BLUE ORIGIN

Analyst

• Accountable for trajectory modeling and simulation of multi-spacecraft mission architectures to meet business goals
• Join our Astrodynamics and Trajectory Execution team as a Constellation Mission and Trajectory Analyst
• Responsible for trajectory-related modeling and simulation, delta-v budgeting, station-keeping analysis, lifetime analysis, terrain footprints, and other related data products
• Expected to begin as a preliminary mission design role, growing into one that involves operational flight dynamics
• Responsible for exemplifying best practices, balanced technical judgment, and superior work ethic in a time-constrained environment
• Apply technical expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to quality to positively impact safe spaceflight
• Architectural design of LEO constellations, MEO architectures, and GEO satellites
• Analytical trade studies of LEO, MEO, and GEO mission concepts
• Scripted use of numerical modeling and simulation trajectory tools (e.g. STK, GMAT, FreeFlyer, Monte) for LEO and MEO constellation design
• Development of trajectory design algorithms for Earth-based station-keeping simulations
• Development of overall delta-v budgets that result in feasible mission architectures
• Development of overall mission and trajectory ConOps and timeline activities
• Inform mission-level requirements
• Perform Monte Carlo analysis of dispersed trajectory scenarios
• Develop overall collision avoidance processes and orbit debris mitigation processes
• Develop maneuver design software in Python, Julia, and the Monte toolkit
• Deliver results in accordance with Agile methodology of development
• Support development of technical memos, presentations, and documentation
• Present results and support gated reviews

Mission and Trajectory Analyst III

Designer

• Preparing design layouts, creating detail part, assembly, and installation models, and releasing data sets using CAD and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) tools.
• Applying relevant company (design, drafting, parts) techniques to plan, layout, and maintain data depicting engineering designs (detail, assembly and installation drawings or MBDs).
• Interface with other vehicle subsystem teams to route harnessing in the vehicle model.
• Reviewing engineering drawing and designs to ensure alignment to established specifications and standards.
• Implementing engineering and manufacturing standard methodologies to achieve a balanced approach to cost, schedule and performance requirements.

Technical Designer – CAD III

Full-stack Engineer

• Develop mission plans, operations concepts, tools, and processes that enable highly effective and labor-efficient real-time spacecraft and ground system operation
• Lead small teams in the development and implementation of detailed operations procedures, executables, telemetry displays, technical documentation, and other products
• Ensure deliverables meet applicable quality standards, while promoting maximum reuse and backward compatibility
• Conduct testing and validation of ops products using a variety of hardware and software simulation environments
• Drive operations toward ever-increasing levels of efficiency and reliability through automation and the application of AI/ML technologies
• Support systems engineering and other disciplines in developing a spacecraft concept of operations
• Implement meaningful progress tracking to provide realistic completion forecasts and inform basis-of-estimates for new business pursuits
• Create detailed test procedures to validate end-to-end system capabilities
• Analyze and assess ground station selection for optimal communications availability
• Coordinate staffing for mission operations events and work with training team to ensure certification of on-console personnel
• Support mission readiness activities including mission rehearsals, mission timeline development, and post-launch test development
• Provide real-time leadership during spacecraft launch and early orbit phase
• Monitor spacecraft state-of-health across all subsystems, perform trending and analyses, and track spacecraft and ground system configurations
• Support the troubleshooting and resolution of on-orbit anomalies
• Foster continuous improvement by contributing, tracking, and implementing lessons-learned for future missions
• Provide instruction and mentorship to early career engineers

Senior Mission Operations Engineer – Blue Ring

Recruitment

• Manage and mentor a team of recruiting coordinators, providing guidance and support to ensure effective execution of recruitment activities.
• Oversee the scheduling of interviews, ensuring a high quality of candidate and interviewer experience.
• Collaborate with the Talent Acquisition team to streamline recruiting processes and enhance operational efficiency.
• Lead recruitment-related projects, including process improvements and implementation of new tools or systems.
• Track and report on recruitment metrics, providing insights and recommendations for improvement.
• Occasionally assist with the scheduling of interviews and other recruitment logistics as needed.
• Foster a collaborative and positive team environment, encouraging professional growth and development.

