Spacecraft Electrical Test Engineer II

Blue Origin LLC; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Stock options

Paid time off

Education support

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking an Electrical Test Engineer to own electrical integration and test efforts for space vehicles within the In-Space Systems unit. You will validate subsystem integration, contribute to EGSE development, and support launch operations across cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes test planning, procedure authoring, and leading electrical test execution from integration to pre-launch. Travel up to 25% and a focus on safety are key aspects of this position.

Qualifications

• BS in Aerospace, Electrical, Mechanical, Physics, Systems Engineering, or related field.
• 3+ years post-graduation experience in the specified engineering field(s).
• Proven track record conducting tests on aerospace flight hardware for NASA, Commercial Space, or DoD Missile Systems.
• Experience working with flight hardware in a production facility or laboratory.
• Experience developing test infrastructure drawings, configuring test articles, and conducting testing of spacecraft articles with emphasis on electrical systems.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, industry standards, and technical requirements.
• Ability to perform data analysis and reduction and present technical information clearly.
• Strong safety demeanor and experience planning and conducting hazardous or critical operations.
• Excellent verbal, written, and graphical communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Plan, architect, and coordinate resources to execute spacecraft electrical system testing.
• Test spacecraft flight hardware and integrated spacecraft.
• Conduct test design reviews, readiness reviews, and event reviews.
• Coordinate with design engineers to integrate verification requirements into detailed test plans.
• Identify, communicate, and mitigate cost, schedule, and technical risks.

Skills

Electrical systems

Data analysis

Team collaboration

Verbal & written communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in Aerospace, Electrical, Mechanical, Physics, Systems Engineering or related

Tools

MATLAB

LabVIEW

Python

Open C3

Ruby

C++

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking an Electrical Test Engineer to own electrical integration and test efforts for space vehicles within the In-Space Systems unit. You will validate subsystem integration, contribute to EGSE development, and support launch operations across cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes test planning, procedure authoring, and leading electrical test execution from integration to pre-launch. Travel up to 25% and a focus on safety are key aspects of this position.