Senior Avionics Harness Design Engineer – Space Systems

Blue Origin; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 131,000 - 183,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match up to 5%

Paid time off

Stock options

Education Support Program

Parental leave

Job summary

Blue Origin, based in Los Angeles, seeks an experienced Electrical Harness Design engineer for the Mk1 Vehicle Electrical Harness Design team. You will develop wiring interconnect diagrams, harness assembly and installation drawings, and 3D routed data to support power, RF, and high-speed data systems.

The role emphasizes safe, repeatable spaceflight, with CAD experience in Creo and Zuken, and familiarity with IPC/WHMA-A-620A and NASA standards. Join, a culture of safety and collaboration.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Aerospace, Electrical, Mechanical, Physics, Computer Engineering, or related technical subject area.
• 5+ years of experience designing Wire Harnesses for the Aerospace industry.
• Familiarity 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 IPC/WHMA-A-620A, NASA-STD-8739.4 harness standards.
• 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

Electrical harness design

3D CAD

Wiring diagrams

Creo

Zuken

Education

B.S. in Aerospace, Electrical, Mechanical, Physics, Computer Engineering, or related technical subject area

Tools

Creo

Zuken

Windchill

Unigraphics NX

Catia

Job description

Blue Origin, based in Los Angeles, seeks an experienced Electrical Harness Design engineer for the Mk1 Vehicle Electrical Harness Design team. You will develop wiring interconnect diagrams, harness assembly and installation drawings, and 3D routed data to support power, RF, and high-speed data systems.

The role emphasizes safe, repeatable spaceflight, with CAD experience in Creo and Zuken, and familiarity with IPC/WHMA-A-620A and NASA standards. Join, a culture of safety and collaboration.