Mojave, California, United States · Hybrid
$209k–$225k/yr
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 env…
Skills: Product innovation, Strategic planning, Aerospace engineering, Business development, Government relations
Sunnyvale, California, United States · Hybrid
$139k–$259k/yr
In an increasingly connected world, the pandemic has highlighted just how essential telecom networks are to keeping society running. The Network Infrastructure group is at the heart of a revolution to connectivity, pushi…
Skills: Photonic Integrated Circuits, RF communication electronics, Optoelectronic device characterization, Coherent communication, Direct-detect communication
Pleasanton, California, United States · On-site
$117k–$172k/yr
Eaton’s Electronics division is currently seeking a hands- on Supercapacitor Cell Engineer in to support the development of advanced cylindrical EDLC supercapacitor cells, with primary responsibility for cell constructio…
Skills: Supercapacitor cell development, Manufacturing process development, Cylindrical cell construction, Pilot-line execution, Production scale-up
Redwood City, California, United States · On-site
$65k–$173k/yr
About Tau Power conversion is the bottleneck between the compute, energy, and mobility industries and the future they're trying to build. Most of the industry is still solving it with decades-old approaches. Tau is fixin…
Skills: Mechanical assembly, Electromechanical systems, Precision measurement, Engineering drawings, GD&T
San Francisco, California, United States · Hybrid
$198k–$331k/yr
Amplitude is the leading AI analytics platform, helping over 4,700 customers—including Atlassian, Burger King, NBCUniversal, and Square—build better products and digital experiences. With powerful AI Agents embedded acro…
Skills: Distributed systems, OLAP, Query engine, Columnar storage, Java
Mountain View, California, United States · On-site
$194k–$352k/yr
Who We Are Nuro believes self-driving vehicles are the most immediate and profound opportunity for AI to drive positive change in the physical world. Safer streets, more time for what matters, and easier access to the wo…
Skills: Python, LLM research, Distributed systems, Agent systems, Machine learning
Cupertino, California, United States · On-site
Apple's Camera Firmware team is looking for an extraordinary firmware engineer to drive groundbreaking technologies for Apple products! As part of the team you would work on core camera/ISP/Machine learning technologies,…
Skills: Embedded Software Development, C, C++, RTOS, Multi-threading
Hawthorne, California, United States · On-site
$105k–$136k/yr
Sr. Buyer Department: Supply Chain & Procurement Employment Type: Full Time Location: Hawthorne, California Reporting To: Aviva Buller Compensation: $105,000 - $136,000 / year Description Astrolab is The Lunar Operations…
Skills: Supply chain management, Procurement, Strategic sourcing, Contract negotiation, RFx management
Cupertino, California, United States · On-site
Apple is looking for a creative, hands-on, self motivated Engineer who will play a critical role in the design and performance of future displays used in Apple products. Our team has been at the forefront of cutting edge…
Skills: OLED display technology, Optoelectronic device design, Matlab, Python, JMP
Gilroy, California, United States · On-site
$82k–$92k/yr
Position Title: Manufacturing Management Associate – Leadership Development Program Pay Range: $82,000 – $92,000 Multiple factors, including Individual experience, skills and abilities, and geographic location will deter…
Skills: Leadership, Process Management, Manufacturing Metrics, Continuous Improvement, Project Management
Oakland, California, United States · On-site
Our electrical Assistant Project Manager assists their Project Manager on projects and is the liaison between the field and the office. They are responsible for defining the project’s objectives by planning, executing, a…
Skills: Project Management, Electrical Construction, Scheduling, Budgeting, Contract Management
San Mateo, California, United States · Hybrid
$295k–$345k/yr
Every day, tens of millions of people come to Roblox to explore, create, play, learn, and connect with friends in 3D immersive digital experiences– all created by our global community of developers and creators. At Roblo…
Skills: Threat Detection, Incident Response, ETL Pipelines, Security Data Engineering, Golang
San Jose, California, United States · Hybrid
$202k–$223k/yr
About the role Muon seeks a Staff Mechanisms Design Engineer to own the design, qualification, and sustainment of the deployable and actuated mechanical systems that power our spacecraft: solar array deployables, solar a…
Skills: Mechanical design, Spacecraft mechanisms, Solar array deployables, SADA, HDRMs
Redwood City, California, United States · On-site
$91k–$239k/yr
About Tau Power conversion is the bottleneck between the compute, energy, and mobility industries and the future they're trying to build. Most of the industry is still solving it with decades-old approaches. Tau is fixin…
Skills: Test systems engineering, Power electronics, Instrumentation, DAQ architecture, Lab automation
San Mateo, California, United States · Hybrid
$197k–$243k/yr
Every day, tens of millions of people come to Roblox to explore, create, play, learn, and connect with friends in 3D immersive digital experiences– all created by our global community of developers and creators. At Roblo…
Skills: Golang, Kubernetes, Distributed Systems, Observability, Instrumentation
San Jose, California, United States · Hybrid
$202k–$223k/yr
About the role Muon is seeking a Senior Manager to lead and build our Hardware Reliability & Test organization. This team partners with every hardware function to ensure consistent qualification across our platforms, own…
Skills: Hardware reliability, Test engineering, Spacecraft qualification, Team leadership, Reliability modeling
