Senior Avionics Test Engineer — Spaceflight Systems

Socket.dev; Washington; On-site; USD 131,000 - 183,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Stock options

Paid time off

Education support program

Job summary

Blue Origin in Washington state is seeking a hands-on avionics test engineer to support test campaigns for manufacturing and qualifying flight electronics for the New Glenn program. You will help develop safe, robust avionics and participate in the hardware development lifecycle from design to qualification.

The role requires a BS in Electrical Engineering or CS, 5+ years in test of electronic systems, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience developing and/or testing electronic systems or devices.
• Strong knowledge of electronics and circuit fundamentals.
• Familiar with EMI/EMC standards and aviation/aerospace standards.
• Experience with hardware development life cycle.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Hands-on problem solving in avionics integration and test.

Responsibilities

• Lead test campaigns in support of manufacturing and qualifying flight avionics hardware.
• Contribute to the development of safe, robust avionics for the New Glenn program.
• Collaborate with hardware, firmware, and software teams to ensure integration success.
• Adhere to EMI/EMC and aerospace testing standards and document results.
• Flexibility to support weekend or non-standard hours as needed.

Skills

Electronics fundamentals

EMI/EMC knowledge

Hardware life cycle

Strong communication

Problem solving

Avionics test

Education

B.S. in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

Python

Linux

Git

Jenkins

JIRA

IPC/NASA standards

Job description

Blue Origin in Washington state is seeking a hands-on avionics test engineer to support test campaigns for manufacturing and qualifying flight electronics for the New Glenn program. You will help develop safe, robust avionics and participate in the hardware development lifecycle from design to qualification.

The role requires a BS in Electrical Engineering or CS, 5+ years in test of electronic systems, and strong communication skills.