Aerospace Systems Engineer – Ground & Test Launch

BLUE ORIGIN

Aerospace Systems Engineer responsible for subsystem solutions at Blue Origin. Collaborating on the next generation of reusable space vehicles across multiple sites.

Posted 7/13/2026full-timeSpace Coast • Florida, Texas, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $121,023 - $169,432 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in subsystem design and verification planning within aerospace environments, with a strong focus on collaboration and relationship-building to ensure successful project execution.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Subsystem DesignVerification PlanningTest ActivationRequirement ManagementAerospace Safety Standards

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Hard Skills

Engineering DegreeSubsystem CoordinationCommissioning PlanningRisk IdentificationMilestone Design Review

Soft Skills

Relationship BuildingCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

DNG

Industry Keywords

AerospaceLaunch EnvironmentVerification MethodsEngineering Disciplines

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Co-leading assessment and definition of subsystem level solutions for the next generation Launch Pad
Serving as the SE focal for one or more design subsystems; includes immersive collaboration with subsystem designers
Verification planning, tracking, coordinating
Subsystem test/activation/commissioning planning and coordination with the Operations Team
Strategic subsystem lookaheads with identification of emergent concerns/risks
Milestone design review support

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum of a B.S. degree in engineering or a related technical field
Familiarity with at least two of the following engineering disciplines: structures, fluids, electrical hardware, software, operations, maintenance
Ability to support up to 25% travel primarily to New Glenn's Launch Pads in Cape Canaveral, FL and/or testing sites in West Texas
Proven ability to build effective working relationships with internal teams and external partners to deliver results
Experience in test and/or launch environment including site (or subsystem) activation, commissioning
Experience with requirement management/tools (such as DNG)
Experience with aerospace or similar industry safety standards and verification methods
Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

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
Stock Options for all regular employees (working at least 20 hours/week)
Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays
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