Senior Space Avionics Engineer: Hardware Lead

Blue Origin; Cupertino (CA); On-site; USD 157,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid parental leave

Stock options

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking a senior avionics engineer to own end-to-end development of a space-rated component within the Spacecraft Bus Avionics team. You will lead a cross-disciplinary group in a fast-paced design environment, guiding requirements, architecture, and production releases for flight hardware.

Responsibilities include board bring-up, power integrity analysis, radiation-hardened design, and collaborating with customers to meet mission requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelors in Electrical Engineering or closely related field.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end product development for a space-rated component.
• Provide leadership as a cross-disciplinary team member in a fast-paced design environment.
• Participate in the entire design cycle of flight and mission critical avionics.
• Collaborate with customers and stakeholders to define requirements and design architecture.
• Develop and implement controller algorithms to optimize converter performance and efficiency.
• Design avionics solutions for high reliability in harsh environments.
• Plan and conduct engineering tests and data reviews.
• Review and approve designs and documentation.
• Mentor and train junior engineers.

Skills

Electrical engineering

High-reliability hardware

FPGA design

PCB design

Python/C/MATLAB

DC/DC converter design

EMI/EMC mitigation

Radiation-hardened design

Schematic capture

Board bring-up

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Graduate degree (preferred)

Tools

Altium Designer

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking a senior avionics engineer to own end-to-end development of a space-rated component within the Spacecraft Bus Avionics team. You will lead a cross-disciplinary group in a fast-paced design environment, guiding requirements, architecture, and production releases for flight hardware.

Responsibilities include board bring-up, power integrity analysis, radiation-hardened design, and collaborating with customers to meet mission requirements.