Hypersonic Flight Test Operations Lead

Stratolaunch; Mojave (CA); On-site; USD 101,000 - 146,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Maternity and Parental Leave

401(k) company match up to $11,500

Job summary

Stratolaunch in Mojave, California is seeking an Operations Engineer to play a key role in new aviation milestones. You will lead operational planning for high-speed test vehicles and ensure effective execution within a dynamic test environment.

The ideal candidate will have aerospace leadership experience and must establish effective relationships with team members. This role offers unique challenges, including oversight of safety and coordination with various engineering teams.

Qualifications

• Proven technical aerospace leadership experience.
• Ability to lead a large team and communicate requirements.
• Ability to work irregular hours and travel periodically.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the implementation of test strategy and objectives.
• Coordinate closely with vehicle engineering team.
• Support execution of integrated vehicle ground test activities.

Skills

Aerospace leadership

Technical operations execution

Risk management

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Tools

Engineering analysis tools

Scheduling tools

Job description

Stratolaunch in Mojave, California is seeking an Operations Engineer to play a key role in new aviation milestones. You will lead operational planning for high-speed test vehicles and ensure effective execution within a dynamic test environment.

The ideal candidate will have aerospace leadership experience and must establish effective relationships with team members. This role offers unique challenges, including oversight of safety and coordination with various engineering teams.