New Glenn Flight Instrumentation Engineer

Blue Origin•Space Coast, FL

About The Position

As part of Blue Origin’s avionics instrumentation team, this role supports the design and documentation of ruggedized electronics enclosures and sensor installations for New Glenn spaceflight hardware. Working with senior engineers and designers, the engineer develops 2D and 3D modeling, GD&T, and configuration-control skills while contributing to flight hardware. The position is intended as an entry point for an engineer with solid CAD fundamentals who wants to grow in avionics packaging and instrumentation design.

Requirements

B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical field.
Working proficiency with a 3D CAD platform (Creo, SolidWorks, NX, CATIA, or similar), gained through coursework, internships, or personal projects.
Basic understanding of drafting standards (ASME Y14.5 or equivalent), or demonstrated aptitude to learn quickly.
5+ years of relevant design/engineering experience; internships and academic project work count.
Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

Nice To Haves

Experience with PTC Creo and Windchill specifically.
Exposure to aerospace materials and finish/treatment specifications.
Familiarity with harness standards (IPC/WHMA-A-620, NASA-STD-8739.4, or AS50881).
Coursework or project experience with GD&T.
Interest or coursework in avionics, instrumentation, or GNC systems.

Responsibilities

Create and update 2D and 3D models and drawings for electronics enclosures and sensor packages, guided by senior engineers.
Support LRU and sensor/harness installation drawings and specifications.
Apply GD&T per ASME Y14.5 with review and mentorship from senior team members.
Process drawing releases, revisions, and configuration data within Windchill (PLM).
Assist electrical, thermal, and structural engineers with design iterations and trade study documentation.
Support design reviews by preparing drawing packages and technical documentation.
Learn and help apply aerospace materials, finishes, and treatment specifications.
Communicate progress, technical status, and blockers to senior engineers and leads.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Basic and supplemental life insurance.
Paid parental leave.
Short- and long-term disability.
401(k) with company match of up to 5%.
Education Support Program.
Stock options for all regular employees working at least 20 hours per week.
Up to four weeks of paid time off per year based on weekly scheduled hours.
Up to 14 company-paid holidays.
Depending on role type and job level, employees may be eligible for benefits and bonuses based on individual contributions and company results or other factors, at the company’s discretion; bonus amounts and eligibility are not guaranteed and may change or be cancelled.