Ground System Instrumentation and Control Engineer II

3 weeks ago


Seattle, Washington, United States Blue Origin Full time
About the Role

At Blue Origin, we're pushing the boundaries of space exploration and development. As a Ground System Instrumentation and Control Engineer II, you'll play a critical role in maintaining and improving the design and development of ground system instrumentation and control (I&C) hardware and software for the New Shepard program.

Key Responsibilities
  • Maintain, sustain, and improve I&C systems for all New Shepard Ground Subsystems
  • Participate in I&C project scope definition, defining project priorities, and day-to-day activities for maintenance engineering and sustainment engineering at the launch site
  • Work with in-house production organizations to resolve challenges encountered during procurement and installation of I&C equipment supporting ground systems
  • Collaborate with ground systems, vehicle operations, and maintenance teams to resolve challenges encountered with I&C equipment used to launch, land, and maintain the flight vehicles
  • Perform operations and maintenance activities consistent with design intent and defined requirements
  • Ensure new development and updates to ground I&C software are completed on-time
  • Work with Lead Systems Engineers to ensure I&C subsystem requirements are developed and maintained to accurately define the ground electrical control and instrumentation sub-system
  • Take ownership of projects, including procurement, engineering deadlines, and implementation timelines to support on-time project schedules
Requirements
  • BS degree or higher in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)
  • 3+ years of experience as a Controls Engineer working on automation and/or electromechanical systems
  • Work experience dealing with process automation and electromechanical/mechatronic systems
  • Experience in setting up, commissioning, and programming industrial controls equipment and related instrumentation
  • Experience in maintaining, servicing, and replacing electrical controls devices and instrumentation
  • Ability to read and understand electrical drawings and instrumentation piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&ID)
  • Experience with electrical drawing changes, markups, and revisions
Preferred Qualifications
  • 5+ years of experience as a Controls Engineer working on automation and/or electromechanical systems
  • Experience with using AutoCAD or AutoCAD Electrical to modify and create electrical drawings
  • Experience with programming Allen Bradley, Siemens, and Omron PLCs
  • Experience with electrical controls safety standards and machine safety standards
  • Experience in selecting appropriate electrical circuit protectors, wire and cable, sensors, safety hardware, PLC hardware, motion control systems
  • Experience in reporting on the status of projects, technical analysis, compliance to standards, issues resolution, and stakeholder communication
What We Offer

Blue Origin offers a competitive salary range of $109,980-$153,972 for on-site WA applicants. Other site ranges may differ. We also offer a range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability, 401(k) with a company match of up to 5%, and an Education Support Program. Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays. Discretionary bonus: Bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Blue Origin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing a highly qualified, diverse, and dedicated work force. We support the establishment and maintenance of a workplace that fosters trust, equality, and teamwork, in which all employees recognize and appreciate the diversity of individual team members.



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