Senior Avionics Test Engineer – Spaceflight Systems

Blue Origin; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 183,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Paid time off

Education support program

Job summary

Blue Origin is hiring for an avionics hardware engineer in Seattle to design, develop, and integrate electrical/avionics systems for lunar vehicle tech. You will create test plans, run verification tests, and document results while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure safety and performance in lab and field environments.

This role emphasizes hands-on prototyping, debugging, and tool development within a safety-focused culture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level technical degree required or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, build, and integrate electrical/avionics hardware, software, and interconnects.
• Develop test plans, procedures, and scripts for standalone and integrated environments.
• Conduct verification and validation testing.
• Document results and communicate risks and solutions.
• Interpret data and analyze integrated electrical/avionics systems.
• Support integration and test activities including wiring and bench setup.
• Debug hardware and software issues in lab environments.

Skills

Electrical systems

Prototyping

Design integration

Test execution

Lab troubleshooting

Hands-on

Communication

Soldering

Education

B.S. in electrical engineering

B.S. in aerospace engineering

B.S. in mechanical engineering

B.S. in computer science

M.S. preferred

Tools

Soldering tools

Lab test equipment

Job description

Blue Origin is hiring for an avionics hardware engineer in Seattle to design, develop, and integrate electrical/avionics systems for lunar vehicle tech. You will create test plans, run verification tests, and document results while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure safety and performance in lab and field environments.

This role emphasizes hands-on prototyping, debugging, and tool development within a safety-focused culture.