Lead Spaceflight Guidance & Control Engineer

Blue Origin

Seattle (WA)

On-site

USD 198,000 - 277,000

Full time

14 days+

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Stock Options
Paid Time Off

Job summary

Blue Origin in the Greater Seattle area seeks a Senior Software Development Engineer to own guidance, control, and sequencing for New Glenn. You will design and implement GN&C solutions, build Simulink models, and develop C/C++ flight software while coordinating cross-team analyses and tests.

You will lead verification efforts, run Monte Carlo campaigns, and contribute to hardware-in-the-loop integrations, mentoring junior engineers and sharing results with stakeholders.

Qualifications

  • BS in aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related field.
  • 7+ years of experience in aerospace guidance and control or simulation.
  • Proficiency in MATLAB/Simulink for algorithm design and analysis.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop guidance and control algorithms for New Glenn flight control.
  • Sequence mission activities and vehicle system commands.
  • Build guidance and control algorithms in Simulink to support auto-code generation to target.

Skills

MATLAB/Simulink
C/C++
Python scripting

Education

BS in aerospace engineering or related

Tools

Simulink
Auto-code generation

Job description

Blue Origin in the Greater Seattle area seeks a Senior Software Development Engineer to own guidance, control, and sequencing for New Glenn. You will design and implement GN&C solutions, build Simulink models, and develop C/C++ flight software while coordinating cross-team analyses and tests.

You will lead verification efforts, run Monte Carlo campaigns, and contribute to hardware-in-the-loop integrations, mentoring junior engineers and sharing results with stakeholders.

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