seeking a data systems/network engineer to support integration, testing, and operations of flight-related networking, computer, and telemetry systems. The role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams and ownership of data systems in a high-stakes environment.

The position supports on-site Mojave operations with domestic and international travel as needed. Candidates should have extensive experience in telemetry, TCP/IP networks, and virtualization, and must be able to

Qualifications

• Experience in data, telemetry, network engineering in an operational or test environment.
• Experience with network engineering, TCP/IP, UDP.
• Experience with troubleshooting Ethernet networks.
• Experience with Cisco, Juniper, Palo Alto, and Aruba both GUI and CLI.
• Experience with Aruba Clearpass.
• Experience with network monitoring including Solarwinds Orion.
• Experience with IP routing protocols including BGP and OSPF.
• Experience with network protocols and technologies including STP, IPsec, NAT, AAA, 802.1X.
• Experience with server administration including Windows and Linux.
• Experience with Active Directory, DHCP, DNS.
• Experience with VMware virtualization.
• Experience with packet capture and traffic analysis including Wireshark, SPAN.
• Ability to obtain and maintain Security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to data & telemetry system architecture, testing, & operation for local and extended range missions.
• Support flight operations by ensuring data system assets are prepared for flight test.
• Determine data flow based on customer needs and system capability, advocate for upgrades when appropriate.
• Develop and maintain software tools as required.
• Develop and support telemetry, network, & data tests as required.
• Collaborate with network engineers, data engineers, telemetry technicians as required.
• Own the corporate network including switches, firewalls, routers, WiFi, NAC, cloud networking.
• Provide best practices for Engineering team on Airplane and Vehicle networks.
• Be on headset during tests as escalation point for networking issues.
• Rack, patch, and label devices.
• Maintain updated network diagrams and documentation.
• Use Change Control platform to document changes.
• Keep devices updated, perform emergency CVE updates.
• Troubleshoot and fix network related issues.
• Support key networks and systems with engineering.
• Own various systems related to vehicles, control room, and simulator; perform upgrades.
• Provide high quality solutions to complex computer and network challenges.
• Deploy and manage servers and workstations.
• Administer switches, routers, firewalls, load balancers, RF equipment, VOIP
• Provide project planning, management, and implementation.
• Work in configuration-controlled environments and follow policies.
• Ensure systems are well documented and implemented with best practices.
• Travel to launch and/or recovery sites to support operations.

Skills

Telemetry data

TCP/IP

Ethernet networks

Cisco

Aruba Clearpass

BGP/OSPF

Windows/Linux servers

Active Directory/DNS/DHCP

VMware

Wireshark

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in network engineering

Tools

Cisco

Juniper

Palo Alto

Aruba

Clearpass

Solarwinds

Wireshark

Job description

Stratolaunch is seeking a data systems/network engineer to support integration, testing, and operations of flight-related networking, computer, and telemetry systems. The role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams and ownership of data systems in a high-stakes environment.

The position supports on-site Mojave operations with domestic and international travel as needed. Candidates should have extensive experience in telemetry, TCP/IP networks, and virtualization, and must be able to