Senior Electrical Systems Engineer — Spacecraft & Lunar Lander

Blue Origin LLC; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 121,000 - 169,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Stock options

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking an Electrical Integration Engineer to design, integrate, and verify electrical and avionics subsystems for the lunar lander and payloads. You will define interfaces, develop C&DH architectures, and ensure the electrical system meets safety-critical requirements.

Join a team of engineers focused on safe, repeatable spaceflight as we advance Blue Moon capabilities. This role emphasizes collaboration across Mechanical, Thermal, Propulsion, Avionics, and Software disciplines

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering.
• 4+ years of experience in spacecraft electrical systems engineering.
• Experience with command & data handling subsystems, avionics, or power subsystems.
• Knowledge of spacecraft electrical interfaces and standards.
• Familiarity with wire harness design for space applications.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop electrical systems and interfaces for the spacecraft and its payloads.
• Develop and implement command and data handling (C&DH) architectures for spacecraft subsystems and payloads.
• Define and document electrical interfaces between the spacecraft bus and payloads.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure electrical systems integration with Mechanical, Thermal, Fluid, Propulsion, Avionics, Communications, and Software Systems.
• Develop electrical test plans and procedures to verify system performance.
• Identify and mitigate technical risks related to electrical systems.
• Create and analyze budgets to ensure adequate electrical power, data, and channels for mission operations.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Aerospace engineering

Systems engineering

Wire harness design

MBSE

Education

BSc Electrical Engineering

MS in Electrical/Aerospace Engineering

Tools

MIL-STD-1553

SpaceWire

CAN

EGSE

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking an Electrical Integration Engineer to design, integrate, and verify electrical and avionics subsystems for the lunar lander and payloads. You will define interfaces, develop C&DH architectures, and ensure the electrical system meets safety-critical requirements.

Join a team of engineers focused on safe, repeatable spaceflight as we advance Blue Moon capabilities. This role emphasizes collaboration across Mechanical, Thermal, Propulsion, Avionics, and Software disciplines