Job Information
Blue Origin LLC Electrical Power Systems Test Engineer III - Lunar Permanence in Seattle, Washington
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 diverse team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight! This role is part of the Lunar Permanence business unit. To further Blue Origin's mission of having millions of people living and working in space, we are building the sustainable infrastructure for our transport of crew and cargo from Earth to the Lunar Surface. We are a diverse team of collaborators, doers, and problem-solvers who are relentlessly committed to a culture of safety. This position will directly impact the history of space exploration and will require your commitment and detailed attention towards safe and repeatable space flight. Join us in lowering the cost of access to space and enabling Blue Origin's vision of millions of people living and working in space to benefit Earth. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Develop test plans, procedures, and scripts to perform shock, vibration, thermal, humidity and vacuum testing on high and low voltage flight hardware. Conduct verification testing that includes power-on, functional, acceptance and qualification and document test results for the high and low voltage distribution, power regulation and conversion hardware. Support the integration of vehicle hardware and analysis tooling necessary to verify the requirements and performance of units under test. Debug and troubleshoot hardware and software issues in a lab environment. Support integration and test activities including wiring, hardware installation, and test bench setup. Participate in design and system reviews to provide feedback on integration and testability throughout all phases of the project. Participate in program level technology development, mission assurance and safety initiatives, and development process improvements. Effectively communicate development status, risks, and challenges to management. Minimum Qualifications: B.S. in electrical engineering or related technical discipline 5+ years of relevant experience A breadth of understanding in electronics hardware development such as testing high voltage switching, high voltage and power regulation, or other advanced electronic commercial or aerospace products Experience with analog, digital or mixed-signal circuit design, including analysis, simulation, test, troubleshooting, and part selection Knowledge of signal integrity, power, grounding, and general board layout principles Experience developing special electronic test equipment and troubleshooting equipment Proficient in the use of standard electronic lab tests and troubleshooting equipment Experience with programming in C++ and/or Python NI Labview / TestStand experience Good written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills 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. Preferred Qualifications: M.S. degree in electrical engineering or related technical discipline 7+ years of relevant experience Experience with the development and execution of a large-scale verification of avionics on autonomous spaceflight systems Experience supporting testbeds for spaceflight systems Electrical Design and Analysis tools: LTSpice, PSpice, SIMetrix/SIMPLIS, Simscape Compensation Range for: WA applicants is $136,800.00-$191,520.00 Other site ranges may differ Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed. Inclusivity Statement Don't meet all desired requirements? Studies have shown th