Electrical Design and Test Engineer III – Blue Ring

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Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed.

At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We’re working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight!

The role is part of the In-Space Systems business unit, which is focused on addressing two of the most compelling challenges in spaceflight today: space infrastructure and increasing mobility on-orbit.

As part of a hardworking team of engineers, you will own design elements of the Blue Ring test equipment, and test the Blue Ring spacecraft alongside it's unique payloads. This role will require the candidate to coordinate design elements with avionics product owners, collaborate with customers, and support Blue Ring spacecraft test teams. In a fast-paced, dynamic environment, you will architect the test equipment design, deliver engineering design products, own fielded hardware , and develop LabVIEW code to command and control the Blue Ring spacecraft .

You will have a major role to play in delivering the Blue Ring spacecraft from early manufacturing integration of sub-assemblies, all the way through final payload integration of the Blue Ring spacecraft in preparation for launch.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Develop automated test equipment hardware and software for the Blue Ring spacecraft and its payloads

Own fielded test equipment

Review and apply real-time test anomaly troubleshooting and resolution of issues encountered during hardware validation testing and verification testing.

Support design and production to ensure system designs meet operational and functional requirements

Design and develop automated Test equipment software using National Instruments LabVIEW

Minimum Qualifications:

B.S. in Aerospace, Electrical, Mechanical, Physics, Systems Engineering, or related technical subject area.
3+ years of Test Equipment hardware or software design3+ years of Assembly, Integration and Test experience

Recent experience with development of automated test equipment, electrical troubleshooting equipment, and/or test equipment software development

Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment.

Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, standards, and technical requirements.

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:

2+ years experience testing production flight hardware at a manufacturing site or testing integrated mission ready flight hardware

Experience developing support equipment missile/spacecraft/satellite command/control systems, RF telemetry systems, power systems, and/or battery management systems

Experience developing schematic drawings, developing test equipment drawings, writing test equipment automated scripts or testing flight production hardware3+ years of LabVIEW, Python, C, or C++ software development

Ability to travel domestically at least 10% of the time Ability to obtain or already possess a DOD TS/SCI security clearance

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