Avionics Cable Harness Design Engineer II – New Glenn Stage 1

BLUE ORIGIN

Avionics Engineer in New Glenn Rocket program designing electrical harnesses for aerospace applications. Collaborating with a skilled team in leading space exploration efforts at Blue Origin.

Posted 4/16/2026full-timeGreater Seattle Area • Colorado, Florida, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $98,208 - $137,491 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Assembly

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design of electrical harnesses for power distribution, RF, communication and high-speed data signal
Selection of harness components and hardware, connectors, backshells, cable and wire
Understanding and application of EMI/RFI and harness shielding
Create 3D routed harness data files utilizing Creo (Pro/Engineer) Cabling and Routed System Designer (RSD)
Create harness detail and installation drawings including 2D flat harness drawings from the 3D harness data sets
Design and integration of harness support brackets
Support design configuration development and trade studies
Provide technical guidance for hardware installation
Support the assembly and testing of cables and harnesses
Report on activity schedule and technical status
Identify opportunities for technical improvements

Requirements

What you’ll need

B.S. degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering, or an appropriate engineering field
5+ years of experience designing Wire Harnesses for the Aerospace industry
Experience with Creo and Windchill and Routed System Designer (RSD)
Understanding and application of wire derating analysis
Familiar with existing applicable harness standards: IPC/WHMA-A-620A, NASA-STD-8739.4
Strong electrical/mechanical design and integration skills using 3-D CAD software

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 per year
Up to 14 company-paid holidays

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Hard Skills & Tools

electrical harness designEMI/RFI shieldingwire derating analysis3D CAD softwaremechanical designintegration skillscable and wire selectionharness component selectioninstallation drawing creationtechnical guidance

Soft Skills

technical improvement identificationreportingcommunication

Certifications

B.S. degree in Mechanical EngineeringIPC/WHMA-A-620ANASA-STD-8739.4