Recruiting Coordination Lead

• Take full ownership of the product release, guiding new FEICs and ASICs from compliance to production while ensuring adherence to rigorous development process.
• Formulate and execute plans for product characterization, qualification, and ATE testing in line with internal guidelines and JEDEC standards.
• Drive measurements/data collection and statistical analysis for characterization, qualification, correlation, production test-limit setting, and any other specialized testing for datasheet parameters.
• Lead engineering validation efforts, correlating bench, ATE, and system-level results to qualify silicon against datasheet and mission requirements.
• Own failure analysis across the production lifecycle—coordinating with design, OSATs, and labs to root-cause yield, reliability, and field issues and to drive corrective actions.
• Spearhead cost reductions through yield improvement and test-time optimizations.
• Review NPI-related hardware designs (load boards, probe cards, characterization and validation boards).
• Validate production test solutions in partnership with test engineers.
• Manage excursions, including low-yield events.
• Operate as a key interface between the development team, external partners, and backend operations and OSATs.
• Define KPIs, monitor overall product performance, and deliver regular KPI reporting.
• Continuously identify enhancements to the NPI process, focusing on efficiency and reduction of overhead.
• Act as a mentor to junior team members, fostering technical and professional growth.
• Provide semiconductor production expertise on strategic projects that support the broader TeraWave and Blue Origin business.

RF/mmWave Product Engineer

Director

• Establish and own the quality strategy across all hardware and software subsystems, defining metrics, standards, and processes that align with mission-critical reliability requirements and regulatory frameworks (including space qualification standards and industry certifications)
• Build and lead a world-class quality organization, recruiting and developing engineers and specialists in reliability engineering, failure analysis, test engineering, and quality assurance; establish clear accountability and career pathways
• Design and implement comprehensive reliability programs including FMEA, fault tree analysis, design reviews, and predictive analytics; ensure rigorous application across all development phases and supply chain partners
• Drive test strategy and validation for both hardware and software, defining test plans, acceptance criteria, and qualification protocols; oversee test execution and data analysis to validate system performance under operational conditions
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective action for field issues, manufacturing defects, and design anomalies; establish systemic improvements and track closure to prevent recurrence
• Establish quality metrics and dashboards that provide real-time visibility into product health, manufacturing performance, and reliability trends; use data to inform engineering decisions and resource allocation
• Partner with Product and Engineering leadership to balance quality rigor with development velocity; influence design decisions early to prevent costly rework and field failures
• Manage supplier quality and supply chain reliability, establishing qualification criteria, audit programs, and performance monitoring for critical component suppliers
• Ensure compliance with applicable standards, regulations, and customer requirements; maintain documentation and traceability for certification and audit purposes
• Champion a quality culture across the organization through training, communication, and recognition; make quality everyone's responsibility, not just the quality team's
• Oversee on-orbit reliability monitoring and anomaly management, working with operations and customer success teams to rapidly diagnose and resolve issues affecting deployed systems
• Develop and execute continuous improvement initiatives using lean and Six Sigma methodologies; identify and eliminate waste, variability, and inefficiency in processes and products

Senior Director – Product Integrity

Mechanical Engineer

• 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
• Create Wiring diagrams utilizing Zuken E3
• Create 3D routed harness data files utilizing Creo (Pro/Engineer) Cabling
• 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

Avionics Harness Design Engineer

• Conceptualize, design, and develop robotic and automated systems from initial concept to production.
• Perform detailed structural analysis (static, dynamic, thermal) of mechanical components and assemblies using Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and other analytical methods.
• Design and analyze deployable systems and mechanisms, ensuring reliable operation in harsh environments.
• Create and maintain detailed 3D CAD models, drawings, and specifications.
• Develop and execute test plans to validate the performance and reliability of mechanical systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including electrical, software, and manufacturing engineers, to ensure seamless integration of mechanical systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex mechanical issues in a timely and efficient manner.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the continuous improvement of our design and analysis processes.

