Avionics Hardware Engineer – Spacecraft Systems

Blue Origin; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life insurance

Parental leave

Paid time off

Paid holidays

401(k)

Stock options

Job summary

Blue Origin’s Lunar Permanence team in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a hands-on avionics engineer to design and own digital, analog, and mixed-signal circuit boards across the product lifecycle. You will participate in architecture trade studies, assess performance, perform design reviews, and help drive reliability and safety initiatives for spaceflight hardware.

You should be proficient with ASIC/FPGA interfacing, signal integrity, and power design, and willing to travel to other Blue Origin

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical or Computer Engineering (or related).
• Experience with analog/mixed-signal design, including analysis, simulation, testing, and part selection.
• Knowledge of signal integrity, power, grounding, and board layout principles.

Responsibilities

• Develop, lead, and own digital, analog, and mixed-signal avionic designs.
• Own avionics boards across concept to production.
• Support architecture trade studies and performance characterization.
• Support FMECA, WCCA, DFx, and root-cause analyses of test discrepancies.
• Participate in technology development, mission assurance and safety initiatives.
• Communicate development status, risks, and challenges to management.

Skills

Analog/Mixed-signal design

Signal integrity

Board layout principles

Microcontrollers/FPGA

Communication protocols

Hands-on development

Education

B.S. in Electrical/Computer Engineering

Tools

Schematic capture

PCB layout

HFSS

HSPICE

MATLAB/Simulink

Python

Job description

Blue Origin’s Lunar Permanence team in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a hands-on avionics engineer to design and own digital, analog, and mixed-signal circuit boards across the product lifecycle. You will participate in architecture trade studies, assess performance, perform design reviews, and help drive reliability and safety initiatives for spaceflight hardware.

You should be proficient with ASIC/FPGA interfacing, signal integrity, and power design, and willing to travel to other Blue Origin