Lead Electrical Test Engineer, Spaceflight

Blue Origin LLC; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) with company match

Education Support Program

Stock Options

Job summary

Blue Origin LLC is seeking a Test Engineer to support our mission to return humans to the Moon and extend human presence beyond Earth. You will lead a small team, plan and execute electrical test campaigns for flight hardware, and coordinate with internal customers.

Relocation provided, travel up to 25%, and interviews will include a technical assessment. The role emphasizes safety, collaboration, and inclusion as we build reusable launch vehicles for the lunar surface.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, CS, physics, or related field
• 5+ years in aerospace test campaigns, with electrical test experience
• Ability to supervise a team of 2-5 engineers
• Experience with dispersed rapid development teams
• Ability to foster trust and inclusion
• Fundamentals of design (requirements, materials, interfaces)
• CAD proficiency in Creo Pro/E for drawings
• Strength and mechanics of materials knowledge

Responsibilities

• Lead a small team of early career engineers through an entire electrical test campaign
• Plan, develop and execute test procedures for flight hardware
• Lead daily test operations, operate test consoles and coordinate with internal customers
• Perform root cause, system hazard analysis and failure investigations
• Troubleshoot issues that arise during testing
• Develop, manage, and maintain test support equipment
• Find opportunities for safety improvements and cost savings
• Coordinate test crews and configurations for testing
• Enforce safety policies during test planning and operations
• Participate in test readiness reviews and post-test reviews

Skills

Aerospace test campaigns

Team leadership

Test plan development

Root-cause analysis

Safety-focused mindset

Education

BS or MS in aerospace engineering or related field

Tools

Creo Pro/E

Job description

Blue Origin LLC is seeking a Test Engineer to support our mission to return humans to the Moon and extend human presence beyond Earth. You will lead a small team, plan and execute electrical test campaigns for flight hardware, and coordinate with internal customers.

Relocation provided, travel up to 25%, and interviews will include a technical assessment. The role emphasizes safety, collaboration, and inclusion as we build reusable launch vehicles for the lunar surface.