Blue Origin
Avionics Cable Harness Design Engineer III - New Glenn Stage 1 (Fixed-Term)
Blue Origin, Denver, Colorado, United States, 80285
Avionics Cable Harness Design Engineer III - New Glenn Stage 1 (Fixed-Term)
Blue Origin is seeking an experienced Avionics Engineer to design, develop, and qualify mission‑critical electrical harnesses for the New Glenn launch vehicle. This fixed‑term, 12‑15 month position offers full benefits and the opportunity to contribute to a world‑first reusable human‑capable rocket.
Responsibilities
Design electrical harnesses for power distribution, RF, communication, and high‑speed data signals
Select harness components, hardware, connectors, back shells, cables, and wire
Apply EMI/RFI shielding concepts to achieve signal quality and reliability
Build 3‑D routed harness data files using Creo (Pro/Engineer) Cabling and Routed System Designer (RSD)
Create harness detail and installation drawings, including 2‑D flat harness drawings derived from 3‑D data sets
Design and integrate harness support brackets
Develop design configuration trade studies and support configuration development
Provide technical guidance for hardware installation
Support assembly and testing of cables and harnesses
Maintain and report on activity schedule and technical status
Identify opportunities for operational cost and schedule savings
Minimum Qualifications
B.S. degree or higher in Mechanical or an appropriate engineering field
7+ years of experience designing wire harnesses for the aerospace industry
Proficiency with Creo, Windchill, and Routed System Designer (RSD)
Experience with wire derating analysis
Knowledge of applicable harness standards: IPC/WHMA‑A‑620A, NASA‑STD‑8739.4
Strong electrical/mechanical design and integration skills using 3‑D CAD software
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Pro/E Piping
Experience with other high‑end CAD routing software such as Unigraphics NX Electrical and Mechanical Routing
Knowledge of harness fabrication and installation processes
Experience with launch vehicle or spacecraft electrical/mechanical systems
Compensation Range
Benefits
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%, and an Education Support Program.
Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company‑paid holidays.
Dependent on role type and job level, employees may be eligible for bonuses and other compensation based on the company’s discretion. Bonus amounts and eligibility are not guaranteed and may change.
Equal Employment Opportunity Blue Origin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing a highly qualified and dedicated workforce. We provide all qualified applicants with equal opportunities for hire, promotion, and employment terms and conditions regardless of protected status. For more information on “Know Your Rights,” please see the company resources.
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Responsibilities
Design electrical harnesses for power distribution, RF, communication, and high‑speed data signals
Select harness components, hardware, connectors, back shells, cables, and wire
Apply EMI/RFI shielding concepts to achieve signal quality and reliability
Build 3‑D routed harness data files using Creo (Pro/Engineer) Cabling and Routed System Designer (RSD)
Create harness detail and installation drawings, including 2‑D flat harness drawings derived from 3‑D data sets
Design and integrate harness support brackets
Develop design configuration trade studies and support configuration development
Provide technical guidance for hardware installation
Support assembly and testing of cables and harnesses
Maintain and report on activity schedule and technical status
Identify opportunities for operational cost and schedule savings
Minimum Qualifications
B.S. degree or higher in Mechanical or an appropriate engineering field
7+ years of experience designing wire harnesses for the aerospace industry
Proficiency with Creo, Windchill, and Routed System Designer (RSD)
Experience with wire derating analysis
Knowledge of applicable harness standards: IPC/WHMA‑A‑620A, NASA‑STD‑8739.4
Strong electrical/mechanical design and integration skills using 3‑D CAD software
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Pro/E Piping
Experience with other high‑end CAD routing software such as Unigraphics NX Electrical and Mechanical Routing
Knowledge of harness fabrication and installation processes
Experience with launch vehicle or spacecraft electrical/mechanical systems
Compensation Range
Benefits
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%, and an Education Support Program.
Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company‑paid holidays.
Dependent on role type and job level, employees may be eligible for bonuses and other compensation based on the company’s discretion. Bonus amounts and eligibility are not guaranteed and may change.
Equal Employment Opportunity Blue Origin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing a highly qualified and dedicated workforce. We provide all qualified applicants with equal opportunities for hire, promotion, and employment terms and conditions regardless of protected status. For more information on “Know Your Rights,” please see the company resources.
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