Senior Avionics Harness Engineer – Mk1 Space Vehicle

Blue Origin; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 145,000 - 203,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, basic and 0%?

Education Support Program

Stock Options

Paid Time Off and holidays

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking an experienced electrical harness design engineer to lead the Mk1 Vehicle Electrical Harness Design team. You will develop wiring interconnect diagrams (WID), harness assembly and installation drawings, and 3D routed harness data.

You will mentor junior engineers, apply IPC/WHMA standards, work with Creo and Zuken, and ensure manufacturability and safety as we advance astronauts and lunar cargo vehicles.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Aerospace, Electrical, Mechanical, Physics, or related technical subject area.
• 10+ years of experience designing Wire Harnesses for the Aerospace industry.
• Familiarity with Creo, Zuken or Windchill or experience with other CAD routing software.
• Understanding and application of wire derating analysis.
• Working knowledge of IPC/WHMA-A-620A, NASA-STD-8739.4, SAE AS50881.
• Strong electrical/mechanical design and integration skills using 3-D CAD software.
• Design for manufacturability experience.

Responsibilities

• Design of electrical harnesses for power distribution, RF, communication and high-speed data signal.
• Select harness components and hardware, connectors, backshells, cable and wire.
• Create Wiring diagrams utilizing Zuken E3.
• Create 3D routed harness data files utilizing Creo 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.
• Informally mentor and train less experienced harness engineers.

Skills

Harness design

3D CAD (Creo)

Wiring diagrams (WID)

IPC/WHMA-A-620A familiarity

Zuken / Windchill experience

Harness fabrication

Education

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

Tools

Zuken

Windchill

Unigraphics NX

CATIA

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking an experienced electrical harness design engineer to lead the Mk1 Vehicle Electrical Harness Design team. You will develop wiring interconnect diagrams (WID), harness assembly and installation drawings, and 3D routed harness data.

You will mentor junior engineers, apply IPC/WHMA standards, work with Creo and Zuken, and ensure manufacturability and safety as we advance astronauts and lunar cargo vehicles.