Senior Avionics EEE Components Engineer - Spaceflight

BLUE ORIGIN; Huntsville (TN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Education Support Program

Stock Options

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Blue Origin in Huntsville, AL is seeking an experienced Component Engineer to lead EEE component selection, derating, qualification, and environmental assessments for avionics systems. The role requires strong collaboration with engineers, program managers, and suppliers to ensure high quality, reliable components for spaceflight.

You will evaluate components, manage part change notices, support procurement and inventory, and help evolve EEE testing standards, contributing to safe, repeatable

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field.
• 10+ years hands-on experience in component and parts management, avionics hardware development, integration, and/or test.
• Ability to assess BOMs against approved vendor/component lists and standards.
• Experience in design, manufacturing, quality, or reliability capacity.
• Ability to lead and investigate part advisories, product change notices, and alerts (e.g., GIDEP, ECIA).
• Experience with part change notifications and impact assessment.
• Experience with obsolescence management of EEE parts.
• Willingness to travel to supplier locations across the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Utilize PLM features to improve visibility into component approval lifecycle for stakeholders.
• Lead program-wide component level assessment and evaluation activities.
• Support sustaining engineering and obsolescence management in EEE components.
• Develop component-level requirements and assist responsible engineers with designs.
• Develop value-added screening and qualification approaches.
• Ensure compliance to EEE component requirements.
• Lead sustainment activities to maintain baseline control; manage PCN/GIDEP and obsolescence planning.

Skills

Component management

Electrical components

GIDEP

Obsolescence management

PPAP

Vendor evaluation

Leadership

Communication

Travel to supplier sites

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

PLM software

Job description

Blue Origin in Huntsville, AL is seeking an experienced Component Engineer to lead EEE component selection, derating, qualification, and environmental assessments for avionics systems. The role requires strong collaboration with engineers, program managers, and suppliers to ensure high quality, reliable components for spaceflight.

You will evaluate components, manage part change notices, support procurement and inventory, and help evolve EEE testing standards, contributing to safe, repeatable