Senior Test Engineer Space Systems & EGSE

Blue Origin LLC; Longmont (CO); On-site; USD 111,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Parental leave

Disability insurance

401(k) with match

Education Support Program

Job summary

Blue Origin LLC in Colorado operates in Honeybee Robotics' motion control focus, developing high‑reliability test equipment for aerospace systems and lunar hardware. The team designs, tests, and validates electrical ground support equipment and test software for rigorous environments, supporting NASA and defense programs.

Role emphasizes hands‑on testing, data analysis, and collaboration across engineering disciplines to ensure mission success on ambitious space initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechatronics, or Mechanical Engineering or closely related field.
• 5+ years hands-on EGSE/ATE/test software development experience, aerospace preferred.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and interface control documents.
• Experience with Python, LabVIEW or C# for test automation.
• Experience with data acquisition hardware (load cells, encoders, sensors).
• Strong written and verbal communication; cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and validate EGSE to power, command, and measure mechanisms.
• Develop test software and automated sequences (Python, LabVIEW) for test campaigns.
• Set up and operate test fixtures, GSE, and data acquisition systems.
• Analyze test data, identify anomalies, and drive corrective actions.
• Support TRRs, anomaly investigations, and FRBs; interface with teams and suppliers.
• Operate and maintain test laboratory equipment and instrumentation.
• Collaborate with customers and external test facilities to meet milestones.
• Execute additional duties to support evolving program priorities.

Skills

Python

LabVIEW

C#

Data acquisition

Electrical schematics

Test software development

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's in Mechatronics

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

EGSE

ATE

GSE

Job description

Blue Origin LLC in Colorado operates in Honeybee Robotics' motion control focus, developing high‑reliability test equipment for aerospace systems and lunar hardware. The team designs, tests, and validates electrical ground support equipment and test software for rigorous environments, supporting NASA and defense programs.

Role emphasizes hands‑on testing, data analysis, and collaboration across engineering disciplines to ensure mission success on ambitious space initiatives.