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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 level II or Sr-level Avionics Engineer to support design, integration, testing, and maintenance of hypersonic aircraft avionics systems.  This role will have a focus in Telemetry (TM). This position will include collaborating with other system owners to understand test requirements and operations support needs for multiple test ranges.  ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES Contribute to instrumentation, network, & telemetry (data) system requirements development, architecture design, testing, & operation for local and extended range missions. Support flight operations by ensuring data system assets are prepared for flight test. Support the selection of and harness design for new sensors, data acquisition units, computers, network switches, and other equipment. Manage and configure the aircraft instrumentation system to provide real time data for mission monitoring as well as logged data for post-flight analysis Support the development and maintenance of software tools as required, including configuration management, simulation, deployment, and analysis tools. Determine, document, and manage subsystem requirements for each new configuration Develop and support instrumentation, network, & telemetry tests as required. Support integration testing such as power checks, sensor calibration, and equipment checkout Collaborate with design engineers, network engineers, and technicians as required to accomplish goals. Prepare data system material to present at design reviews and flight readiness reviews and in post operation reviews. Demonstrate honesty, responsibility, integrity, and fulfillment of commitments. QUALIFICATIONS & 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: Experience in Telemetry, Instrumentation, or Network engineering in an operational or regulated test environment. Experience with Ethernet networking and familiarity with TCP, UDP, multicasting, etc. Experience with integrating data acquisition instrumentation (Analog, discrete, and digital protocols such as ARINC 429, etc) from distributed systems with mission control software. Knowledgeable with RF devices such as transmitters, receivers, encoders/decoders, or similar Experience with data acquisition systems and dataloggers Experience writing system requirements Excellent written & verbal communication Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance at the SECRET or above level Required Computer Skills: Expertise with at least one programming languages, including but not limited to C/C++/C#, Python Familiarity with continuous integration toolchains such as Jenkins or Bamboo Experience with source control systems, such as Git Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Powerpoint, Visio) Preferred Qualifications: Experience with complex payload and/or guided systems Experience integrating a high Mach or hypersonic system onto a military platform Flight test program instrumentation system experience Experience designing & manufacturing aircraft harnesses Aircraft and/or launch vehicle development experience Experience with configuring and monitor