Electrical Test Engineer I — Space Systems & Hands-on Testing

Blue Origin; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 81,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life insurance

Parental leave

Paid time off

Paid holidays

401(k) matching

Stock options

Job summary

Blue Origin in Seattle, WA is seeking an Electrical Test Technician to support electrical test campaigns, document results, and help maintain test readiness. You will follow procedures, perform bench checks, and record data under supervision.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's in electrical or systems engineering, up to 2 years' hands-on testing experience, and familiarity with oscilloscopes, DMMs, and power supplies. Strong attention to detail is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a closely related field.
• 0-2 years of experience in electrical test, electronics laboratory work, hardware verification, or related hands-on role; internship or co-op accepted.
• Basic familiarity with electronic test equipment (oscilloscopes, DMMs, power supplies).
• Demonstrated ability to follow detailed technical procedures carefully and completely.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accurate data recording.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to document observations clearly.

Responsibilities

• Execute electrical test procedures under the supervision of senior test engineers; record results accurately and completely.
• Assist with bench and test equipment setup for electrical test campaigns; perform pre-test and post-test equipment checks.
• Document test anomalies clearly and completely; elevate off-nominal observations to senior engineers promptly.
• Support procedure red-line mark-up incorporation and documentation updates following test execution.
• Maintain ESD compliance, bench cleanliness, FOD prevention discipline, and configuration accountability.
• Support test readiness gate preparations: hardware inventories, configuration verification, and test setup checklists.
• Participate in test briefings, anomaly reviews, and lessons-learned sessions.
• Learn and develop competency in electrical test methods, GSE operation, and data interpretation under mentorship of senior engineers.

Skills

Attention to detail

Written and verbal communication

Ability to follow procedures

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related field

Tools

Oscilloscopes

DMMs

Power supplies

Job description

Blue Origin in Seattle, WA is seeking an Electrical Test Technician to support electrical test campaigns, document results, and help maintain test readiness. You will follow procedures, perform bench checks, and record data under supervision.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's in electrical or systems engineering, up to 2 years' hands-on testing experience, and familiarity with oscilloscopes, DMMs, and power supplies. Strong attention to detail is essential.