Systems Engineer – System Safety, Reliability, System Engineering

BLUE ORIGIN

. Coordinate design teams in assessing technical risk and providing expertise in suggesting solutions .

Posted 4/3/2026full-timeGreater Seattle Area • Colorado, Florida, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $133,500 - $203,263 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Coordinate design teams in assessing technical risk and providing expertise in suggesting solutions
Evaluate design products and requirements for compliance with system safety, reliability, and risk processes against internal and external standards
Implement and maintain system safety, reliability, and risk processes and identify continuous improvement opportunities
Train and coach engineers on identifying and analyzing system safety risks
Assist in generating metrics and report on program system safety status

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum of a B.S. degree in aerospace/electrical/mechanical engineering or related field
8+ years of proven experience
Strong system safety and mission assurance fundamentals
Experience interpreting and assessing risk
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to identify problems, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions
Skills in strategic system thinking

Benefits

Comp & perks

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%
Education Support Program
Up to four (4) weeks paid time off based on weekly scheduled hours
Up to 14 company-paid holidays

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Hard Skills & Tools

system safetyrisk assessmentroot cause analysismetrics generationcompliance evaluationcontinuous improvementmission assurancetechnical risk assessmentdesign evaluation

Soft Skills

communication skillsinterpersonal skillsproblem identificationstrategic thinkingcoachingtraining

Certifications

B.S. degree in aerospace engineeringB.S. degree in electrical engineeringB.S. degree in mechanical engineering