Avionics Test Engineer III - New Glenn
$126k/y-$177k/y
4 days ago
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OnsiteFull-timeSenior
Summary
Blue Origin is seeking an Avionics Test Engineer III to join their team in Seattle, WA. The role involves supporting the development and operations of the New Glenn launch vehicle, focusing on testing and qualifying flight avionics hardware.
About the Role
As an Avionics Test Engineer III, you will be part of a dedicated team responsible for conducting test campaigns that ensure the safety and robustness of avionics systems for the New Glenn launch vehicle. Your work will directly contribute to the mission of enabling safe human spaceflight, requiring a blend of technical expertise and leadership skills.
About You
Required:
- B.S. in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science preferred.
- 5+ years of hands-on experience developing and/or testing electronic systems or devices.
- Sound knowledge of electronics and electrical circuit fundamentals.
- Cognizant of EMI/EMC standards, IEC & automotive standards or equivalent.
- Familiar with hardware development life cycle.
- Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Passion for hands-on problem solving and avionics integration and test.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team on rapid development programs.
Preferred:
- 7+ years of coordinated test and operations experience (aircraft, launch vehicles, spacecraft, racing teams).
- Experience leading sophisticated projects combining hardware, firmware, and software.
- Experience with real-time embedded systems focusing on modular and extensible architectures.
- Experience working with Python.
- Familiarity with Linux and other Unix-style operating systems.
- Familiarity with git, Jenkins, JIRA.
- Experience developing hardware to IPC J-STD-0001xS, IPC/WHMA-A-620x-S, and/or NASA-STD-8739.n standards.
- Experience with DO-160, MIL-STD-461, and SMC-S-016 (or equivalent testing standards).
- 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 and up to 14 company-paid holidays.
- Discretionary bonus designed to reward individual contributions.
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Seattle, WA