SLD Avionics Hardware Engineer III

2 days ago


Denver, Colorado, United States Blue Origin Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Avionics Hardware Engineer to join our team at Blue Origin. As a key member of our Avionics team, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing avionics systems for our spacecraft.

Responsibilities
  • Develop and lead digital, analog, and mixed-signal circuit avionic designs that interact with avionics systems.
  • Own the boards and rugged electronic hardware assemblies across the entire product life cycle, from concept and requirements definition, design, analysis, prototyping, schematic capture, layout, design review, test/verification, and through release to production.
  • Support avionics controller architecture trade studies, analyses, performance characterization and specification, device selection, and controller roadmap direction.
  • Support controller risk analyses, failure modes effects and criticality analyses (FMECA), design for test/manufacture/cost (DFx), and root-cause analysis of test discrepancies.
  • Participate in program level technology development, mission assurance and safety initiatives, and avionics development process improvements.
Requirements
  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related disciplines.
  • A breadth of understanding in electronics hardware development, including developing complex circuit cards, consumer electronics, wireless devices, or other advanced electronic commercial or aerospace products.
  • Experience with analog, digital or mixed-signal circuit design, including analysis, simulation, test, troubleshooting, and part selection.
  • Knowledge of signal integrity, power, grounding, and general board layout principles.
  • Familiarity with many of the following parts and their usage: ADCs, DACs, OpAmps, power supplies (linear, LDO, DC/DC), FPGAs, microcontrollers, processors, volatile memory (DDR), non-volatile memory (NAND, NOR, etc.), and MOSFETs.
  • Knowledge of common communication methods, such as RS232, RS422, I2C, SPI, LVDS, Ethernet, CAN, or PCIe.
  • Desire to work hands-on, both independently and as part of a team, throughout the development and production phases of the electronic assembly product lifecycle.
  • Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and supply to a culture of collaboration.
  • 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 Qualifications
  • Master of Science in Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related disciplines.
  • Successful Candidates typically have 7 to 10 years of experience (5 years with Masters) in design, development, test, and operation of vehicle Avionics systems.
  • Basic or better knowledge of radiation effects on electronics and how to apply this to designs targeting space applications.
  • Demonstrated experience designing high reliability safety-critical, Class 2/3 board assemblies; familiarity with IPC-A-600/610, DO-254 and similar standards.
  • Experience with launch vehicle Avionics systems hardware development, integration, and test.
Scripting, Programming and Analysis
  • TCL, Python, Linux shell and Windows batch scripting.
  • C / C++.
  • MATLAB / Simulink, HSPICE and HFSS (or similar modeling/analysis tools).
Compensation Range

CA applicants: $136,800.00-$191,520.00; CO applicants: $125,400.00-$175,560.00; WA applicants: $136,800.00-$191,520.00. Other site ranges may differ.

Inclusivity Statement

Don't meet all desired requirements? At Blue Origin, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. 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.

Benefits
  • Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance.
  • Short and long-term disability.
  • 401(k) with a company match of up to 5%.
  • 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.



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