Lead Avionics Integration Engineer – Lunar Lander

Blue Origin; Merritt Island (FL); On-site; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid parental leave

Stock options (eligibility)

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking an Avionics Integrator within the Avionics team for the Crewed Lander. You will lead cross-functional studies, define interfaces, and oversee avionics requirements and integrations to support the Lunar Transport system.

Ideal candidates have extensive experience in aerospace avionics, strong communication skills, and a collaborative mindset in a fast-paced environment. This role emphasizes safety and mission success within the HLS program.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical subject.
• 8+ years experience in full life cycle avionics development (requirements, design, integration, test, operations).
• Deep experience integrating spacecraft or high-criticality aerospace subsystems (Avionics, Software, Structures, GNC, power).
• Knowledge of communication protocols and electrical interfaces (Serial Bus, Video, Audio, Ethernet).
• Strong systems engineering practices and safety-critical systems understanding.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional trade studies and define interfaces for spacecraft integration.
• Contribute to avionics architecture studies and verification planning.
• Develop and manage avionics requirements and ICDs.
• Create and maintain data budgets and electrical architecture diagrams.
• Coordinate constraints across disciplines and manage change impact across subsystems.

Skills

Avionics integration

Systems engineering

Requirements management

MS Excel

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

B.S. in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical Engineering, Computer Science, or related

M.S. in related field (preferred)

Tools

SINDA/FLUINT

MATLAB/Simulink

Creo

Jama

Cameo

Confluence

JIRA

MS Visio

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking an Avionics Integrator within the Avionics team for the Crewed Lander. You will lead cross-functional studies, define interfaces, and oversee avionics requirements and integrations to support the Lunar Transport system.

Ideal candidates have extensive experience in aerospace avionics, strong communication skills, and a collaborative mindset in a fast-paced environment. This role emphasizes safety and mission success within the HLS program.