Senior Avionics Harness Design Engineer for Spaceflight

Blue Origin; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 121,000 - 169,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Education Support Program

Stock options

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking an experienced Electrical Harness Design Engineer to join the Mk1 Vehicle Electrical Harness Design team in California. You will develop wiring interconnect diagrams, harness assembly drawings, and installation drawings, directly impacting spaceflight history.

The role requires expertise in designing electrical harnesses for power, RF, and high-speed data, plus strong CAD skills in Creo and Zuken.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Aerospace, Electrical, Mechanical, Physics, Computer Engineering, or related technical subject.
• 7+ years of experience designing Wire Harnesses for the Aerospace industry.
• Familiar with Creo, Zuken or Windchill, or experience with other high-end CAD routing software such as Unigraphics NX Electrical or Catia.
• Understanding and application of wire derating analysis.
• Familiar with existing applicable harness standards: IPC/WHMA-A-620A, NASA-STD-8739.4.
• Strong electrical/mechanical design and integration skills using 3-D CAD software.

Responsibilities

• Design of electrical harnesses for power distribution, RF, communication and high-speed data signal
• Selection of harness components and hardware, connectors, backshells, cable and wire
• Create Wiring diagrams utilizing Zuken E3
• Create 3D routed harness data files utilizing Creo (Pro/Engineer) Cabling
• Create harness detail and installation drawings including 2D flat harness drawings from the 3D harness data sets
• Design and integration of harness support brackets
• Support design configuration development and trade studies
• Provide technical guidance for hardware installation
• Support the assembly and testing of cables and harnesses
• Report on activity schedule and technical status
• Identify opportunities for technical improvements

Skills

Aerospace harness design

Electrical design

Mechanical design

3D CAD

Wire harness standards

Education

B.S. in Aerospace or related technical subject

Tools

Creo

Zuken

Windchill

NX/Unigraphics

Catia

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking an experienced Electrical Harness Design Engineer to join the Mk1 Vehicle Electrical Harness Design team in California. You will develop wiring interconnect diagrams, harness assembly drawings, and installation drawings, directly impacting spaceflight history.

The role requires expertise in designing electrical harnesses for power, RF, and high-speed data, plus strong CAD skills in Creo and Zuken.