Avionics Communications Systems Engineer

1 week ago

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

We are seeking a highly skilled Avionics Communications Systems Engineer to join our team at Blue Origin. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and integrating avionics hardware and software systems for our spaceflight systems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and develop avionics hardware and software systems for spaceflight applications
  • Integrate and test avionics systems to ensure safe and reliable operation
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement avionics systems
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation for avionics systems
  • Communicate technical information to peers and stakeholders
Requirements
  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical or Aerospace Engineering, Physics, or related field
  • Laboratory experience including ESD protocols, hardware handling, and rework documentation
  • Experience using common laboratory equipment such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, vector network analyzers, power supplies, programmable loads, and general-purpose data acquisition systems
  • Knowledge of RF components and concepts (radios, noise filters, amplifiers, RF integrated circuits, PCB layout, firmware, FPGAs, etc.)
  • Experience planning and executing tests on software-defined radios (SDR), antennas, and other RF systems for spacecraft communications
  • 6+ years of experience working with electronics or electrical/electromechanical systems, including hands-on experience in one or more of the following areas: prototyping, design, integration, and/or test
  • Understanding of safety-critical systems development (aerospace, medical, automotive)
  • 15% travel to other Blue Origin locations
  • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Aptitude for hands-on problem-solving, with a passion for RF systems
  • Circuit simulation tools such as PSPICE and LTSPICE
  • MATLAB, Simulink, Python, LabVIEW
  • Version control systems such as GIT and SVN
Preferred Qualifications
  • PCB design tools such as Cadence, Altium, or Mentor Graphics
  • Soldering, PCB rework, crimping, harness/connector assembly
  • Test equipment, test rack design, configuration management, data acquisition
  • Familiarity with avionics standards and guidelines, such as DO-178 and DO-254
  • Experience working across multiple frequency bands such as UHF, L, S, X, and Ka
Benefits

Blue Origin offers a comprehensive benefits package, 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.

We also offer paid time off, including up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays.

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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