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Blue Origin LLC Senior Electrical Design Engineer in Seattle, Washington

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! We are a diverse team of collaborators, doers, and problem-solvers who are relentlessly committed to safety. This position will directly impact the history of space exploration and will require your dedication and detailed attention towards safe and repeatable space flight. Join us in lowering the cost of access to space and enabling Blue Origin's vision of millions of people living and working in space to benefit Earth. As part of a hardworking team, you will develop and execute design avionics electronic hardware used to operate rocket engines in space. This development team is tightly knit and very collaborative, with a variety of experience and backgrounds. We care about the success of our peers and are eager to help each other learn and grow. Together we will build high-reliability, safety-critical avionics solutions. Responsibilities: This is a design leadership role requiring technical decision making, and directing the activities of a small team. Electrical design of analog instrumentation measurement circuits that measure various environmental and combustion conditions of a rocket engine. Electrical design of actuator circuits for solenoids, or electromechanical servo systems. Interpret systems engineering and quality requirements as they apply to electrical product development. Develop circuits, boards, and rugged electronic hardware assemblies across the entire product life-cycle; including concept and requirements definition, design, prototyping, verification (power-on, functional / acceptance / qualification testing) and release to production. Support risk analyses, failure modes effects and criticality analyses (FMECA), design for test/manufacture/cost (DFx), and root-cause analysis of test discrepancies. Manage design schedules of avionics subsystem. Routinely present program status and issues. Identify root cause failure modes using fault tree and fishbone methodologies. Qualifications: B.S. in Electrical Engineering or related field with 10 years of professional experience of which 8+ years of direct experience in electronics hardware development. Direct hands-on experience with analog, digital circuit design, analysis, test, and debug. Expert knowledge of Op-Amp circuits as applied to instrumentation measurements including, scaling, active filters and current to voltage conversion. Knowledge of signal integrity, power, grounding, and general board layout principles. Highly organized teammate with excellent technical skills (written and verbal) Experience with data anomaly review and system troubleshooting in a lab or test environment. Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships and support a culture of inclusivity. Passion for Blue Origin's mission: Millions of people living and working in space. 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. Desired: Graduate degree (or higher) in related engineering or technical field. Expertise designing electronics in a space radiation environment is a plus. Proven expertise crafting high-reliability, safety-critical, Class 3 board assemblies. Understanding of mechanical packaging of avionics in harsh environmental conditions. Power conversion electronics as applied to controlling BLDC motor Knowledge of electric motor design and construction is a plus. Knowledge of EMI issues related to high voltage design. Proficiency using CAD layout tools to craft sophistic

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