Blue Origin
Spaceflight
MK1ElectricalVehicleTestEngineer–LunarPermanence
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“MK1 Electrical Vehicle Test Engineer – Lunar Permanence at Blue Origin. Skills: Electrical test, Integration, Verification, Test plans. Plan, develop and execute test procedures. Execute daily test operations”
Industry & Context.
Work independently to determine and develop approaches to solutions
Ability to work rotating shifts, weekends and travel to support business needs, U. S. citizen or national, U. S. permanent resident, Ability to obtain and maintain Merchant Mariner Credential, Pre-employment and random drug testing, DOT physical
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
BS in aerospace engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, physics, or related technical discipline, 2+ years of experience supporting electrical test, integration, or verification of spacecraft, launch vehicles, satellites, or complex aerospace systems, Hands-on experience with spacecraft systems, including avionics, sensors, and communications hardware, Experience developing and executing test plans and procedures for complex systems or hardware, Excellent verbal, written, and graphical communication skills, Experience working collaboratively in a fast paced, dynamic work, Ability to work rotating shifts, weekends and travel to support business needs
Nice to Have
Experience with vehicle-level spacecraft testing, including integrated system tests and end-to-end functional testing, Familiarity with spacecraft power systems, command and telemetry systems, and fault management, Experience supporting environmental testing (thermal vacuum, vibration, EMIC), Knowledge of configuration management, test readiness reviews, and flight hardware handling requirements, Experience with scripting (writing code in C/C++, MATLAB/Simulink, Python, or other languages), automation, or data analysis tools, Prior experience in a cleanroom or launch-site environment, Ability to work independently with minimal oversight while escalating issues appropriately, Experience with test facility instrumentation and Data Acquisition and Control Systems, Understands/experience with hazardous operations
What You'll Do.
develop and execute test procedures
Execute daily test operations
Operate test consoles
Direct technician work
Coordinate with internal customers
Develop and maintain comprehensive test plans
Verify system and subsystem requirements
Apply direct experience to vehicle test planning
Execute Vehicle instrumentation testing
Execute functional testing
Execute performance testing
Execute environmental testing
Plan tests of integrated vehicle
Plan tests of subsystems
Assist in development of test procedures
Assist in refinement of test procedures
Assist in development of test setups
Assist in refinement of test setups
Assist in development of ground support equipment
Determine and develop approaches to solutions
Support test readiness reviews
Support shift handovers
Support real-time test operations
Manage procedural redlines
Manage procedural updates
Enforce safety policies
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Coordinate with internal customers; Work with the design and systems engineers; Work collaboratively in a fast paced, dynamic work; Support test readiness reviews; Support shift handovers
Communication Scope
Excellent verbal, written, and graphical communication skills
Process & Methodology
Manage procedural redlines, Manage procedural updates
Full Job Description
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 spaceflight! This role is part of the Lunar Permanence business unit, which develops Blue Origin’s Blue Moon landers and related products. To further Blue Origin's mission of millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth, we are building sustainable infrastructure for our transport of crew and cargo from Earth to the lunar surface. We are a 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. This role is an engineer-test configuration and development in the Integration and Test team, supporting our mission to return humans to the Moon and extend human presence permanently beyond the bounds of Earth. Lunar Transportation is Blue Origin’s team dedicated to developing mission architectures such as our planned Lunar Lander program, Blue Moon (Link: ). Our Lunar Transportation team is developing our lunar landers to demonstrate core capabilities – including the BE-7 landing engine, precision landing sensors, and advanced integrated power and propulsion architecture. We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise and commitment to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is required! **Responsibilities:** * Pla
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