MK2 Avionics Hardware Design Engineer III - Lunar Permanence

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 spaceflight!

This role is part of the Lunar Permanence business unit, developing Blue Moon landers and related products focused on sustainable lunar infrastructure.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Deliver space-rated avionics sub-systems including requirements development, design, testing, system integration, verification planning, and execution.
• Develop and manage high and low voltage avionics designs that integrate within a motor control scheme.
• Support design risk analyses, failure modes effects and criticality analyses (FMECA), design for test/manufacture/cost (DFx), and root-cause analysis of test discrepancies.
• Effectively communicate development status, risks, and challenges to management.

Minimum qualifications include a B.S. in Electrical Engineering or related discipline, 5+ years' experience in electrical/avionics design, proficiency with analog/digital/mixed-signal circuit design, power electronics hardware, and various communication methods. Candidates must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents.

Preferred qualifications include a Master’s degree, 7+ years of experience in vehicle Avionics systems, experience with brushless DC motors, knowledge of radiation effects on electronics, and familiarity with industry standards such as IPC-A-600/610 and DO-254.

Compensation range varies by location, with CA and WA ranges from approximately $126,898 to $177,656 and CO range from approximately $116,323 to $162,852.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision insurance, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability, 401(k) with company match, education support, paid time off, company holidays, and discretionary bonuses.