Launch Facility Instrumentation and Controls Engineer III

2 days ago


Seattle, Washington, United States Blue Origin Full time
Role Summary

Blue Origin is seeking a highly skilled Launch Facility Instrumentation and Controls Engineer III to join our team. As a key member of our New Shepard program, you will be responsible for designing, building, and testing the ground control and data acquisition systems that support our mission to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and develop instrumentation and controls systems for New Shepard Ground Subsystems, including pneumatics, cryogenics, hydraulics, electro/mechanical, and data acquisition applications.
  • Develop robust and detailed electrical schematics, bill of materials, instrumentation lists, and PLC logic.
  • Own the controls systems assigned throughout the complete product lifecycle.
  • Develop, test, maintain, and configuration control PLC code/logic for the instrumentation and controls (I&C) Ground systems.
  • Collaborate with project managers to develop and maintain project schedules.
  • Ensure that designs meet or exceed technical requirements and are delivered on time to meet program objectives.
Requirements
  • BS degree or higher in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).
  • 3+ years of experience as an Electrical Controls Engineer working on automation, electromechanical systems, and/or fluid systems.
  • Experience implementing with process automation and electromechanical/mechatronic systems.
  • Experience in the electrical controls hardware installation, programming, and testing of industrial controls equipment and related instrumentation.
  • Experience in designing electrical controls devices, instrumentation, and PLC control logic.
  • Ability to read and understand electrical drawings and instrumentation piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&ID).
  • Experience with developing electrical schematics, 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.
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.

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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