Sunnyvale, California, United States · On-site
$160k–$271k/yr
Company Description It started with a simple idea: what if surgery could be less invasive and recovery less painful? Nearly 30 years later, that question still fuels everything we do at Intuitive. As a global leader in r…
Skills: Python, C++, Distributed Systems, Observability, Data Pipelines
San Francisco, California, United States · Remote OK
$236k–$300k/yr
About Mixpanel Mixpanel turns data clarity into innovation. Trusted by more than 29,000 companies, including Workday, Pinterest, LG, and Rakuten Viber, Mixpanel’s AI-first digital analytics help teams accelerate adoption…
Skills: React, TypeScript, JavaScript, CSS, HTML
Livermore, California, United States · On-site
$85k–$145k/yr
IMG - Livermore, an Ichor Systems company, has 2 immediate openings for Manufacturing Supervisors located in Livermore, CA. The Manufacturing Supervisor will manage shift operations, coordinate workflows, review producti…
Skills: Supervisory experience, Manufacturing operations, Team leadership, CNC machining, ERP system
Milpitas, California, United States · On-site
$130k–$200k/yr
PsiQuantum’s mission is to build the first useful quantum computers—machines capable of delivering the breakthroughs the field has long promised. Since our founding in 2016, our singular focus has been to build and deplo…
Skills: Automation Software Engineering, Motion Control, Hardware Integration, Python, C++
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The Principal Product Innovation Lead acts as a strategic bridge between business development and engineering to mature new business opportunities into executable programs. This role involves aligning internal technology investments with customer needs and leading the transition of IR&D efforts into funded programs.
Candidates must possess a bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline and at least 12 years of progressively responsible experience in aerospace or defense. Strong expertise in systems engineering, government capture efforts, and technical leadership is required, along with the ability to obtain a security clearance.
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.
The Principal Product Innovation Lead serves as the technical and strategic bridge between Business Development, Government Relations, Advanced Programs, and Engineering to identify, shape, and mature new business opportunities into executable programs. Working closely with the Vice President of Advanced Programs and Engineering leadership, this role is responsible for aligning emerging business opportunities with Stratolaunch's internal technology investments and developing a pipeline to successfully transition IR&D efforts into customer-funded programs. The position partners across technical and business organizations to ensure new concepts are aligned with strategic priorities, positioned to meet customer needs, and prepared for successful program execution.
The ideal candidate possesses a strong technical engineering background combined with experience in product strategy, customer engagement, and business growth within the national security and aerospace sectors. This individual will help transform emerging technologies into operational capabilities while supporting Stratolaunch's long-term growth strategy.
Base salary and leveling are established on a case-by-case basis. We consider several factors to ensure a competitive offer, including your location, educational background, and a comprehensive assessment of the skills and experience demonstrated during your interviews.
Benefits and our location(s):
Mojave Air & Spaceport is located just outside of Lancaster/Palmdale and is only 95 miles north of Los Angeles. The area offers both affordability and central access to a variety of California's best attractions and landmarks.
Not much for the outdoors and prefer the city life? You’re within a half day’s drive or less of Los Angeles, San Diego, Las Vegas, and San Francisco where you can find a variety of live entertainment, museums, tours, and historical sight-seeing. Theme parks are in abundance, with Six Flags Magic Mountain, Disneyland, and Knotts Berry Farm ready to meet the needs of rollercoaster thrill seekers.
Food and drink fanatics are in a haven of delectable choices. Wine aficionados will also find easy access to some of the state’s best vino in Paso Robles, Santa Ynez, and even more locally in Tehachapi and Agua Dulce. Beer fanatics will find some of the best West Coast IPAs at Bravery and Lucky Luke’s in Lancaster. Any food option you crave is covered, and we always recommend the authentic and fresh Mexican food that you won’t find anywhere else in the United States.
Stratolaunch is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at our company. We encourage people from all walks of life to apply, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Our management team does not tolerate discrimination or harassment at any point during our employees’ and applicants’ time with us, especially with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities, and general treatment during employment. For purposes of transparency, U.S. Citizenship may be required for some positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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Advancing high-speed tech through innovative design, manufacturing, and operation of world-class aerospace vehicles
Stratolaunch designs, manufactures, and launches aerospace vehicles and technologies to fulfill several important national needs, including the need for reliable, routine access to space and the need to significantly advance the nation’s ability to design and operate hypersonic vehicles.
Offices: 555 Riccomini Ave, Mojave, CA 93501, US
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