Electrical Engineer III - New Shepard

Application close date:Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed.At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We're working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflightThis role is part of the New Shepard program. New Shepard is a reusable suborbital rocket system designed to take astronauts and research payloads past the Karman line - the internationally recognized boundary of space. Through operational reusability, New Shepard supports our mission of lowering the cost of access to space.As part of the hardworking New Shepard Avionics team, you will craft, develop, and verify high-performance avionics' hardware for various flight vehicles. You will be integrated with our rocket program and technical leads to drive requirements definition, modeling, analysis, design, test and production release of on-vehicle launch, flight and power management components and sub-systems. Your responsibilities will encompass electronic requirements, architecture concepts, detailed design, development, and test. In addition, you will follow avionics designs through formal verification, environmental qualification, release, and participate in flight support activities.Minimum Qualifications:Bachelor of Science in Electrical or Computer Engineering, Physics, or related field7+ proven years experience in the design of complex hardwareDesire to work hands-on, both independently and as part of a team, throughout the design, verification, qualification, and production phases of the electronic product lifecycleOur New Shepard Avionics Control and Command team is responsible for vehicle electronic systems: flight computers, navigation, sensors, controls, mission support, and more. In addition to the general qualifications above, we are looking for dedicated individuals with expertise in one or more of the following areas:Background deploying and supporting sophisticated circuit cards, consumer electronics, wireless devices, or other advanced electronic commercial or aerospace productsExperience working with engineers and process specialist in developing and qualifying avionic systems.An understanding of high-speed digital, analog, and/or mixed-signal circuit system architecture and troubleshooting.Battery-based power systems, including power management, power switching, charging, and battery safetyComputer command and I/O control for sophisticated industrial systems or vehiclesExperience with Data Acquisition Systems and familiarity with a variety of sensor technologiesProficiency with scripted and/or compiled languages such as PythonFamiliarity with Altium and/or Orcad toolsPreferred Qualifications:Bachelor of Science in Electrical or Computer Engineering, Physics, or related subject areas.8+ years proven experience in design, development, integration, test, and operation ofAvionics systems or vehiclesProven experience specifying and crafting high reliability safety-critical electronics; familiarity with IPC-A-600/610, DO-254 and similar standardsBackground with launch vehicle hardware development, integration, and testExperience developing embedded software or firmware for 32-bit microcontrollers, DSPs, and FPGAsProficiency with scripted and/or compiled languages such as Python and .C/C++Compensation Range for:WA applicants is $126,898.00-$177,656.85Other site ranges may differCulture StatementDon't meet all desired requirements? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification. At Blue Origin, we are dedicated to building an authentic workplace, so if you're ex

Created: 2025-09-12