Senior Power Systems Engineer - Ground Infrastructure

Blue Origin; Merritt Island (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Stock options for regular employees

Job summary

Blue Origin in Merritt Island, FL is seeking an AC power systems engineer for ground systems to design, develop, and test AC power systems for launch ranges, substations, and test facilities.

You will apply multidisciplinary electrical and mechanical knowledge, specify components, develop schematics, oversee installation, perform analyses, and ensure compliance with IEEE/NESC standards to maintain safe, reliable power infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in electrical engineering with a power systems focus.
• 5+ years of experience in power systems design, analysis and project execution.
• Proficiency with ETAP, PSS/E or PSCAD for power system simulations.
• Experience with electrical distribution design and system integration.
• Ability to obtain government access/badging as required.

Responsibilities

• Perform system analysis and specify components for power systems.
• Create electrical schematics and control diagrams.
• Oversee installation, commissioning and testing to ensure reliability.
• Conduct risk assessments, hazard analyses and FMEA.
• Design power distribution, control systems and lightning protection.
• Troubleshoot power-related issues and provide on-site technical support.
• Develop technical documentation and ensure compliance with standards.

Skills

Power systems engineering knowledge

Analytical thinking

Documentation

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering (Power Systems)

Professional Engineer (preferred)

Tools

ETAP

PSS/E

PSCAD

Job description

Blue Origin in Merritt Island, FL is seeking an AC power systems engineer for ground systems to design, develop, and test AC power systems for launch ranges, substations, and test facilities.

You will apply multidisciplinary electrical and mechanical knowledge, specify components, develop schematics, oversee installation, perform analyses, and ensure compliance with IEEE/NESC standards to maintain safe, reliable power infrastructure.