Senior High-Speed PCB Engineer for Space Networking

Socket.dev; Washington; On-site; USD 157,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Stock options

Education support

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking a Principal PCB Hardware Engineer to lead the design, validation, and verification of the TeraWave switch PCB. You will drive signal integrity, power integrity, and high-speed interface layouts for space-grade hardware.

You will collaborate with firmware and software teams and define test plans, perform VNA/TD measurements, and ensure manufacturability for reliable space deployment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field is required.
• 7+ years of high-speed PCB design and hardware development experience.
• Strong SI/PI expertise with lab validation and measurements.
• Experience with DDR memory interfaces and SerDes for high-speed links.

Responsibilities

• Lead the hardware bring-up and validation of the TeraWave switch PCB.
• Develop SI/PI models, eye diagrams, and validation plans with lab measurements.
• Collaborate with firmware and software teams for BSP integration and debugging.
• Design for manufacturability and testability for space-hardware constraints.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Signal integrity analysis

High-speed PCB design

PDN/PI design

DDR memory interfaces

SerDes design

EMC knowledge

Technical documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

VNA

TDR

PCB fabrication knowledge

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking a Principal PCB Hardware Engineer to lead the design, validation, and verification of the TeraWave switch PCB. You will drive signal integrity, power integrity, and high-speed interface layouts for space-grade hardware.

You will collaborate with firmware and software teams and define test plans, perform VNA/TD measurements, and ensure manufacturability for reliable space deployment.