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Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed.Blue Origin is pioneering the future of space-based communications with TeraWave, a revolutionary satellite communications network designed to deliver symmetrical data speeds of up to 6 Tbps anywhere on Earth. This multi-orbit constellation will consist of optically interconnected satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO) and medium Earth orbit (MEO), providing enterprise-grade connectivity for critical operations worldwide.
As part of the Spacecraft Bus Avionics team, you will be responsible fordrivingrequirements, design, analysis, test, and critical review of avionics and assemblies which house electronic components. This rolerequires expertise and training for theavionicsteam.You will play a key role in developing the TeraWave Satellite systemfrom concept throughformalqualification andverificationincluding integration and flight support activities.
Passion for our mission and vision is required. If youre excited by providingbothneartermandlong-termvalue, solving novel problems, learning about interesting topics, and completing challenging projects, please apply!
Responsibilitiesmayinclude but are not limited to:
Develop and maintain theavionicselectricaltesthardware, test plan, andverification cross-reference matrixfor a spaceflightavionicscomponent.
Derive electrical test requirements from system specifications, ICDs, schematics,and safety requirements.
Specify and designavionicstest equipment to meet manufacturingrate.
Coordinatecross functionallywith Systems Engineers, Production Engineers, and Design Engineersto define interface test requirements
Ownhardwaretest procedure development, review, and approval workflows from initial draft through qualification and acceptance.
Lead bench-level, vehicle level and pre-launch electrical test campaigns including power-on, functional verification, end to end harness continuity and EMI/EMC testing
Lead anomaly investigation and resolution for electrical test discrepancies; drive root cause analysis and corrective action through closure
Partner with manufacturing and production engineering early in the design cycle to ensure test infrastructures integrates seamlessly with production flow, tooling, and vehicle build sequence.
Identify and drive test automation, instrumentation, and data acquisition infrastructure to reduce overall cycle time.
Design electrical testand support equipmentwith production scalability in mind, ensuring test architectures support repeatable, high-throughput execution across multiple vehicles.
Designelectrical test interfaces for producibility, including standardized GSE connectors, modular test racks, etc., to support rate increases without redesign.
Drive a production mindset into the electrical test program; track unit-to-unit test time, first pass yield, anomaly rate, as indicators of production readiness.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering,Electrical Engineering,or related technical field
7+ years of experienceelectrical test, avionics integration and test, or vehicle electrical systems verification
Demonstrated experience leading electrical test campaigns with flight hardware
Hands on experience with electrical test equipment including power supplies, oscilloscopes, multi-meters, signal generators, data acquisition systems, etc.
Hands on experience with RFtest equipment such as signal generators, spectrum analyzers, attenuators, etc.
Experience in specifying and building out electrical ground support equipment
Experience developing and executing test procedures from system-level specification and ICDs
Proven ability to lead technical teams and coordinate across disciplines under schedule pressure
Preferred Qualifications
Masters degree in electrical engineeringor related field
Experience with launchvehicles, spacecraft, or other highly integrated electrical systems
Background in electrical test planning
Experience integrating with GPS/GNSS simulators and assessing RF link performance in a test environment
Experience with automated testframeworkand scripting for electrical test sequencing and data collection
Experience scaling an electrical test program from development to production
Backgroundin Design for Testability (DFT) principles and participated in design reviews as a test team representative
Previous lead or management experience in a test or integration organization
Base Pay Range for:
CA applicants is $145,188.00 - $203,263.20 CO applicants is $133,500.00 - $186,898.95 WA applicants is $145,188.00 - $203,263.20Other site ranges may differ
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