Senior Space-Grade High-Speed Digital & Networking Hardware Engineer

Blue Origin; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 157,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Blue Origin LLC seeks an experienced hardware design engineer to design, analyze, and validate circuit card assemblies for high-speed digital and networking payload systems. You will own hardware from concept through production, collaborating with FPGA, software, test, and manufacturing teams to meet performance and SWaP-C constraints.

Responsibilities include rigorous circuit-level analysis, DFM/DFT best practices for high-volume production, and support for bring-up and verification across the

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 7+ years of hardware design experience for aerospace/defense or high-reliability applications.
• Experience with high-speed digital circuit design and analysis.
• Strong problem-solving and independent work abilities.
• Effective cross-functional communication across engineering disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with systems and subsystem stakeholders to translate requirements into hardware designs meeting performance, reliability, and SWaP-C constraints.
• Perform circuit-level analysis including Worst Case Analysis, Derating, DFMEA, and SI/PI analyses.
• Represent hardware across the full development lifecycle and interface with procurement, software, FPGA, harness, test, and manufacturing teams.
• Apply Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Test (DFT) to support high-volume production; perform PFMEA.
• Lead and support bring-up, debug, and functional verification of circuit card assemblies.
• Operate independently, managing priorities, risks, and opportunities in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

High-speed digital design

Circuit-level analysis

DFM/DFT

Cross-functional collaboration

PCB layout

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

SPICE

HyperLynx

HFSS

Job description

Blue Origin LLC seeks an experienced hardware design engineer to design, analyze, and validate circuit card assemblies for high-speed digital and networking payload systems. You will own hardware from concept through production, collaborating with FPGA, software, test, and manufacturing teams to meet performance and SWaP-C constraints.

Responsibilities include rigorous circuit-level analysis, DFM/DFT best practices for high-volume production, and support for bring-up and verification across the