Blue Origin
spaceflight
ElectricalTechnician(I&C)LaunchOperations
“Electrical Technician (I&C)-Launch Operations at Blue Origin. Skills: instrumentation and control systems, electrical systems. install, troubleshoot, and maintain instrumentation and control systems. contributing to the design, build, integration, and sustainment of ground systems, test assets, and launch facilities”
What You'll Achieve.
system readiness; facility reliability; overall success of launch site execution
Industry & Context.
Ability to lift 50 lbs, work at moderate heights, climb ladders/stairs, U. S. citizen or national, U. S. permanent resident (i. e. current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U. S. as a refugee or granted asylum, Blue’s Standard Background Check, Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) background check if at any time the role requires one to be on a military installation, Drivers who operate Commercial Motor Vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or combination of power unit and trailer that meets or exceeds 10, 001 lbs. and/or transports placardable amounts of hazardous materials by ground in any vehicle on a public road while in commerce, may be subject to additional Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations including: Driver Qualification Files, Medical Certification (obtained before onboarding), Road Test, Hours of Service, Drug and Alcohol Testing (CDL drivers only), vehicle inspection requirements, CDL requirements (if applicable) and hazardous materials transportation/shipping training, Ability to obtain and maintain Merchant Mariner Credential, which includes pre-employment and random drug testing as well as DOT physical
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5+ years of instrumentation / controls experience in aerospace, industrial, or oil and gas environments, Ability to interpret and follow electrical diagrams, schematics, and technical manuals, Familiarity with PLCs, experience installing/troubleshooting instrumentation such as valve positioners, thermocouples, pressure transducers, and general electronics, Experience working with 24 VDC control circuits, 4–20 mA control loops, 120V, 208V, and 480V electrical systems, Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment and independently as a self‑starter, attention to detail with experience in pre‑job planning and layout, Mechanical proficiency, proper use of hand tools, adherence to safe work practices, written and verbal communication skills, Ability to lift 50 lbs, work at moderate heights, climb ladders/stairs
Nice to Have
7+ years of experience completing or maintaining launch pad, test stand, or high‑hazard facility systems, Working knowledge of propellants, hazardous locations/classification, NEC requirements, UL 508A standards, Experience operating forklifts, scissor lifts, telescopic boom lifts, Associate degree in electronics, instrumentation, or a related technical field, Journeyman Electrical License
What You'll Do.
and maintain instrumentation and control systems
contributing to the design
and sustainment of ground systems
and launch facilities
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
work effectively in a collaborative team environment
Communication Scope
written and verbal communication skills
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