Senior Electrical Systems Engineer – Launch Pad C3

Blue Origin LLC; Torch of Friendship (FL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock Options

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

Education Support Program

Job summary

Blue Origin, a leader in spaceflight technology, seeks a systems engineer specializing in electrical subsystems for launch pad infrastructure. You will drive lifecycle design, verification, and cross-functional integration with controls, software, avionics, fluids and structures.

Candidates should have strong communication, 7+ years of experience, and a track record in aerospace safety standards. The role includes travel up to 25% and collaboration with diverse engineering teams.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in systems or design engineering with emphasis on electrical systems
• Experience with requirement management tools (e.g., DOORS/DNG) or willingness to learn
• Familiarity with aerospace or industrial safety standards and verification methods
• Ability to travel up to 25%

Responsibilities

• Co-lead assessment and definition of electrical subsystem solutions for the next-generation Launch Pad
• Serve as SE focal point for C3 subsystems; collaborate with designers
• Electrical ground support equipment (EGSE) design and documentation
• Own verification planning and coordination for electrical systems
• Plan and coordinate subsystem test/activation/commissioning with Operations Team
• Apply technical expertise to problem solving across product lifecycle
• Conduct strategic subsystem lookaheads and flag risks
• Support milestone design reviews with electrical rigor

Skills

Electrical systems

Cross-functional collaboration

Written and verbal communication

Systems engineering mindset

Education

B.S. in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

DOORS/DNG

JIRA

Microsoft Project/Visio

Job description

Blue Origin, a leader in spaceflight technology, seeks a systems engineer specializing in electrical subsystems for launch pad infrastructure. You will drive lifecycle design, verification, and cross-functional integration with controls, software, avionics, fluids and structures.

Candidates should have strong communication, 7+ years of experience, and a track record in aerospace safety standards. The role includes travel up to 25% and collaboration with diverse engineering teams.