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BLUE ORIGIN · 3 days ago

Radiation Effects Test Engineer II

Seattle, WA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$96K/yr - $135K/yr

2+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Develop custom radiation test setups.

Develop custom software for test data collection and processing.

Document radiation test plans and results.

Interface with radiation test facilities to schedule and perform tests.

Maintain Blue’s radiation test database.

Contribute to improvements in Blue’s in-house radiation test capabilities and laboratory.

Advise program personnel on parts selection and test procedures.

Qualification

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Radiation Effects TestingElectrical EngineeringAnalog Circuit FundamentalsDigital Circuit FundamentalsLaboratory Equipment FamiliarityInclusive Culture ContributionGreen Card HolderRefugee/Asylum StatusForeign TravelProblem-SolvingInterpersonal CommunicationPythonNI LabViewCSVNGitlabSQLI2CSPISolderingOscilloscopeMultimeterLogic AnalyzerDiscrete circuitsIntegrated circuitsTransistorsMemoriesMicrocontrollersFPGAsStatistical methods

Required

B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Nuclear Science, or related field with 2+ years of proven direct radiation experience in design, analysis, and/or testing.

Direct hands-on experience performing component/system radiation effects test and employing measurement hardware.

Basic understanding of the effects of radiation on electronics.

Electrical engineering fundamentals, basic digital and analog circuit fundamentals, and familiarity with associated laboratory equipment.

Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships across teams, and contribute to our inclusive culture.

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.

Domestic travel required. Foreign travel possible.

Preferred

Graduate degree in related engineering or technical field with 3+ years of direct experience in radiation design, analysis, and testing of avionics hardware for operation in radiation environments.

Experience with any of Python and/or NI LabView programming and embedded software.

Experience with the following programming languages, platforms, and protocols: C, SVN, Gitlab, SQL, I2C, SPI.

Basic electronics lab skills include soldering, harnessing, use of oscilloscope, multimeter, and logic analyzer.

Familiarity with basic and complex discrete and integrated circuits (transistors, logic, memories, microcontrollers, FPGAs, etc.)

Willingness to expand capabilities into system radiation analysis and circuit design guidance for radiation-tolerant systems.

Demonstrated understanding and application of fundamental statistical methods.

Experience with one or more standard radiation environment modeling tools, including but not limited to IRENE, OMERE, SIRE2, SPENVIS, OLTARIS, CREME96, SAPPHIRE, ESP, or PSYCHIC.

Experience with one or more radiation transport codes, including but not limited to NOVICE, FASTRAD, SHIELDOSE2, GEANT4, or MCNP.

Experience with the use of commercial or automotive parts in a radiation environment.