Avionics Vehicle Integrator - Lunar Transportation page is loaded Avionics Vehicle Integrator - Lunar Transportation Apply locations Seattle, WA time type Full time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago job requisition id R44269

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 committed to a culture of safety. This position directly impacts the history of space exploration and requires a commitment 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 a step towards this vision, Blue Origin is building the next generation of lunar landers.

In this role you will work as a avionics vehicle Integrator within the MK1 Lunar Lander vehicle integration team, focusing the hardware and software integration of key vehicle systems like Avionics System. You will lead avionics cross-functional test case studies, execute integrated analyses, verify and validate development tests to meet design specifications as well as defining interfaces that impact the design and integration of the spacecraft. You should expect that this foundational part of our vision will require your excellent communication and teamwork.

This opportunity is within the Lunar Transportation Business Unit. We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is required.

Responsibilities:

• Contribute to or lead avionics focused system architecture studies, concept developments, verification planning, vehicle integration, and operations support

• Support avionics focused trades studies and supply knowledge to help down-select vehicle architectures appropriate for mission requirements

• Ensure coordination of avionics system changes and associated impacts across other subsystems, identify potential program risks and associated mitigations

• Conduct vehicle hardware-software integration tests in MK1 lunar lander

• Develop and maintain test scripts and automated testing tools

• Verify and validate vehicle level developments tests to meet design specifications

• Identify, document, troubleshoot vehicle test anomalies

• Test and verify vehicle functional testing, flight autonomy algorithms and software input/Output applications

• Provide technical expertise in troubleshooting hardware and software integration issues

• Communicate test results to stakeholders and prepare comprehensive test documentations and report

Qualifications:

• B.S. in Aerospace, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical subject area

• Strong understanding of Systems Engineering principles and practices such as requirements definition, requirements traceability, functional decomposition, and verification and validation.

• Experience in hardware-software integration, particularly in avionics

• Knowledge of system integration methodologies and verification processes.

• Proficiency in programming languages and test automation tools

• Excellent verbal, written, and graphical communication skills

• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast paced, dynamic work environment

• Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion

• 8+ years of proven experience in hardware-software integration of deep space spacecraft

• 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 (but not required):

• M.S. in Aerospace, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related technical subject area

• 10+ years of proven experience in hardware-software integration of deep space spacecrafts

• Experience with full spacecraft design life cycle of Lunar Lander(s)

Compensation range for on site WA applicants is $146,645-$205,302

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.

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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. Blue Origin will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the Washington Fair Chance Act, the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles Fair Chance in Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws. For more information on "EEO Is the Law," please see here .

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