Lead Navigation Sensor Hardware Engineer for PNT Systems

Blue Origin; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 144,179 - 201,849; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off (up to 4 weeks per year)

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking a Navigation Sensor Hardware Engineer to design, build, and test various navigation sensors for applications in space missions. The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and at least 8 years of experience in related fields. Responsibilities include leading qualification testing and driving regulatory activities for the development of reliable sensors. The position offers competitive compensation and various benefits including stock options and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8+ years of related experience with navigation sensor or avionics assembly design.
• Proven expertise in complex circuit design including prototyping.
• Understanding of PCB design and assembly with layout software.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, test, and debug navigation sensors.
• Lead acceptance and qualification testing for space worthy sensors.
• Drive regulatory and certification activities regarding sensor hardware.

Skills

Complex circuit design

Navigation sensor design

C, C++, Python programming

PCB design and assembly

Hardware testing

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering or related field

MS in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

Low-noise analog and digital test equipment

PCB layout software

Vector network analyzer

Spectrum analyzer

Oscilloscope

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking a Navigation Sensor Hardware Engineer to design, build, and test various navigation sensors for applications in space missions. The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and at least 8 years of experience in related fields. Responsibilities include leading qualification testing and driving regulatory activities for the development of reliable sensors. The position offers competitive compensation and various benefits including stock options and paid time off.