Lead Electrical Engineer, User Terminal Hardware

Blue Origin; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 164,652 - 230,512; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off: Up to four weeks per year

Job summary

Blue Origin, located in Seattle, is seeking an electrical engineer to lead the design of hardware for a revolutionary satellite communications network. This role is vital in establishing engineering excellence for hardware systems supporting a next-generation constellation.

The candidate will integrate complex digital logic with advanced phased array antennas and design efficient power systems. The ideal applicant will possess a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering and have over five years of relevant experience in hardware product development.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in complex hardware product development.
• Proficiency in EDA tools for high-speed mixed-signal boards.
• Proven experience designing power delivery networks.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engineers to integrate phased array antennas.
• Lead multi-layer PCB design ensuring isolation in high-speed circuits.
• Design efficient power systems for high dynamic current requirements.
• Perform simulation and analysis to minimize electromagnetic interference.
• Lead hardware debugging and functional testing.

Skills

EDA tools proficiency (Altium Designer, Cadence Allegro)

Understanding of RF concepts

Designing robust power delivery networks

Hands-on experience with high-speed scopes

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

Master's degree in electrical engineering (preferred)

Tools

High-speed scopes

Spectrum analyzers

Vector network analyzers (VNAs)

Job description

Blue Origin, located in Seattle, is seeking an electrical engineer to lead the design of hardware for a revolutionary satellite communications network. This role is vital in establishing engineering excellence for hardware systems supporting a next-generation constellation.

The candidate will integrate complex digital logic with advanced phased array antennas and design efficient power systems. The ideal applicant will possess a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering and have over five years of relevant experience in hardware product development.