# Sr. Engineering Technician – Lead

Stratolaunch accelerates the development of next-generation aerospace and defense technologies through reusable hypersonic flight testing. Our autonomous, air-launched Talon-A vehicles provide access to operationally realistic flight environments at speeds exceeding Mach 5, delivering critical data that helps customers validate system performance and advance technologies toward deployment. Our team brings together expertise in engineering, manufacturing, and flight operations to solve complex challenges and advance capabilities essential to national security. To help achieve these efforts, Stratolaunch is seeking a Lead Engineering Technician to supervise and mentor a team supporting the design, integration, testing, and maintenance of the Talon-A hypersonic vehicle and related systems. This role will focus on overseeing environmental testing operations-including thermal, vibration, shock, and related test methods-to ensure systems meet rigorous aerospace standards. The Lead Technician will coordinate daily activities, provide technical guidance, and serve as a primary resource for troubleshooting and process improvement. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES Supervise and Mentor Technicians

- **Id**: 4206944
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/stratolaunch-sr-engineering-technician-lead>
- **Role**: Field & Service
- **Role family**: Field & Service
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Mojave, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-12T22:50:40Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-12
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-12T23:54:46Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 7459
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- **Benefits**: Parental leave
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Space Services, Defense Manufacturing

## Company

- **Id**: 445024
- **Name**: Stratolaunch
- **Domain**: stratolaunch.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/stratolaunch>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Greenhouse

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 92
- **Open postings**: 26
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.115
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 71
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Technologies

- **CATIA** — Optional: yes
- **DO-160** — Optional: yes
- **Jira** — Optional: yes
- **Microsoft Office** — Optional: yes
- **MIL-STD-810** — Optional: yes
- **Outlook** — Optional: yes
- **SolidWorks** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: phd
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-12T23:54:46Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 71
- **Reasons**: conf:1, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-13T01:50:09Z

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