Senior Avionics Hardware Engineer – Space Vehicles

Blue Origin; United States; On-site; USD 131,000 - 183,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Stock options

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

Blue Origin in the United States is seeking a senior avionics engineer to lead the design, verification, and integration of high-performance hardware for flight vehicles. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary ACE team to ensure safe, reliable power management and RF subsystems across programs.

The role requires deep expertise in circuit design, signal integrity, and data acquisition, with a track record in aerospace or advanced electronics. On-site work is expected in WA.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical or Computer Engineering, Physics, or related field.
• 6+ years proven experience in complex hardware design.
• Proficient with Altium for schematic capture and PCB layout.
• Experience in high-speed digital, analog, and mixed-signal design with EE fundamentals.
• Circuit analysis and simulation (worst-case, signal integrity, SPICE).
• Grounding and EMI/EMC tradeoffs in layout.
• Battery-based power systems and power management.
• RF subsystem or component design background.
• Data acquisition systems and sensor technologies familiarity.
• Experience building circuit cards, consumer electronics, or aerospace products.
• Ability to earn trust and work professionally.

Responsibilities

• Lead multidisciplinary avionics hardware development.
• Drive requirements definition and design verification.
• Develop and test flight and power management subsystems.
• Collaborate with program leads across engineering teams.

Skills

Altium

RF principles

Signal integrity

Power management

Circuit design

Grounding/EMI

Data acquisition

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical or Computer Engineering

Physics

Tools

Spice simulation

Job description

Blue Origin in the United States is seeking a senior avionics engineer to lead the design, verification, and integration of high-performance hardware for flight vehicles. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary ACE team to ensure safe, reliable power management and RF subsystems across programs.

The role requires deep expertise in circuit design, signal integrity, and data acquisition, with a track record in aerospace or advanced electronics. On-site work is expected in WA.