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.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- Create and/or support the creation of technical, engineering or operational manuals, maintenance documentation, system description documents, procedures, training documents and reports through collaboration with subject matter experts.
- Maintain, update, and configuration manage documentation
- Build templates and automated processes to allow users to easily comply with document standards
- Build enterprise-wide tools and processes for document and knowledge management, consistent with industry best practices.
- Evaluate and recommend tools for implementation in support of document management across the company.
- Ensure compliance with ITAR and other regulations in document marking, storage and distribution.
- Train company personnel in the use of relevant tools, systems and processes.
- Help other writers in creating suitable company documentation.
QUALIFICATIONS
- To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to learn to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made by Stratolaunch to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
REQUIRED
- 2+ years experience working with documentation publishing and/or management software
- Excellent organization and multi-tasking skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- Ability to work on their own initiative and prioritize tasking to fit within the business goals
PREFERRED
- Experience producing technical documents in the aerospace industry.
- 5+ years experience building technical libraries
- 2+ years experience working with or creating S1000D compliant documents and systems.
- 2+ years experience working with or creating hypertext internal documentation processes.
- Experience with JIRA and/or SharePoint[AC1] [MB2] [AC3]
REQUIRED COMPUTER SKILLS
- MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Visio)
- Professional document creation and management tools
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in engineering, science or related discipline, or equivalent combination of education, training and experience relevant to the role.
Special remarks regarding work environment, if applicable
- Travel estimated to be less than 5%
- Position is based in Mojave, CA. Willing to discuss hybrid options.
Benefits and our location:
- Relocation eligible to local area – Mojave, CA
- 9/80 schedule
- Healthcare (medical, dental, vision, prescription drugs)
- Paid Maternity and Parental Leave
- 50% company match per contributed dollar into 401(k) savings plan up to the IRS annual limit
- Tuition reimbursement
- $120,000 - $155,000
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):
- 9/80 schedule
- Healthcare (medical, dental, vision, prescription drugs)
- Paid Maternity and Parental Leave
- 50% company match per contributed dollar into 401(k) savings plan, up to $11,500
- Tuition reimbursement
This position may involve the operation of company vehicles as part of assigned duties.
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.
Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law :
https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf
Skills Required
- 2+ years experience working with documentation publishing and/or management software
- Excellent organization and multi-tasking skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- Ability to work on own initiative and prioritize tasks to fit business goals
- MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Visio)
- Professional document creation and management tools
- Bachelor's degree or higher in engineering, science or related discipline, or equivalent combination of education/training/experience
- Experience producing technical documents in the aerospace industry
- 5+ years experience building technical libraries
- 2+ years experience working with or creating S1000D compliant documents and systems
- 2+ years experience working with or creating hypertext internal documentation processes
- Experience with JIRA and/or SharePoint
Stratolaunch Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Stratolaunch and has not been reviewed or approved by Stratolaunch.
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Fair & Transparent Compensation: Pay is considered competitive for many roles, with posted ranges for engineers and specialized hourly positions that indicate robust bands. Public self-reported packages also point to strong totals for some technical titles.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare Strength: Coverage includes multiple PPO/HMO options with HSA/HRA support and employer seeding, plus a monthly health-club reimbursement. These elements indicate comprehensive medical choices accompanied by meaningful wellness perks.
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Retirement Support — Retirement Support: A 401(k) program offers a company match up to an annual cap with a two‑year vesting schedule. This structure stands out as a meaningful long‑term savings benefit.
Stratolaunch Insights
What We Do
Stratolaunch LLC designs, manufactures, and launches aerospace vehicles and technologies to fulfill several important national needs, including the need to significantly advance U.S. hypersonic flight test capabilities and help improve the nation’s ability to design and operate cutting edge hypersonic vehicles. Our hypersonic testbeds will provide customizable, reusable, and affordable access to the Mach 5+ flight regime. We are delivering the world’s premiere hypersonic flight test services.
Why Work With Us
We offer customers the ability to perform risk reduction via affordable and routine flight test for their critical technologies. We offer an operationally realistic environment, enabling us to test in the subsonic, supersonic, and hypersonic flight regimes. With our reusable and low-cost system, customers can rapidly iterate the design of their t
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