Space Electrical Power Systems Engineer II

Blue Origin; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 107,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

Stock Options

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to strengthen the electrical power subsystem for space vehicles. You will design, analyze, and integrate batteries, solar arrays, distribution, and conversion electronics, while aligning with system power quality standards and safety guidelines.

The role emphasizes ownership, resilience, and collaboration across multi-disciplinary teams to deliver reliable spaceflight hardware and drive ongoing improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the design and development of electrical power subsystem components including spacecraft batteries, solar arrays, efficient power distribution and conversion electronics, and wire harnessing.
• Develop and maintain electrical power subsystem component requirements and documentation.
• Contribute to detailed trade studies that result in selecting optimal mission-suitable subsystem hardware.
• Conduct thorough electrical module analyses, including Worst Case Circuit Analysis (WCCA), part stress analysis, signal integrity, power integrity, and Failure Mode, Effects, and Criticality Analysis (FMECA).
• Develop components that conform to the system power quality specification.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues with the vehicle electrical power system components.
• Continuously update knowledge on latest industry trends and advancements in space vehicle power systems
• Collaborate effectively with cross-disciplinary engineering teams, contributing to a culture of technical ambition and operational excellence.
• Contribute to technical artifacts for subsystem and program gated reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR, MRR, TRR, etc.)
• Maintain an unwavering commitment to learning and improvement, willingly seeking and integrating feedback for personal and team growth.

Skills

Space power systems

Electrical analysis techniques

Batteries

Solar arrays

Power distribution

Power conversion

Cross-disciplinary teams

Ownership & resilience

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to strengthen the electrical power subsystem for space vehicles. You will design, analyze, and integrate batteries, solar arrays, distribution, and conversion electronics, while aligning with system power quality standards and safety guidelines.

The role emphasizes ownership, resilience, and collaboration across multi-disciplinary teams to deliver reliable spaceflight hardware and drive ongoing improvements.