MKElectrical Vehicle Test Engineer II – Lunar Permanence

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!

This role is part of the Lunar Permanence business unit, which develops Blue Origin’s Blue Moon landers and related products. To further Blue Origin's mission of millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth, we are building sustainable infrastructure for our transport of crew and cargo from Earth to the lunar surface.

This role is an engineer-test configuration and development in the Integration and Test team, supporting our mission to return humans to the Moon and extend human presence permanently beyond the bounds of Earth.

Lunar Transportation is Blue Origin’s team dedicated to developing mission architectures such as our planned Lunar Lander program, Blue Moon (Link:  ). Our Lunar Transportation team is developing our lunar landers to demonstrate core capabilities – including the BE-7 landing engine, precision landing sensors, and advanced integrated power and propulsion architecture.

We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise and commitment to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is required!

Special Mentions:

Travel is expected up to 15% of the time

This role may require rotating shift coverage and occasional weekend support to ensure continuous test operations, meet business and program needs.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Plan, develop and execute test procedures for flight hardware

Execute daily test operations, operate test consoles, direct technician work and coordinate with internal customers

Apply direct experience to vehicle test planning and execution of Vehicle Functional and Performance Testing Work with the design and systems engineers to plan tests of the integrated vehicle and subsystems, ensuring the tests are designed to verify the pertinent requirements

Troubleshoot issues and anomalies that arise during testing

Reduce, analyze, and archive test data to support verification tasks

Support anomaly resolution, root-cause investigations, and corrective action implementation.

Assist in the development and refinement of test procedures, test setups, and ground support equipment.

Find opportunities for safety improvements and cost savings

Proactively prepare status updates and communicates both within the organization and with direct customers

Work independently to determine and develop approaches to solutions

Support test readiness reviews, shift handovers, and real-time test operations.

Manage procedural redlines and updates during test campaigns

Enforce safety policies during test planning and operations

Minimum Qualifications:

Passion for our mission:
Millions of people living and working in space!

BS in aerospace engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, physics, or related technical discipline2+ years of experience supporting electrical test, integration, or verification of spacecraft, launch vehicles, satellites, or complex aerospace systems.

Hands-on experience testing spacecraft avionics and electrical systems, including functional verification, system integration, hardware checkout, troubleshooting, and flight hardware validation.

Experience executing formal test procedures and documenting test results.

Excellent verbal, written, and graphical communication skills

Experience reading and writing code in C/C++, MATLAB/Simulink,…