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Engineer

• Develop and sustain control system algorithms for spacecraft operating sophisticated missions
• Perform trade studies driving spacecraft maturity and mission design
• Collaborate with propulsion, structures, fluids, and mechanisms to ensure system level design closure
• Develop and maintain software for flight systems and simulation models
• Integrate and test software in SIL and HIL environments
• Implement controls algorithms and subsystem component models in an integrated 6-DOF simulation environment using Rust, C/C++, and Python
• Develop toolsets for automated requirement, configuration, and performance analyses
• Support internal and external reviews with data products and reports

GN&C Flight Controls Engineer – Lunar Permanence

Systems Engineer

• Support the design and development of avionics hardware subsystems that meet Blue Origin's needs for a variety of liquid propulsion rocket engines
• Contribute to requirements development and decomposition
• Support technical trade studies
• Participate in risk management
• Support integration, verification, and qualification of avionics hardware through environmental testing and flight certification
• Work with the Engines Design Office and cross-functional teams to apply technical standards and processes
• Mentor less-experienced team members in avionics systems engineering
• Share lessons learned across Blue Engines programs to continuously improve avionics and engine control hardware development

Avionics Systems Engineer III

• Take ownership of the full lifecycle of hardware from requirements definition through concept development, design, analysis, testing, qualification, and integration onto a launch vehicle
• Design, analyze, develop, and test primary and secondary metallic and composite structures
• Perform research, develop concepts, and run trade studies
• Build 3D models, detail part drawings, assemblies, installations, and interface control documents
• Build test plans, specifications, and other documentation for the development of flight hardware
• Provide technical guidance and on-site support for manufacturing, production, and integration activities
• Support configuration development and trade studies
• Take ownership of test planning, execution, data reduction, analysis, and authoring of test reports
• Work with multi-functional teams that are responsible for selecting materials, manufacturing processes, and suppliers to produce world-class aerospace hardware
• Develop component specifications and manage suppliers
• Plan, coordinate, conduct tests, and review test data
• Participate in the development and purchase of new equipment and tooling
• Maintain and report on activity schedule, budget, and technical status
• Coach, mentor, and technically assist other engineers
• Find opportunities for improvements and operational cost savings
• Work with spacecraft customers in a technical capacity
• Own spacecraft structural integration cycles
• Drive hardware discrepancies to resolution
• Prepare technical content and present to internal and external customers
• Complete hand calc and FEM analyses to report margins of safety for primary and secondary aerospace structures
• Perform access studies, loss of clearance analyses, vehicle clocking studies, and develop solutions to mission unique requirements
• Collaborate with internal and external teams throughout design, manufacturing, and mission integration.

Structural Design Engineer III

• Analysis of load path from conceptual to drawing release and hardware creation
• Analysis of primary and secondary spacecraft structures
• Integration of structural analysis with loads and dynamics environments
• Finite Element Model development, refinement, validation, and correlation to tests
• Strength checks and analysis report generation
• Test and verification plan and report generation
• Support configuration development and trade studies

Senior Engineer – Stress Analyst, Lunar Permanence

• Build, modify, and maintain CAD models of spacecraft layouts, including but not limited to structures and mechanisms, avionics and power, fluids and propulsion, thermal, crew systems, and ground support equipment in Creo Parametric using top-down design principles
• Develop interface control models and interface control drawings
• Export CAD representations for system level analysis and integration
• Assess configuration designs through concept development, interface management, procurement, assembly, integration, testing, and operations support
• Coordinate with configurators, architects, and discipline leads to develop and maintain interface control and ensure seamless integration for the production phase
• Application of relevant company, industry part design and drafting techniques to plan, layout, and maintain data representing the engineering designs as they evolve

Technical Designer III – New Glenn Upper Stage, PA

• Participate in the development and verification of avionics software components on Blue Origin rocket engines.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and participate deeply in all aspects of the software development lifecycle.
• Build and test real-time embedded software that controls rocket engines for human capable spacecraft.
• Develop verifiable requirements, define software architecture and design, develop code, unit test and integrate software.

Avionics Software Engineer II – Engines

Electrical Engineer

• Capture and translate engineering requirements and customer specifications for power electronic systems for space applications
• Perform conceptual design, including selection of power-stage topology and control schemes suitable for challenging aerospace environments
• Execute detailed design, selecting reliable and space-qualified components to meet demanding performance and environmental criteria
• Develop and implement controller algorithms to optimize converter performance and efficiency
• Conduct feasibility studies and verify designs through detailed circuit simulation and analysis
• Produce accurate and clear schematic drawings for power electronic circuits
• Design PCB layouts and perform routing to meet space application standards, including reliability and manufacturability
• Lead board bring-up, troubleshooting, and functional testing of prototypes and production units
• Perform iterative design improvements based on test data and feedback, ensuring readiness for production
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including firmware, mechanical, and systems engineering, to ensure cohesive product development
• Support documentation, design reviews, and production transition activities