Senior Radiation Effects Test Engineer

Blue Origin LLC; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 121,023 - 169,432; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance (basic & supplemental)

Paid parental leave

Short/long-term disability

401(k) with company match

Education Support Program

Stock options

Paid time off

Company holidays

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking a Radiation Engineer to lead tests that characterize electronic platforms for space missions. You will design radiation test setups, write data-collection software, and document test plans, working with facilities to execute tests and maintain the test database. This role emphasizes automation, reproducibility, and cross-team collaboration.

The ideal candidate has a B.S. in a related field with 5+ years of radiation experience, strong fundamentals in electronics, and the

Qualifications

• B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Nuclear Science, or related field with 5+ years of proven radiation experience.
• Direct hands-on experience developing component test and measurement hardware in automated, reproducible ways.
• Familiarity with radiation effects on electronics and lab instrumentation.

Responsibilities

• Develop custom radiation test setups and data collection software.
• Document radiation test plans and results.
• Interface with radiation test facilities to schedule and perform tests.
• Maintain radiation test database and contribute to in-house capabilities.

Skills

Radiation testing

Python

LabVIEW

C

SVN

GitLab

SQL

I2C

SPI

Education

B.S. in Electrical Engineering/Physics/CS

Graduate degree in related field

Tools

Python

LabVIEW

C

SVN

GitLab

SQL

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking a Radiation Engineer to lead tests that characterize electronic platforms for space missions. You will design radiation test setups, write data-collection software, and document test plans, working with facilities to execute tests and maintain the test database. This role emphasizes automation, reproducibility, and cross-team collaboration.

The ideal candidate has a B.S. in a related field with 5+ years of radiation experience, strong fundamentals in electronics, and the