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Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, Blue Origin, LLC, is seeking the following. Apply via Dice today!
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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!
The role is part of the In-Space Systems business unit, which is focused on addressing two of the most compelling challenges in spaceflight today: space infrastructure and increasing mobility on-orbit.
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 diverse team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight!
As a Senior GNC Hardware Engineer, you will contribute to planning, selection, development, sourcing, and acceptance of GNC hardware for Blue Ring. In a fast-paced environment, you will play a crucial role in integrating and supporting new hardware for the Blue Ring program. You will work closely with GNC engineers and teams such as software, systems engineering, configuration & data management, and AI&T to ensure hardware components meet requirements and perform as expected. You will also troubleshoot and resolve hardware issues during AI&T.
We seek someone with technical expertise, leadership skills, and a commitment to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission is essential!
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Lead the planning and coordination of resources for procuring, accepting, and integrating GNC components to support new technology insertions
- Develop hardware, firmware, and software solutions for future vehicle designs
- Provide input on state-of-the-art hardware and firmware technologies for integration initiatives
- Support verification and testing to ensure GNC components and subsystems meet requirements
- Collaborate on implementing software-in-the-loop and hardware-in-the-loop testing, functional testing, and flight testing for multiple vehicles
Minimum Qualifications:
- Experience with test, flight, and safety-critical hardware
- At least 7 years experience with spacecraft/satellite hardware development, ownership, or qualification/testing (e.g., IMUs, Star Trackers, GPS receivers, RWAs)
- B.S. in Aerospace, Electrical, Mechanical, Physics, Systems Engineering, or related field
- Experience with Matlab, LabView, Python, C++
- Ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic environment
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings, standards, and requirements
- Data analysis skills and ability to present technical information clearly
- Ability to build trust and contribute to an inclusive culture
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with GNC actuation systems like RWAs, CMGs, TVCs
- Hands-on experience in test facilities, labs, or factories
- Experience with HIL or SIL systems
- Verification, validation, and testing experience for flight hardware/software
- Familiarity with requirements management tools (e.g., DOORS, Windchill)
- Experience with thermal, vibration, shock, EMI/EMC, vacuum testing per MIL standards
- Experience sourcing radiation-hardened components
Compensation ranges vary by location, e.g., CO: $139,979 - $195,969.90; WA: $152,235 - $213,127.95.
We encourage applicants who may not meet all qualifications to apply, as we value diverse experiences and potential.
Blue Origin is an Equal Opportunity Employer and supports accommodations for applicants with disabilities.