Blue Origin · 2 hours ago
Electrical Test Engineer II - New Glenn Component Test
Greater Seattle Area
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$99K/yr - $139K/yr
2+ years expBlue Origin is working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems for the benefit of Earth. They are seeking a skilled Electrical Engineer (Level II) to join their component test team responsible for testing and validating high-power electro-mechanical actuators, ensuring the reliability and performance of flight-critical components for aerospace systems.
AerospaceManufacturingNational SecurityRenewable Energy
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and implement comprehensive test procedures for high-power aerospace electro-mechanical actuators
Configure and operate specialized test equipment for high-voltage (400V DC) and high-power (100 kW) systems
Develop data acquisition systems and test fixtures for actuator performance evaluation
Analyze test data and prepare detailed technical reports documenting performance characteristics
Troubleshoot electrical issues in complex electro-mechanical systems
Interface with cross-functional engineering teams to resolve design and performance issues
Ensure compliance with aerospace industry standards and safety regulations
Maintain accurate test records and contribute to technical documentation
Support failure analysis activities and implement corrective actions
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related technical field
2-5 years experience in electrical engineering with focus on testing
Experience working with high-voltage DC power systems (300V+)
Knowledge of electrical safety protocols for high-power systems
Familiarity with data acquisition systems and instrumentation
Understanding of electro-mechanical actuator systems and their control
Experience with test equipment such as oscilloscopes, power analyzers, and signal generators
Proficiency with lab automation software and data analysis tools
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Excellent technical documentation and communication skills
Preferred
Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Electronics, or related field
Experience with aerospace or defense industry applications
Knowledge of DO-160, MIL-STD-704, MIL-STD-461, or other relevant aerospace standards
Experience with MATLAB/Simulink, LabVIEW, or similar software tools
Familiarity with thermal management of high-power electrical systems
Experience with power electronics including motor drives and controllers
Basic knowledge of control systems and feedback loops for precision actuators
Background in EMI/EMC testing and mitigation techniques
Experience with environmental testing (temperature, vibration, altitude)
Benefits
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%
Education Support Program
Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours
Up to 14 company-paid holidays
Company
Blue Origin
Blue Origin is an aerospace company that focuses on lowering the cost of spaceflight and helping to explore the solar system.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$185.35MKey Investors
NASAUnited States Space Force
2024-02-20Secondary Market
2024-01-24Undisclosed· $18M
2021-12-03Grant· $130M
Leadership Team
David Limp
Chief Executive Officer
Tim Collins
Vice President, Global Supply Chain
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