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Senior Electrical Engineer - Advanced Concepts
Seattle, WAApril 1st, 2026
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 Advanced Concepts and Enterprise Engineering (ACE), supporting Blue Origin's mission of millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. The team fosters innovation and drives engineering workflows of the future, shared solutions and standards, simplicity and lower costs, and manufacturable design. Blue Origin'sEnterpriseEngineeringFlight Systemsgroupis seeking an experiencedNavigationSensorHardwareEngineer to support the New Glenn, Lunar Transportation,In Space Systems,andAdvanced Concepts Engineeringbusiness units at Blue Origin. As part of a hardworking team of specialists,you willbeleadingaspects ofnavigation sensorhardware,electrical, and systemdesign across all flight regimes for current and future spaceflight systems.Thisposition will require your commitment and detailed attention towards safe, low cost,and reliablespaceflight and will directly shape the future of space exploration. Responsibilities: Design, build, test, and debugnavigation sensors (e.g.gyroscopes, accelerometers, magnetometers,IMUs,wireless radios,RF,star trackers, etc.) Leadthe development ofsimple and reliable hardware that willmeetthe company'sposition, navigation, and timing (PNT)and redundancy requirements Driveregulatory and certification activitiesandelectrical/mechanicalfailure analysis Leadacceptance and qualification testing forspace worthysensorsand EEE components(EMI, radiation, etc.)includingtest execution,datacollectionand analysis Minimum Qualifications: Minimum of BS degreeinElectrical Engineering or a related field 8+ years of related experience withnavigation sensor and/or avionicsassembly design Provenexpertisein complex circuit design, includingcomponentselection, architecture, circuit schematics, prototyping, and design for industrial manufacturing Understanding of PCB design, assembly, and PCB layout software Familiarity with low-noise analog and digital test equipment Some software experience in C, C++, Python Self-startingwho thrives in a fast-paced new product development environment Excellent written and verbal communication skills Desired: MSin Electrical Engineering or a related field Full product lifecycle gyroscope/accelerometer experience Demonstrated experience in the development, prototyping, testing, and calibration of accelerometers, gyroscopes,magnetometersand inertial measurement units Demonstrated experience with design of GPS/GNSS software-defined-radio and/orRF communication systems Strong familiarity withhardwaretesting and the ability tooperatetest equipment such as a vectornetworkanalyzer, spectrum analyzer, signal generator, oscilloscope, power meters, and thermal chamber Compensation Range for: WA applicants is $156,802.00 - $219,522.45 Other site ranges may differ Culture Statement Don't meet all desired requirements? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification. At Blue Origin, we are dedicated to building an authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every desired qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. Export Control Regulations Applicants for employment at Blue Origin must be a 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. Background Check Required for all positions: Blue's Standard Background Check Required for Certain Job Profiles: Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) background check if at any time the role requires one to be on a military installation Required for Certain Job Profiles: 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. Required for certain Job Profiles: Ability to obtain and maintain Merchant Mariner Credential, which includes pre-employment and random drug testing as well as DOT physical Benefits Benefits include: Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability, 401(k) with a company match of up to 5%, and an Education Support Program. Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays. Dependent on role type and job level, employees may be eligible for benefits and bonuses based on the company's intent to reward individual contributions and enable them to share in the company's results, or other factors at the company's sole discretion. Bonus amounts and eligibility are not guaranteed and subject to change and cancellation. Please check with your recruiter for more details. Equal Employment Opportunity Blue Origin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing a highly qualified and dedicated work force. Blue Origin hires and promotes people on the basis of their qualifications, performance, and abilities. We support the establishment and maintenance of a workplace that fosters trust, equality, and teamwork. We provide all qualified applicants for employment and employees with equal opportunities for hire, promotion, and other terms and conditions of employment, regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin/ethnicity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, and/or local law. Blue Origin will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the Washington Fair Chance Act, the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles Fair Chance in Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws. For more information on "Know Your Rights," please see here. Affirmative Action and Disability Accommodation Applicants wishing to receive information on Blue Origin's Affirmative Action Plans, or applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in the application and/or interview process, please contact us atEEOCompliance@blueorigin.com. Please note this is a publicly managed inbox. Please do not include any personal medical information in your request. California Applicant Privacy Notice If you are a California resident, please reference the CA Applicant Privacy Notice here.
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