Jobs at Blue Origin

Leads assembly, integration, and test architecture for satellite payloads and constellation systems. Develops verification strategies, production test flows, acceptance campaigns, throughput models, and launch processing concepts. Drives design-for-test, automation, risk mitigation, and AI&T metrics across spacecraft subsystems. Authors proposal and customer materials, serves as technical authority, and transitions mature architectures to program teams. Requires extensive hands-on spacecraft AI&T and launch or deployment experience.

Owns the design, installation, integration, and maintenance of electrical infrastructure for TeraWave vehicle test benches and Flatsats. Responsibilities include rack wiring, harness fabrication, hardware and EGSE integration, power and signal verification, grounding and shielding, ESD compliance, anomaly investigation, documentation, and DFM/DFT feedback. The role collaborates with electrical, mechanical, manufacturing, and test teams to support scalable, high-rate aerospace production.

Owns end-to-end hardware and system verification campaigns for the TeraWave satellite communications program across vehicle test bench, Flatsat, and hardware-in-the-loop environments. Develops and executes procedures, manages test readiness and telemetry monitoring, tracks anomalies through closure, authors formal reports, supports acceptance testing and root-cause analysis, and improves test processes. Mentors junior engineers, interfaces with subsystem teams, and leads transition of repeatable test methods to production.

Develops and executes spacecraft verification and functional test procedures across vehicle test benches, Flatsat, and HIL environments. Responsibilities include configuring test benches, operating ground support equipment, monitoring telemetry, documenting results, reporting anomalies, authoring test reports, maintaining configuration control, coordinating test campaigns, and improving procedures and test coverage. The role works with subsystem engineers in a controlled aerospace test environment.

Supports spacecraft verification and functional testing on vehicle test benches, Flatsat, and hardware-in-the-loop environments. Executes procedures, configures test equipment, records results, documents anomalies, maintains ESD and configuration controls, and assists with readiness reviews and hardware setup. Works under senior engineer guidance while developing test infrastructure, bench-operation, ground-support-equipment, and data-interpretation skills for satellite production.

Own hardware reliability tracking for the TeraWave satellite communications program. Lead FMEA/FMECA activities, analyze test anomalies, identify root causes, and drive corrective actions. Develop production acceptance criteria, qualification analyses, reliability growth tracking, and test escape prevention processes. Maintain reliability metrics and dashboards, coordinate preventive maintenance for test equipment, and collaborate with design, manufacturing, and quality teams to support high-rate satellite production and program design reviews.

Develop high-fidelity, real-time hardware emulation software for TeraWave satellite systems. Responsibilities include creating device drivers and hardware models, integrating vehicle simulations with emulation platforms, developing automated tests, validating emulated systems against flight hardware, and debugging software-hardware interface discrepancies. The role requires embedded systems, real-time operating systems, C/C++, Python, digital communication protocols, and hardware-in-the-loop simulation experience.

Leads end-to-end development of space-rated avionics and power hardware, including requirements, schematic and PCB design, controller algorithms, testing, qualification, production support, and flight integration. Performs power integrity, reliability, radiation, and worst-case analyses; supports hardware validation and defect disposition. Collaborates cross-functionally, reviews designs and documentation, manages product configurations, and mentors junior engineers.

Leads electrical software testing for TeraWave spacecraft avionics, from requirements and test planning through qualification, acceptance, integration, and flight support. Develops procedures, automation, instrumentation, data acquisition infrastructure, and scalable ground support equipment. Leads electrical and RF test campaigns, anomaly investigations, root-cause analysis, and corrective actions while coordinating across engineering, manufacturing, and production teams. Drives production readiness through test-time, yield, and anomaly metrics.

Leads end-to-end design and development of high-reliability spacecraft avionics power components, including requirements, schematics, PCB layout, power integrity, controller algorithms, testing, qualification, production release, and flight support. Collaborates across engineering, production, quality, and customer teams; manages configuration revisions; reviews designs; supports hardware builds; and mentors junior engineers.

Develop and integrate spacecraft systems for Blue Origin’s TeraWave satellite communications network. Responsibilities include defining and decomposing requirements, developing architectures and interfaces, coordinating subsystem teams, managing verification and validation, overseeing test plans, supporting spacecraft integration, assessing technical risks, managing vehicle performance measures, and driving program reviews and process improvements.

Leads electrical test hardware development and verification for TeraWave spacecraft avionics, including test equipment design, requirements derivation, procedures, integration, qualification, acceptance, and production scaling. Coordinates cross-functional teams, leads flight-hardware test campaigns, investigates anomalies, drives corrective actions, and develops automation and data acquisition infrastructure for repeatable, high-throughput testing.

Designs and integrates satellite structures, mechanical interfaces, and spacecraft configurations for Blue Origin’s TeraWave constellation. Responsibilities include 3D CAD modeling, spacecraft packaging, mass properties analysis, structural design, subsystem interface resolution, technical documentation, trade studies, design reviews, AIT support, MGSE development, and launch-vehicle interface support. The role also contributes to failure investigations, manufacturability, thermal management, and configuration control.

Leads electrical test hardware development and verification for TeraWave spacecraft avionics, from requirements derivation and test equipment design through qualification, acceptance, integration, and flight support. Owns test plans, procedures, interfaces, automation, instrumentation, and data acquisition. Leads electrical and RF test campaigns, anomaly investigations, root-cause analysis, and corrective actions while coordinating with systems, design, manufacturing, and production engineering teams to create scalable, high-throughput test infrastructure.

Leads electrical test hardware development and verification for TeraWave spacecraft avionics, including test equipment design, requirements derivation, procedures, test campaigns, automation, EMI/EMC testing, anomaly resolution, and production-scale test infrastructure. Coordinates with systems, design, manufacturing, and production engineering teams from concept through qualification, acceptance, integration, and flight support.

Designs and analyzes digital avionics hardware for TeraWave spacecraft, focusing on FPGA-based systems, CMOS sensors, COTS component integration, PCB design, signal and power integrity, testing, qualification, documentation, and production support. Collaborates with senior engineers, customers, quality and production teams throughout the product lifecycle, including requirements definition, design reviews, verification, configuration management, and flight support.

Leads electrical software testing for TeraWave spacecraft avionics from requirements through qualification, acceptance, integration, and flight support. Develops test strategies, procedures, verification matrices, automation, instrumentation, and scalable ground support equipment. Coordinates cross-functional test campaigns, investigates anomalies, drives corrective actions, and improves production readiness through metrics such as test time, first-pass yield, and anomaly rates.

Leads electrical test hardware development and verification for TeraWave spacecraft avionics. Responsibilities include deriving requirements, designing scalable test equipment and ground support equipment, developing procedures, leading bench and vehicle-level test campaigns, performing RF and EMI/EMC testing, investigating anomalies, and implementing automation and data acquisition infrastructure. The role coordinates across systems, design, manufacturing, and production engineering teams while supporting qualification, acceptance, integration, and flight readiness.

Leads end-to-end design and qualification of ruggedized spacecraft avionics components, including requirements, circuit and PCB design, analysis, testing, integration, production support, and flight hardware verification. The role requires expertise in radiation-tolerant hardware, FPGAs, sensors, DDR memory, signal and power integrity, and high-reliability design. Responsibilities also include technical leadership, design reviews, configuration management, mentoring engineers, and collaboration across electrical, mechanical, production, and quality teams.

Develops and integrates spacecraft systems for the TeraWave satellite communications constellation. Responsibilities include requirements definition, system architecture, interface management, verification and validation, test planning, technical risk management, performance measurement, integration support, and coordination across subsystems, mission operations, launch vehicle, payload, and ground systems teams.