Senior Satellite Reliability Engineer – Payloads & Bus

Blue Origin

Cupertino (CA)

On-site

USD 157,000 - 220,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Relocation provided

Up to 15% as program needs require

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking a Reliability Engineer to lead hardware reliability across spacecraft buses, RF and optical payloads, and related systems. You will translate mission objectives into verifiable reliability requirements and drive analyses, design decisions, and verification evidence throughout a high-rate constellation lifecycle.

The role requires hands-on FMEA/FMECA, fault-tree analyses, and reliability prediction, with collaboration across design, manufacturing, and quality teams to

Qualifications

Bachelor-level degree in a technical field; aerospace preferred.
7+ years in reliability or mission-assurance engineering for aerospace or high-reliability products.
Experience with FMEA/FMECA, fault-tree analysis, reliability prediction, and DOORS/requirements tools.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain hardware reliability strategy for satellites and payloads.
Derive and allocate reliability requirements across LRUs, components, and interfaces.
Perform reliability analyses: FMEAs, FMECAs, fault trees, and single-point-failure assessments.

Skills

FMEA/FMECA

Fault-tree analysis

Reliability prediction

Hardware reliability

Education

B.S. in electrical engineering

M.S./Ph.D. in reliability engineering

Tools

DOORS/Next Generation requirements systems

Jira

Windchill/PLM

Python

MATLAB

Job description

The role requires hands-on FMEA/FMECA, fault-tree analyses, and reliability prediction, with collaboration across design, manufacturing, and quality teams to

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