Senior PCB Library Designer – Aerospace & High-Speed

Blue Origin; Merritt Island (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Parental leave

Disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Education Support Program

Stock options

Paid time off

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking an experienced Avionics PCB Librarian to lead development and maintenance of company-wide PCB libraries. You will work with cross-disciplinary teams to design high-reliability PCBs for aerospace applications, ensuring standards compliance and robust manufacturability.

Build and maintain schematic symbols, footprints, and related data using Altium, while mentoring junior engineers and collaborating on process improvements in a fast-paced ACE environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years creating and maintaining PCB part libraries (symbols & footprints).
• Adjacent experience in PCB layout and design for aerospace/defense.
• Proficiency with Altium Designer Pro/365/Enterprise for library and layout.
• Experience with IPC-6012 Class 3 and IPC-7352 standards.
• Experience with HDI boards featuring fine pitch BGA (FPGAs, processors, MCUs).
• High-Speed, High-Power, and High-Density Interconnect design experience.
• Routing multi-rail power delivery and thermal management considerations.
• Ability to work under fast-paced, high-pressure conditions with strong communication.
• U.S. citizenship or eligible immigration status required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain corporate eCAD libraries including footprints and symbols.
• Design and layout blocks to support high-performance aerospace PCBs.
• Create detailed PCB layouts from schematics using Altium tools.
• Ensure manufacturing practices meet industry standards and regulations.
• Troubleshoot PCB design and layout issues and provide artifacts for reviews.
• Collaborate to define PCB development processes and checklists.
• Coordinate with mechanical, electrical, firmware, and software engineers to meet requirements.
• Mentor junior engineers on PCB library and layout best practices.

Skills

Altium Designer

PCB libraries

HDI design

Aerospace experience

IPC standards

High-speed signaling

Power integrity

Git / scripting

Signal integrity

Education

PCB design certification

BS in Electrical Engineering

CID certification

CIS certification

CSE certification

Tools

Siemens Valor

Siemens HyperLynx

Git

Python

Perl

DelphiScript

AWS GovCloud

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking an experienced Avionics PCB Librarian to lead development and maintenance of company-wide PCB libraries. You will work with cross-disciplinary teams to design high-reliability PCBs for aerospace applications, ensuring standards compliance and robust manufacturability.

Build and maintain schematic symbols, footprints, and related data using Altium, while mentoring junior engineers and collaborating on process improvements in a fast-paced ACE environment.