Radiation Effects Test Engineer II — Spaceflight Innovation

Blue Origin; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 99,000 - 139,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Parental leave

Disability coverage

401(k) with company match

Education support

Job summary

Blue Origin's Advanced Concepts and Enterprise Engineering (ACE) team seeks a Radiation Engineer to lead radiation effects testing across electronic platforms and systems. You will plan, execute, and optimize tests for TID, DDD, and SEE, supporting mission-critical aerospace hardware.

You will develop test setups and software for data collection, document plans and results, and coordinate with facilities to run tests, while advancing in-house capabilities and knowledge in radiation-tolerant

Qualifications

• B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Nuclear Science, or related field; 2+ years of radiation experience.
• Direct hands-on experience performing radiation effects test on components/systems.
• Basic understanding of radiation effects on electronics; lab equipment familiarity.
• Ability to earn trust and work across teams; inclusivity.
• U.S. citizen or eligible to work in the U.S.; travel required.

Responsibilities

• Develop custom radiation test setups.
• Develop custom software for test data collection and processing.
• Document radiation test plans and results.
• Interface with radiation test facilities to schedule and perform tests.
• Maintain Blue Origin's radiation test database.
• Contribute to improvements in in-house radiation test capabilities.

Skills

Radiation testing

Test automation

Data collection

Laboratory equipment familiarity

Team collaboration

Education

B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Nuclear Science, or related field

Graduate degree in related engineering with 3+ years direct experience in radiation design, analysis, and testing

Tools

Python

LabVIEW

C

SVN

GitLab

SQL

I2C

SPI

Job description

Blue Origin's Advanced Concepts and Enterprise Engineering (ACE) team seeks a Radiation Engineer to lead radiation effects testing across electronic platforms and systems. You will plan, execute, and optimize tests for TID, DDD, and SEE, supporting mission-critical aerospace hardware.

You will develop test setups and software for data collection, document plans and results, and coordinate with facilities to run tests, while advancing in-house capabilities and knowledge in radiation-tolerant