Senior Avionics Hardware Engineer – Lunar Vehicles

Blue Origin LLC; Washington; On-site; USD 131,000 - 183,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Life insurance

Parental leave

401(k) with company match

Education Support Program

Stock Options

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Blue Origin LLC is seeking a hands-on avionics hardware engineer to own the development and delivery of hardware products across the full lifecycle, from requirements to sustainment. You will collaborate with electrical, mechanical, software, FPGA, and mission assurance teams to deliver safe, reliable flight hardware.

The role emphasizes leadership of significant hardware lifecycle elements, root-cause troubleshooting, and close work with manufacturers to ensure producible, flight-ready boards

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 6+ years of experience in design, development, build, integration, test, or verification of avionics hardware.
• Experience leading significant portions of hardware development lifecycle.
• Experience with digital, analog, and/or mixed-signal hardware; PCB design and packaging.
• Strong hands-on troubleshooting with laboratory test equipment and root-cause analysis.

Responsibilities

• Own the development and delivery of assigned avionics hardware products or major product elements across the lifecycle, including requirements, interfaces, design, build, integration, verification, qualification, release, and sustainment.
• Drive technical decisions, requirements decomposition, interface definition, trade studies, and product architecture activities for integrated avionics hardware.
• Plan and execute hands-on hardware integration, verification, qualification, and acceptance testing; troubleshoot test anomalies and drive root-cause resolution.
• Work directly with manufacturers and suppliers to support PCB assembly, box build, inspection, and producibility improvements for flight-quality hardware.
• Lead cross-functional resolution of product design, interface, build, and test issues with electrical hardware, mechanical, embedded software, FPGA, controls, systems engineering, manufacturing, and mission assurance teams.

Skills

Hardware design

Troubleshooting

Root-cause analysis

Lifecycle management

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

B.S. Electrical Engineering

M.S. Electrical Engineering

Job description

Blue Origin LLC is seeking a hands-on avionics hardware engineer to own the development and delivery of hardware products across the full lifecycle, from requirements to sustainment. You will collaborate with electrical, mechanical, software, FPGA, and mission assurance teams to deliver safe, reliable flight hardware.

The role emphasizes leadership of significant hardware lifecycle elements, root-cause troubleshooting, and close work with manufacturers to ensure producible, flight-ready boards