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Principal Engineer (Manufacturing); Electrical

Stratolaunch - Mojave, CA

Posted May 14, 2026

Benefits

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Learning budget
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Salary
$161K-$223K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
$116,543 U.S. median for this role
Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
+9.8% - Much faster than average

65% above the BLS role benchmark for software engineering aggregate.

Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Software Engineering aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function
Engineering From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
Seniority
Principal From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Schedule

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Weekend work
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Company

Company stage
Early From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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About this role

Principal Engineer (Manufacturing); Electrical Mojave, CA Stratolaunch is a technology accelerator that engineers operationally realistic testing at Mach 5+. Our air-launched, Talon testbeds are reusable, cost-effective platforms that enable routine access to the hypersonic environment. We deliver flight data critical to validating system performance and achieving rapid technology deployment. Together with our customers, we drive innovations that are imperative to advancing national security. To help achieve these efforts, Stratolaunch is seeking a Principal Engineer (PE), Manufacturing Engineer (ME) to support design, integration, testing, and maintenance of one of our carrier or hypersonic vehicles electrical and avionics systems; as a PE ME you will be responsible for the following: - Work Instructions, detailed documentation to be released to the electrical and production shop for manufacturing related information for production, testing or tooling. - Ability to fully define a manufacturing process step-by-step - Ability to identify design solutions, alternate part numbers, and fully integrate into Stratolaunch product/Programs - Ability to produce engineering documentation following industry standards (Section Views, Detail Views, flag notes, etc.) - Process improvement documentation to establish production line standardization efforts - Experience with Electrical/Avionics interface and integration - Electrical manufacturing processes to define company practices and preferred manufacturing methods (Shop) - Aerospace Industry Standards implementation - Desktop and Shop Aid documentation to support current workflows - Liaison engineering support in the electrical shop to provide technicians with sufficient support to complete the task on hand - Explain electrical/payload manufacturing processes from Stratolaunch and Aerospace industry standards - Redline released

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