Blue Origin · 6 hours ago
Avionics Test Engineer II
Greater Seattle Area
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$99K/yr - $139K/yr
2+ years expBlue Origin is a company focused on developing reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems. They are seeking an Avionics Test Engineer II to plan, coordinate, and execute test campaigns for avionics hardware, ensuring quality and safety in support of their New Shepard program.
AerospaceManufacturingNational SecurityRenewable Energy
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Develop, maintain, and approve avionics test plans and procedures with an emphasis on providing your expertise on avionics test and environmental test methodologies and best practices
Support Design and Systems Engineers in avionics hardware design and verification plan development
Support Hardware and Software Design Engineers to design, build, document, and verify custom Automated Test Equipment
Support schedule development and resource coordination
Lead test readiness efforts, resolve work stoppages, and delegate supporting tasks
Lead and/or directly run test procedures
Enforce safety policies during test operations
Oversee and/or directly operate, troubleshoot, and control configurations of automated test equipment
Troubleshoot test anomalies real-time and identify test article and test equipment non-conformances
Lead anomaly investigations, root cause analyses, and development of test recovery plans
Consolidate, analyze, present, and archive test data
Generate test record summaries and support generation of verification artifacts
Responsibly guide avionics hardware through the environmental testing process and ultimately ensure hardware and records meet engineering and quality requirements upon test completion
Develop/improve processes and standard procedures with emphasis on optimizing quality and efficiency of the team’s performance
Qualification
Required
Minimum of a B.S. in electrical, computer, or aerospace engineering, physics, or related field
Min. 2 years demonstrated aerospace test experience including: developing test requirements, plans, and procedures; operating and troubleshooting test setups and test articles; participating in environmental testing including Shock/Vibration, Thermal Cycles, Vacuum, and/or EMI/EMC
Min. 2 years demonstrated experience designing, operating, testing, and/or troubleshooting typical avionics devices at the LRU or system level (e.g., Command & Control, Input/Output, Network, RF, Power, Navigation, Audio/Video)
Practical and analytical understanding of analog and digital electronics
Working familiarity with Linux, Python, C/C++, or similar with ability to learn quickly
Excellent written and verbal technical communication skills
Attention to detail ensuring rigorous test coverage and impeccable test conduct
High judgment and critical thinking skills to guide swift problem resolution and progress in spite of setbacks, as well as for navigating new problems with little pre-existing guidance
Ability to self-manage effective progress on assignments, escalating promptly when warranted
Flexibility and adaptability to changing scope or priorities
Ability to work independently and as part of a team on rapidly developing projects
Ability to earn trust and maintain positive professional relationships
Preferred
Experience leading and managing complex projects
Working familiarity with Validation & Verification approaches and requirement decomposition
Experience leading teams as a Test Conductor
Experience developing, designing, and/or verifying custom Automated Test Equipment
LabVIEW/PXI system operation and code development
System level design, integration, test, or operations experience in aerospace or similar high pressure/high stakes field
Experience with safety-critical systems development and testing (automotive, aerospace, medical, etc.)
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, and 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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