Avionics Hardware Design Engineer II

1 month ago

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

We are seeking a highly skilled Avionics Hardware Design Engineer to join our team at Blue Origin. As a key member of our Lunar Transportation business unit, you will be responsible for designing, testing, and validating advanced electronic hardware for our space-grade applications.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop analog and/or digital boards that interact with avionics systems, including sensors, power systems, motor controls, and more.
  • Design across the entire product life-cycle, from concept and requirements definition to prototyping, verification, and release to production.
  • Perform schematic capture, device selection, PWB layout, host design reviews, author test/verification plans, and author flight artifacts.
  • Support trades studies as required and perform worst-case circuit and derating analyses, design for test/manufacture/cost (DFx).
Requirements
  • Undergraduate degree in Electrical Engineering or related field with 2+ years of direct experience in electronics hardware development.
  • Direct hands-on experience developing sophisticated commercial or aerospace electronic assemblies, crafting custom cards or integrating COTS hardware.
  • Direct hands-on experience with analog, digital, and mixed-signal circuit analysis, simulation, design, test, debug, signal integrity, power, grounding, and general board layout principles.
  • Exposure to analog and digital filters, signal conditioning, and signal processing using discrete components.
  • Highly organized teammate with excellent technical communication skills (written and verbal).
  • Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion.
  • 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.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Graduate degree in related engineering or technical field with 2+ years of direct experience in electronics hardware development.
  • Proven expertise crafting high-reliability, safety-critical, Class 2/3 board assemblies, including familiarity with IPC 6xx and NASA-STD-8739.n (or similar) standards.
  • Proficiency using Altium/Cadence OrCAD / Allegro (or similar tools) to craft sophisticated aerospace boards and experience working with external board manufacturing and assembly vendors.
  • Exposure to designing safety or critically important aerospace flight hardware aligned with DO-254.
  • Exposure to development of high-reliability, radiation-tolerant, radiation-hardened flight hardware intended for prolonged exposure to extreme space environments.
Compensation and Benefits

Competitive compensation range for this role is $100,815.00-$141,141.00, depending on location. Benefits include 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 includes up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays. Discretionary bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results.

Eligibility for benefits varies by role type, please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role.

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