Blue Origin
spaceflight
ResponsibleEngineerElectricalPowerSystemsNewGlenn
“Responsible Engineer - Electrical Power Systems - New Glenn at Blue Origin. Skills: Electrical Power Systems, electronics hardware development, power conversion, vehicle power distribution, high voltage electronics, qualification, system design. Develop, manage, and maintain a full system design and its associated documentation (CAD, drawings, ICDs, BOMs, etc). Provide technical support during flight build, test, and delivery to other areas of the technical execution team”
What You'll Achieve.
assure successful qualification per company and industry standards to produce reliable flight hardware for re-usable launch vehicles; successful qualification of the hardware
Industry & Context.
problem solvers; assist in troubleshooting
Ability to travel to and work at remote sites supporting test integration, commissioning, and training, 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
Undergraduate degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering or related field with 5+ years of direct experience in electronics hardware development, Experience with power conversion and vehicle power distribution design topologies and high voltage electronics, Experience with conducted and radiated emission requirements, Familiar with fault tolerant and high reliability systems, Familiar with testing and qualifying hardware per standards like MIL-STD-1540, DO-160, or SMC-S-016, Hands-on experience with the understanding of full product development lifecycle of electronics hardware, Ability to work independently and as part of a team on rapid development programs, Highly organized team player with excellent technical communication skills (written and verbal), Ability to travel to and work at remote sites supporting test integration, commissioning, and training
Nice to Have
Graduate degree in electrical or aerospace engineering or a related field, 7+ years of recent electronics or power systems development for hardware used in harsh or space environments, Sound knowledge and understanding of power conversion design topologies, high voltage and high-power electronics, grounding, and analog circuit design, understanding of electronics design and integration with mechanical systems for structural and thermal support, Experience using Altium (or similar tools) for schematic capture and layout, Experience using LTspice (or similar tools) for circuit simulations, EMIC standards, IEC & automotive standards or equivalent, Experience with safety-critical systems development (automotive, aerospace, medical, etc. )
What You'll Do.
and maintain a full system design and its associated documentation (CAD
Provide technical support during flight build
and delivery to other areas of the technical execution team
Work closely with the program and manufacturing team through build
and delivery of flight hardware
Support the development of the Automated Test Equipment and transition of the product from development to production release
Support the development of the hardware requirements
test plans and procedures in compliance with company and industry standards
Be responsible for the successful qualification of the hardware
Serve as the subject matter expert for integration into the vehicle and assist in troubleshooting and vehicle integration
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
coordinating with other cross-functional team; work closely with the program and manufacturing team; as part of a team on rapid development programs; Highly organized team player
Communication Scope
excellent technical communication skills (written and verbal)
Process & Methodology
Develop, manage, and maintain a full system design and its associated documentation
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