Blue Ring Avionics Spacecraft Electrical Hardware Design Engineer

Blue Origin • Huntsville, AL

432d • $128,430 - $179,802

About The Position

The Blue Ring Avionics Spacecraft Electrical Hardware Design Engineer role at Blue Origin involves developing and integrating electrical power analog circuit designs for spaceflight systems. This position is part of the In-Space Systems business unit, focusing on satellite systems and space mobility. The engineer will collaborate with diverse teams to create innovative hardware solutions, ensuring safety and excellence in circuit design while contributing to the future of space exploration.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or related fields.
• Minimum of 5+ years of analog and digital circuit design experience.
• Strong experience with circuit design, analysis, testing, and simulation of mixed-signal circuit avionic designs.
• Proficiency in analog electronics design, including FETs/BJTs, op-amps, high/low/band pass filters, clock/data terminations, and comparator circuits.
• Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion.
• Experience in Altium Designer in both schematics and layout.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident, or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

Nice To Haves

• Educational background in Electrical or Computer Engineering, including a Master's Degree or equivalent experience.
• Experience with radiation effects on electronics.
• High-Speed or High-Voltage Design Experience.
• Proficiency in MATLAB/Simulink, HSPICE, and HFSS (or similar modeling/analysis tools).
• Experience developing, testing, and operating Space Vehicle systems.
• Experience with high-reliability safety-critical, Class 2/3 board assemblies; familiarity with IPC standards, DO-254, and similar standards.
• Experience developing products from early trade studies through final design, manufacturing, and testing.

Responsibilities

• Develop Electrical Power Analog Circuit Designs for spaceflight systems.
• Utilize expertise in inventing circuits to create detailed designs, build, analyze, test, and fly innovative hardware.
• Collaborate with the Avionics Command and Data Handling (C&DH) and Electrical Power Systems (EPS) teams for circuit hardware integration.
• Work closely with diverse teams to identify and fulfill challenging program needs.
• Strive for excellence in circuit design and contribute to a culture of safety and innovation.

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 and share in company results.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree