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Stratolaunch

Payload Design and Build Engineer

mojave, CA

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About this opportunity

Stratolaunch lists this Payload Design and Build Engineer opportunity in mojave, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Work across many teams and subsystems to define interface and integration requirements

Perform the design and analysis, as necessary, of mechanical and avionics packaging of customer payloads

Perform structural and thermal analysis of mechanical components and/or assemblies including experimental OML changes to the hypersonic airframe.

Create, organize, and manage 3D CAD sub models and master models for Talon-A payloads

Spec and order hardware, as required, to fabricate your designs

Deconflict hardware interface issues between teams by raising and helping correct issues quickly

Support fabricators and mechanics in building and integrating all components and assemblies onto the vehicle

Report to and support Talon-A Payload Integration Lead

Mentor junior Mechanical Payload Engineers to instill best practices for design and analysis approaches.

Make suggestions and recommendations for improvements, including changes to workflow.

Support technical customer reviews and ensure contract deliverables are on time and meet or exceed customer requirements

Provide technical support for payload proposals and contract negotiations

Travel, as needed, to support the company

Demonstrate honesty, responsibility, integrity and fulfillment of commitments

QUALIFICATION & SKILLS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Required Qualifications

Proficient with 3D CAD modeling, assembly management, and PDM

Ability to communicate technical challenges and guidance to varied audiences to gain support or resolve concerns

Ability to work on their own initiative and prioritize tasking to fit within the business goals

Ability to quickly adapt to changing priorities

Excellent written & verb

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Worksite address

mojave, CA, 93501, US

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