Senior Spaceflight Electronics Harnessing & Packaging Engineer

Blue Origin LLC; Longmont (CO); On-site; USD 144,000 - 202,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Stock options

Paid time off

Education Support Program

Job summary

Blue Origin in Colorado is seeking an experienced engineer to own the internal harnessing and electronics packaging transition from ideation to high-rate production for flight-qualified components. This role focuses on manufacturability, reliability, and scalability of critical flight hardware.

You will design and release 3D models and 2D drawings using Altium, Creo, SolidWorks, and Windchill, while collaborating with suppliers to optimize cost and performance for high‑volume builds.

Qualifications

• BS in mechanical/electrical/aerospace engineering or related field.
• 8+ years designing electronics packaging and harnessing for complex systems.
• Experience transitioning prototypes to high-rate production.
• Strong DFM/DFA expertise and cost-reduction methods.
• Proficient in Creo/SolidWorks for harnessing and mechanical design.
• Knowledge of IPC/WHMA-A-620 quality standards.
• Full product lifecycle experience from requirements to testing.

Responsibilities

• Design for Manufacturing and Assembly of internal harnesses and enclosures.
• Lead production transition from low-rate builds to high-rate production.
• Develop processes, tooling, and test procedures for production.
• Create 3D models and 2D drawings for harnesses and enclosures.
• Collaborate with suppliers to ensure manufacturability and quality.
• Oversee structural, thermal, and vibration analysis and testing.
• Mentor junior engineers in DFx practices.

Skills

DFM

DFA

3D CAD

Altium

Creo

SolidWorks

Windchill

IPC/WHMA-A-620

supplier collaboration

electronic packaging

Education

B.S. in Mechanical/Electrical/Aerospace Eng

M.S. engineering (preferred)

Tools

Creo

SolidWorks

Windchill

Altium

Zuken E3

Mentor Graphics

Job description

Blue Origin in Colorado is seeking an experienced engineer to own the internal harnessing and electronics packaging transition from ideation to high-rate production for flight-qualified components. This role focuses on manufacturability, reliability, and scalability of critical flight hardware.

You will design and release 3D models and 2D drawings using Altium, Creo, SolidWorks, and Windchill, while collaborating with suppliers to optimize cost and performance for high‑volume builds.