Senior Systems Engineer - Space Launch Safety & Reliability

Blue Origin; Florida; On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Blue Origin in Florida is seeking a senior SEIT professional to join the New Glenn program, focusing on system safety, reliability, and risk across the vehicle and facilities.

You will apply rigorous analyses, mentor engineers, and work with multi-discipline teams to ensure safety requirements are met from concept through life cycle.

This on-site role demands strong collaboration, communication, and a passion for mission assurance, with broad experience in aerospace system safety.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field
• 8+ years of professional experience within integrated systems
• Experience with system engineering principles
• Experience in at least one of the areas of analysis, design, or integrated testing
• Engineering experience in at least one of the following areas: fluids, thermal, propulsion, avionics, electrical hardware, telemetry/communications, structural, ground operations or flight/ground autonomy
• Possess strategic and proactive thinking and ability to communicate effectively within timelines
• Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident, or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum

Responsibilities

• Create, evaluate, and perform reviews of system safety and reliability analyses including Hazard Assessments, FMECAs/HAZOPs, Fault Trees, Common Cause Assessments, Reliability Predictions, Reliability Block Diagrams, Human Error Assessments, and Hazard Sheets
• Evaluate safety products and requirements for compliance with system safety processes and products against internal and external standards including Range Safety, NASA, FAA, MIL-STD-882, or ARP-4761
• Implement and maintain system safety processes and identify continuous improvement opportunities
• Train and mentor engineers on identifying and analyzing system safety risks
• Work with systems engineering and subsystem cognizant engineers to identify and verify compliance with system safety requirements
• Assist in generating metrics and report on program system safety statuses
• Foster and maintain a healthy culture of system safety for New Glenn

Skills

System safety

Hazard analyses

FMECAs/HAZOPs

FMEA

Safety analysis

Requirements traceability

Systems engineering

Stakeholder communication

Education

B.S. in engineering

Job description

Blue Origin in Florida is seeking a senior SEIT professional to join the New Glenn program, focusing on system safety, reliability, and risk across the vehicle and facilities.

You will apply rigorous analyses, mentor engineers, and work with multi-discipline teams to ensure safety requirements are met from concept through life cycle.

This on-site role demands strong collaboration, communication, and a passion for mission assurance, with broad experience in aerospace system safety.