Blue Origin · 14 hours ago
Responsible Engineer - Electrical Power Systems - New Glenn
Greater Seattle Area
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$131K/yr - $183K/yr
5+ years expBlue Origin is dedicated to developing reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems. The Responsible Engineer for Electrical Power Systems will oversee the design, development, and qualification of avionic hardware products for the New Glenn mission, ensuring compliance with industry standards and successful hardware integration.
National DefenseAerospaceManufacturingRenewable EnergyNational Security
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Develop, manage, and maintain a full system design and its associated documentation (CAD, drawings, ICDs, BOMs, etc)
Provide technical support during flight build, test, and delivery to other areas of the technical execution team
Work closely with the program and manufacturing team through build, test, and delivery of flight hardware
Support the development of the Automated Test Equipment and transition of the product from development to production release
Support the development of the hardware requirements, test plans and procedures in compliance with company and industry standards
Be responsible for the successful qualification of the hardware
Serve as the subject matter expert for integration into the vehicle and assist in troubleshooting and vehicle integration
Qualification
Required
Undergraduate degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering or related field with 5+ years of direct experience in electronics hardware development
Experience with power conversion and vehicle power distribution design topologies and high voltage electronics
Experience with conducted and radiated emission requirements
Familiar with fault tolerant and high reliability systems
Familiar with testing and qualifying hardware per standards like MIL-STD-1540, DO-160, or SMC-S-016
Hands-on experience with the understanding of full product development lifecycle of electronics hardware
Ability to work independently and as part of a team on rapid development programs
Highly organized team player with excellent technical communication skills (written and verbal)
Ability to travel to and work at remote sites supporting test integration, commissioning, and training
Preferred
Graduate degree in electrical or aerospace engineering or a related field
7+ years of recent electronics or power systems development for hardware used in harsh or space environments
Sound knowledge and understanding of power conversion design topologies, high voltage and high-power electronics, grounding, and analog circuit design
Strong understanding of electronics design and integration with mechanical systems for structural and thermal support
Experience using Altium (or similar tools) for schematic capture and layout
Experience using LTspice (or similar tools) for circuit simulations
EMI/EMC standards, IEC & automotive standards or equivalent
Experience with safety-critical systems development (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
Recent News
2026-02-05
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