Senior Electrical Engineer Lidar Systems

6 days ago


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

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Electrical Engineer to join our Lidar Systems team at Blue Origin. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for designing and developing lidar sensors for various spacecraft applications, including rendezvous, descent, and landing.

Responsibilities
  • Take ownership of the electrical design aspects of spacecraft navigation sensors from prototype to flight-ready hardware.
  • Drive systems trades, requirements capture, component selection, schematic creation, analysis, prototyping, PCB layout, PCB bring-up, debugging, and system integration/testing.
  • Routinely collaborate with manufacturing operations, supply chain, and other teams within the company to ensure smooth execution of the development efforts.
  • Build and execute development and qualification testing campaigns to demonstrate navigation hardware performance.
  • Support the navigation hardware through design, production, hardware-in-the-loop testing, vehicle integration/testing, and flight.
  • Work with a small and agile team of diverse engineers developing highly reliable navigation sensors for spacecraft.
  • Support the GN&C subsystem technical lead with a cross-functional mindset to facilitate subsystem and system level architectural decisions.
  • Support development of the navigation hardware for a full array of sensors.
Requirements
  • B.S. in Electrical Engineering or related technical discipline with 10+ years of relevant experience.
  • Experience in development of spacecraft navigation sensors or spacecraft avionics systems.
  • Background in low noise analog & high-speed digital circuit design.
  • Hands-on experience prototyping, debugging, and testing.
  • Experience creating electrical design schematics and PCB layouts.
  • Proficient in the use of electrical test equipment (e.g. multi-meters, oscilloscopes, power supplies).
  • Experience in designing electrical systems for high radiation and/or space environments.
  • Experience with spacecraft avionics communications protocols (MIL-STD-1553, RS-422, Ethernet, etc.).
  • 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
  • M.S. in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
  • Strong FPGA design experience using VHDL.
  • Experience building lidar sensors.
  • Solid understanding of electrical, electronic, and electromechanical (EEE) parts selection for human rated space applications/environments.
  • Experience in terrain relative navigation, hazard relative navigation, and hazard detection and avoidance.
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.

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.



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