Engineering Department Manager

Stratolaunch(1 month ago)

Mojave, CAOnsiteFull TimeManager$175,000 - $262,000Engineering

About this role

Stratolaunch is seeking a leader to manage the Engineering Department, reporting to the Engineering Leader and partnering to grow engineering capabilities that support the business. The role focuses on developing engineering talent and overseeing support for hypersonic test solutions across the product development and operations lifecycle. The position requires demonstrated leadership, technical expertise in relevant engineering domains, and the ability to work with defense and classified programs.

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Required Skills

Communication
Interpersonal Skills
Conflict Resolution
People Management
Recruitment
Staffing
Performance Management
Compensation Planning
Employee Development
Compliance

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Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree
Master's Degree (Preferred)
US Citizenship
Ability To Obtain DOD Clearance
Active DOD Security Clearance (Preferred)

About Stratolaunch

stratolaunch.com

Stratolaunch is an aerospace company focused on advancing hypersonic technologies through specialized flight-test and air-launch services. It operates a unique twin‑fuselage carrier aircraft — the world’s largest airplane — that serves as a mobile platform for launching rockets and testing high‑speed vehicles in realistic atmospheric conditions. Stratolaunch offers flexible, rapid, and cost‑effective flight-test and launch capabilities to accelerate development for defense and commercial space customers. Its services aim to reduce program risk and shorten development timelines for hypersonic and space systems.

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