Senior Spaceflight PCB & Harness Manufacturing Engineer

Blue Origin; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 134,434 - 188,207; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Stock options

Job summary

Blue Origin Honeybee Robotics, located in Southern California, seeks engineers to own low‑volume PCB assemblies and wire harness manufacturing. The role emphasizes working with external suppliers, reviewing complex PCB drawings, and driving improvements in processes and production timelines.

You will coordinate vendor selections, ensure conformance to IPC standards, and support readiness reviews and non-conformance dispositions while maintaining high-quality aerospace assembly practices.

Qualifications

• US Person required.
• 5+ years of experience in engineering or manufacturing.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics and layout files in accordance with IPC standards.
• Process knowledge of PCB fabrication, soldering, PCB cleanliness, staking and conformal coating, harness assembly.
• Familiarity with Altium Designer or equivalent CAD tool.
• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or similar discipline.

Responsibilities

• Owns the manufacturing process of low volume, complex PCB assemblies and wiring harnesses, including internal and external suppliers.
• Creates shop order routings, selects vendors, and oversees fabrication from engineering release to component delivery.
• Analyzes quotations, selects suppliers, and schedules deliveries.
• Builds and maintains relationships with external vendors and an understanding of their timelines and capabilities.
• Works with vendors and QA to certify vendor capabilities and qualify new processes.
• Reviews engineering drawings of complex PCB boards and assemblies.
• Assists in Manufacturing Readiness Review, Material Review Board, and non-conformance dispositioning.
• Recommends improvements to in-house equipment and processes to improve manufacturing timelines.

Skills

5+ years experience

Read schematics

IPC standards knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium Designer

Job description

Blue Origin Honeybee Robotics, located in Southern California, seeks engineers to own low‑volume PCB assemblies and wire harness manufacturing. The role emphasizes working with external suppliers, reviewing complex PCB drawings, and driving improvements in processes and production timelines.

You will coordinate vendor selections, ensure conformance to IPC standards, and support readiness reviews and non-conformance dispositions while maintaining high-quality aerospace assembly practices.