Senior Avionics Core Platform Engineer – Lunar Missions

Blue Origin; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 131,000 - 183,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Origin in Seattle is seeking a mid-career engineer for the vehicle Core Platform System team responsible for compute, network, and input/output functions of a lunar spacecraft. The role includes both subsystem design and hands-on hardware work in development and flight labs, plus support for integration and test on the flight vehicle.

Relocation is provided and travel is expected up to 25% of the time.

Qualifications

• BS degree in Electrical, Computer, Aerospace, or related field.
• 5+ years of engineering experience in relevant areas.
• Experience with analog/digital/mixed-signal analysis, design and test.
• Knowledge of signal integrity and power grounding.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical authority for avionics hardware design for core compute and networking
• Develop requirements and verification plans for avionics subsystems
• Develop and execute development, verification, and test activities
• Integrate avionics interfaces with GNC, power, propulsion and mechanical systems
• Coordinate with component developers on interfaces and schedules
• Support long-lead hardware identification and procurement planning
• Assist with risk analyses and DFx considerations

Skills

Electrical engineering

Aerospace experience

Signal integrity

Python scripting

C/C++

Education

BS Degree in Electrical, Computer, or Aerospace Engineering

Tools

HFSS

MATLAB/Simulink

C/C++

Python

Job description

Blue Origin in Seattle is seeking a mid-career engineer for the vehicle Core Platform System team responsible for compute, network, and input/output functions of a lunar spacecraft. The role includes both subsystem design and hands-on hardware work in development and flight labs, plus support for integration and test on the flight vehicle.

Relocation is provided and travel is expected up to 25% of the time.