Rocket Engine Electrical Design Engineer III

3 weeks ago


Seattle, Washington, United States Blue Origin Full time
Electrical Design Engineer for Rocket Engines

At Blue Origin, we're working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. We're looking for an Electrical Design Engineer to join our team and contribute to the development of high-reliability, safety-critical avionics solutions for our rocket engines.

Responsibilities:
Design and develop electrical circuits and systems for rocket engines, including analog instrumentation measurement circuits and actuator circuits for solenoids and electromechanical servo systems.
Interpret systems engineering and quality requirements as they apply to electrical product development.
Develop circuits, boards, and rugged electronic hardware assemblies across the entire product life-cycle, including concept and requirements definition, design, prototyping, verification, and release to production.
Support risk analyses, failure modes effects and criticality analyses (FMECA), design for test/manufacture/cost (DFx), and root-cause analysis of test discrepancies.

Qualifications:
B.S. in Electrical Engineering or related field with 7 years of professional experience, including 5+ years of direct experience in electronics hardware development.
Demonstrated technical leadership in guiding project teams, making critical design decisions, and mentoring junior engineers.
Direct hands-on experience with analog, digital circuit design, analysis, test, and debug.
Expert knowledge of Op-Amp circuits as applied to instrumentation measurements, including scaling, active filters, and current to voltage conversion.
Knowledge of signal integrity, power, grounding, and general board layout principles.
Highly organized teammate with excellent technical skills (written and verbal).
Experience with data anomaly review and system troubleshooting in a lab or test environment.
Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion.

Passion for Blue Origin's mission:
Millions of people living and working in space.
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.

Desired:
Graduate degree (or higher) in related engineering or technical field.
Expertise designing electronics in a space radiation environment is a plus.
Proven expertise crafting high-reliability, safety-critical, Class 3 board assemblies.
Understanding of mechanical packaging of avionics in harsh environmental conditions.
Knowledge of EMI issues related to precision analog or high voltage design.
Proficiency using CAD layout tools to craft sophisticated printed circuit 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 and radiation-tolerant flight hardware intended for prolonged exposure to extreme space environments.

Compensation Range:
WA applicants: $136,800.00-$191,520.00
Other site ranges may differ
Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed.

Inclusivity Statement:
Don't meet all desired requirements? At Blue Origin, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every desired qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway.
You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

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

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.
We provide all qualified applicants for employment and employees with equal opportunities for hire, promotion, and other terms and conditions of employment, regardless of their race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin/ethnicity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, and/or local law.
Blue Origin will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the Washington Fair Chance Act, the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles Fair Chance in Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws.

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