Senior Motion Control Systems Engineer - Space Robotics

Blue Origin; Longmont (CO); On-site; USD 161,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Stock options for regular employees

Paid time off

Job summary

Blue Origin’s Honeybee Robotics division in Longmont is seeking a Sr Control System Engineer to lead the design, development and verification of motion control subsystems for spaceflight hardware. You will architect closed-loop control solutions, define inter-system interfaces, and present technical results to customers and internal teams.

You will collaborate with other engineering disciplines to ensure performance and reliability, guide test requirements, and contribute to proposal efforts.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant work experience designing electronics for regulated industries.
• In-depth understanding of motors, gearing, feedback & commutation sensors, and motion control methodologies.
• Demonstrated experience delivering functional hardware on schedule.
• Experience with design analysis and simulation (Matlab Simulink).

Responsibilities

• Architect closed-loop control systems incorporating motors, sensors, structures and drive electronics.
• Synthesize and define interfaces between multiple engineering disciplines.
• Present technical content to customers and internal stakeholders.
• Provide guidance and support on test requirements and associated verification methods

Skills

8+ years experience

Motors & motion control

Sensing & feedback

System analysis & simulation

Education

Bachelors in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

MATLAB/Simulink

Job description

Blue Origin’s Honeybee Robotics division in Longmont is seeking a Sr Control System Engineer to lead the design, development and verification of motion control subsystems for spaceflight hardware. You will architect closed-loop control solutions, define inter-system interfaces, and present technical results to customers and internal teams.

You will collaborate with other engineering disciplines to ensure performance and reliability, guide test requirements, and contribute to proposal efforts.