Senior Test Avionics Engineer – Data Acquisition Lead

Blue Origin; Merritt Island (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 183,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Stock options

Education support program

Paid time off

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking a Test Avionics Engineer to lead data acquisition and test platform integration across ground and flight hardware. You will coordinate with test engineers, procurement, manufacturing, electronics, and software to ensure robust test data and sequencing solutions.

The role emphasizes systems-level thinking, ownership, and extensive hands-on work with sensors, test artifacts, and qualification testing in aerospace environments.

Qualifications

• B.S. degree in aerospace engineering, physics, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or other relevant engineering field.
• 5+ years of experience in test engineering, data acquisition, signal processing, and/or embedded systems design.
• Deep knowledge of signals and systems, including sensor calibration and error modeling.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain requirements for data acquisition systems across test activities (aerodynamic, thermal, environmental, propulsion, flight test).
• Develop, integrate, and maintain test equipment including mission sequencing and data acquisition hardware.
• Support sensor modeling and performance characterization for IMUs, pressure transducers, accelerometers, EO/IR sensors, and other sensors.

Skills

Data acquisition

Signal processing

Embedded systems

Leadership

Education

B.S. in engineering

M.S. in EE/CE

Tools

C/C++

Arduino

ARM SoC

PCB layout

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking a Test Avionics Engineer to lead data acquisition and test platform integration across ground and flight hardware. You will coordinate with test engineers, procurement, manufacturing, electronics, and software to ensure robust test data and sequencing solutions.

The role emphasizes systems-level thinking, ownership, and extensive hands-on work with sensors, test artifacts, and qualification testing in aerospace environments.