Senior Space Systems Integrator & Architecture Lead

blueorigin; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation provided

Travel up to 10%

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking a Principal Systems Integrator to drive system-level decisions across spacecraft, payload, software, ground, and operations. You will own cadence for architecture compliance reviews, maintain the architecture trades log, and coordinate cross-functional teams to converge on documented outcomes.

This role balances execution rigor with forward-looking concept work, including rapid feasibility assessments for new business ideas and constellation evolution, enabling informed

Qualifications

• 10+ years of systems engineering in complex multi-domain programs.
• Experience driving trade studies, design reviews, or architecture decisions to closure across organizational boundaries.
• Strong technical writing skills for architecture documents, risk registers, and decision records.

Responsibilities

• Drive periodic architecture compliance reviews and track system implications of changes.
• Maintain the architecture trades log and ensure convergence of trade teams.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams from multiple VP organizations to close gaps and document outcomes.
• Bridge domain models to architectural decisions for executive reviews.
• Support the CSA in preparing system-level positions for reviews and decision forums.
• Conduct rapid feasibility assessments for new concepts and constellation evolution scenarios.

Skills

Systems engineering

Trade studies

Architecture decisions

Technical writing

Cross-domain familiarity

Feasibility assessments

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering/physics

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking a Principal Systems Integrator to drive system-level decisions across spacecraft, payload, software, ground, and operations. You will own cadence for architecture compliance reviews, maintain the architecture trades log, and coordinate cross-functional teams to converge on documented outcomes.

This role balances execution rigor with forward-looking concept work, including rapid feasibility assessments for new business ideas and constellation evolution, enabling informed