Electrical Engineer I – Early Career (2026 Starts

Application Close Date:
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!

• Direct Hire:
  Multiple positions available across our Business Units. You will be matched with an appropriate engineering team based on your skillset and experience and our current business needs.
• New Graduate Rotation Program:
  This one-year development program enables you to expand your engineering skillset through a variety of hands‑on experience and mentorship. Throughout your three‑four month rotations, you’ll explore a variety of fields supporting our business units:
  New Shepard, New Glenn, Blue Engines, Lunar Permanence, In‑Space Systems, Advanced Concepts, Enterprise Engineering, and Operations. Upon completing this uniquely personalized program, you’ll collaborate with the Program Manager to determine the best team fit for your ongoing career.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis starting in early September. Due to the high volume of applications, please expect to hear back from us approximately one month after applying.

• Kent, WA
• Los Ángeles, CA
• Denver, CO

• Your work may involve many aspects of applied electronics and electrical engineering including avionics hardware (from PCBs to electrical systems), software, hardware‑in‑the‑loop, instrumentation & controls, system test, power systems, communication systems, mechanical systems, propulsion systems, manufacturing, and systems engineering.
• Specific duties are subject to our business unit objectives.
• Enforce safety policies during test planning and operations.

• Minimum of a B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
• Will have earned their degree within the last year and be able to start by Fall 2026.
• Experience with applied electronics and electrical engineering including avionics hardware, software, hardware‑in‑the‑loop, etc.
• CAD software (AutoCAD or other drafting programs).
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings.
• Analyzing and troubleshooting electrical systems.
• Relevant internship/co‑op and/or hands‑on experience that demonstrate development of both technical skills as well as leadership qualities.
• Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and strengthen our culture of inclusion.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team on rapid development programs.
• Flexible and adaptable mindset.
• Self‑driven with the ability to seek out requirements with minimal direction.

• Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related field.
• Hands‑on project experience.
• Experience with design and test of avionics (electrical, mechanical).
• Electrical systems with a focus on reliability and efficiency.
• Circuit design.
• Radiation effects.
• Robotics and motion control.
• C, C++, MATLAB, Simulink.

We are solving challenging, new problems and we need people to represent a wide variety of perspectives. Experience in aerospace is not a requirement. We value broad academic and industry experiences such as Tech, Oil & Gas, Nuclear, Automotive, and more. When you apply, include your internship, co‑curricular, and research experience in your resume. Please also include the relevant programming languages you have used in these settings.

If you haven’t yet used a tool in a professional setting, please include relevant coursework that demonstrates your preparation for these roles.

CA applicants: $87,816.00 – $
CO applicants: $80,499.00 – $
WA applicants: $87,816.00 – $

Other site ranges may differ.

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