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! This role supports the development and operations of New Glenn, a single-configuration, heavy-lift orbital launch vehicle capable of routinely carrying people and payloads to low-Earth orbit, geostationary transfer orbit, cislunar, and beyond. Its first stage is fully reusable, and the vehicle was designed from the beginning to be human-capable. Responsibilities As a key member of our Avionics Software Systems Engineering team, you will help drive New Glenn to flight. Using integrated lab testing and data analysis as tools to build our confidence in New Glenn, you will help us get this vehicle to high rate. We engage with various partners, guiding implementation and integration, and capturing verification artifacts to build a rocket. You thrive on solving ambiguously defined problems in a safety conscious environment. You're able to adapt to changing circumstances while being detail oriented and passionate about team and company priorities. We are looking for quick studies, who loves collaborating with skilled and deeply technical teams. People who can handle tough objectives for yourself and the team you are supporting. Team members who deeply enjoy driving teams to bring new systems online in labs and on operational vehicles. This collaboration with other avionics teams will ensure that their component is properly defined, and the interfaces are collected in a technically feasible way. These efforts will help the integrated avionics platform will meet Blue's long-term vision of millions of people living and working in space! Passion for our mission and vision is required! Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a technical field, or equivalent experience. Proficient in Python or similar languages Hands-on experience in a lab setting working with electrical test equipment: DMM, oscilloscopes, Wireshark, logic analyzers, data analysis. Understands systems engineering enough to verify requirements using software tools Excellent verbal, written, and graphical communication skills Ability to work collaboratively in a fast paced, dynamic work environment Ability to be self-directed and resolve sometimes ambiguous priorities and directions Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion, follow growth mindset, and practice psychological safety 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 Preferred Qualifications: These skills are phenomenal if you have them but not required to start the job. We are hiring for different skills, abilities, and positions. Understanding of verification processes for certified industries Understanding of software design patterns, coding standards, and agile software development principles Leadership, Program Management, Project Management, and/or Team Lead skills Experience with Databricks, Tableau, PowerBI, or other data management tools Multidisciplinary experience, proficiency in engineering skills used to craft, develop, and evaluate software/electrical/mechanical/operational systems. Safety analyses experience such as those described in DO 178, ARP4761, NUREG-0492, NASA AFTH (Functional Hazard Analyses (FHA), Fault Tree Analyses (FTAs)) Prior avionics experience in safety critical industry: aircraft, rockets, drones, nuclear, medical devices Engaging communicator, able to explain difficult engineering concepts to people of other engineering fields: Electrical, Software, Mechanical Experience with test automation Knowledge of several of the following avionics specialties: Instrumentation, RF, Ethernet networking/AFDX, circuit design, safety critical software, wire harnesses, test equipment, environmental/DO-160 testing. Systems engineering experience in requirements capture, tracing, and verification planning. Avionics experience across the entire product life-cycle concept, design, integration, verification, flight test, block upgrades of avionics or space systems. Experience with software tools such as JIRA, Oracle Primavera P6, Cameo, DOORs/DNG, MATLAB/Simulink, Confluence, Git, Creo, Altium, and Windchill. Compensation range for on site WA applicants is $170,805-$239,127 Other site ranges may differ Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed. Inclusivity Statement Don’t meet all desired requirements? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification. At Blue Origin, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every desired qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. Export Control Regulations Applicants for employment at Blue Origin must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum. Benefits Benefits include: 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. Discretionary bonus: Bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Eligibility for benefits varies by role type, please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role. 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, diverse, and dedicated work force. Blue Origin hires and promotes people on the basis of their qualifications, performance, and abilities. We support the establishment and maintenance of a workplace that fosters trust, equality, and teamwork, in which all employees recognize and appreciate the diversity of individual team members. We provide all qualified applicants for employment and employees with equal opportunities for hire, promotion, and other terms and conditions of employment, regardless of their race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin/ethnicity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, and/or local law. 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We are a mission-driven company focused on ideas and innovation, and encourage fresh perspectives from bold, diverse voices. At Blue, our team is building the future as their unique selves. Thank you for your interest in working at Blue Origin! Blue Origin was founded with a vision to enable a future where millions of people are living and working in space to benefit Earth. In order to preserve Earth, Blue Origin believes in the need to enable humanity to expand, explore, find new energy and material resources, and move industries that stress Earth into space. Blue Origin believes it has an important role in building a road to space and lowering the cost of getting there. At Blue Origin, we’re working on this today by developing fully reusable launch vehicles and systems that are safe, reliable and affordable. Every launch vehicle is designed for human spaceflight from the beginning and able to ferry payloads to space.