Space EEE Parts Engineer: Satellite & Payloads

Blue Origin LLC; United States; On-site; USD 144,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Parental leave

Disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Education Support Program

Stock options

Paid time off

Company holidays

Job summary

Blue Origin LLC in the United States is seeking an EEE Parts Engineer for Satellite and Payloads to serve as the program technical authority for part selection across spacecraft bus and payloads. You will establish a risk-based parts-management system, qualify new technologies and suppliers, and partner with design teams to prevent part-related failures and supply disruptions. Relocation provided.

Travel up to 15% as program needs require. This role requires U.S.

Qualifications

• B.S. in electrical engineering, materials engineering, physics, chemistry, reliability engineering, or a related technical field.
• 5+ years of experience in EEE parts engineering, component engineering, avionics hardware, product assurance, semiconductor reliability, or electronics manufacturing.
• Working knowledge of semiconductor, passive, connector, relay, magnetics, optoelectronic, and/or electromechanical part technologies and common failure mechanisms.
• Experience reviewing BOMs, manufacturer data, qualification reports, part changes, derating, screening, traceability, or part approval documentation.
• Ability to evaluate risk-based use of commercial components in a high-reliability application and document an auditable technical rationale.
• Ability to collaborate with design, radiation, reliability, M&P, manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and suppliers.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and execute the TeraWave EEE Parts Management Plan and approved-parts strategy.
• Review and approve EEE parts for satellite and payload applications across avionics, EPS, RF, optical, propulsion, GNC, and more.
• Establish selection, qualification, screening, derating, upscreening, traceability, storage, handling, date-code, lot-control, and change-notification requirements.
• Coordinate with Radiation Engineering on TID/SEE/radiation testing and ensure dispositions are integrated into part approval.
• Coordinate with Reliability Engineering on failure rates, FMEA, life models, and reliability inputs.
• Drive part standardization and supplier collaboration to reduce cost and risk.

Skills

Electrical/electronic parts readiness

Risk-based decision making

Cross-functional collaboration

Part failure analysis

Education

B.S. in electrical engineering

M.S. in electrical engineering

Tools

Windchill

SQL

Databricks

Job description

Blue Origin LLC in the United States is seeking an EEE Parts Engineer for Satellite and Payloads to serve as the program technical authority for part selection across spacecraft bus and payloads. You will establish a risk-based parts-management system, qualify new technologies and suppliers, and partner with design teams to prevent part-related failures and supply disruptions. Relocation provided.

Travel up to 15% as program needs require. This role requires U.S.