Senior Avionics Network Engineer - New Glenn

Company: Blue Origin LLC
Location: Seattle
Posted on: May 20, 2025

Job Description:

Senior Avionics Network Engineer - New Glenn page is loadedSenior Avionics Network Engineer - New GlennApply locations Seattle, WA time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id R51510Application close date: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!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.We are a diverse team of collaborators, doers, and problem- solvers who are relentlessly committed to a culture of safety. This position will directly impact the history of space exploration and will require your 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.This role supports the development and operations of New Glenn, a single-configuration heavy-lift launch vehicle capable of routinely carrying people and payloads to Earth's orbit and beyond. Engineered with a reusable first stage and a seven-meter payload fairing, New Glenn is building the road to space.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!As part of a small, passionate and accomplished team of experts, you will own the design, development, and verification of Blue Origin's next generation of launch vehicle networks. Demonstrating your familiarity with commercial networking equipment and standards and your proficiency in system level network integration, you will lead the design, verification, and integration of networks critical for human space flight.Responsibilities:

• Lead the development and verification of network requirements; perform network performance modeling, simulation, and measurement.
• Lead a multi-disciplinary team in designing, integrating, and testing launch vehicle networks.
• Direct network unit production and qualification.
• Serve as the technical focus for the network development and integration with systems engineering, mission operations, and flight operations teams.Qualifications:
  • B.S. degree or higher in an applicable field (electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, etc.)
  • 7+ years of experience in design, development, test and operation of networking systems
  • Intimate familiarity with layer 2 and 3 switching/routing hardware and software (including Ethernet and IP)
  • Hands-on experience and proficiency in networking hardware and software solving, including developing network integration tests and working with network test equipment
  • Extensive Python programming and scripting experience
  • Demonstrated successful execution of projects to cost and schedule targets
  • Expert in network tapping/telemetry, packet capture, and analysis methods
  • High level of attention to detail and task ownership
  • Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion
  • 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:
    • Experience with network simulation software, network testing hardware (e.g. traffic generators/analyzers) and real time operating systems
    • Deep understanding of multicast networking and IGMP.
    • Experience working with ASICS and FPGAs over standard detailed interfaces
    • Knowledge of systems engineering practices, integration processes, and mission/safety critical requirements and analyses
    • Experience with developing and debugging Python network integration and test programsCompensation Range for:WA applicants is $152,235.00-$213,127.95Other site ranges may differCulture StatementDon'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 an 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 RegulationsApplicants 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.Background Check
      • Required for all positions: Blue's Standard Background Check
      • Required for Certain Job Profiles: Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) background check if at any time the role requires one to be on a military installation
      • Required for Certain Job Profiles: Drivers who operate Commercial Motor Vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or combination of power unit and trailer that meets or exceeds 10,001 lbs. and/or transports placardable amounts of hazardous materials by ground in any vehicle on a public road while in commerce, may be subject to additional Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations including: Driver Qualification Files, Medical Certification, Road Test, Hours of Service, Drug and Alcohol Testing (CDL drivers only), vehicle inspection requirements, CDL requirements (if applicable) and hazardous materials transportation/shipping training.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 OpportunityBlue 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 .Affirmative Action and Disability AccommodationApplicants wishing to receive information on Blue Origin's Affirmative Action Plans, or applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in the application and/or interview process, please contact us at EEOCompliance@blueorigin.com .California Applicant Privacy NoticeIf you are a California resident, please reference the CA Applicant Privacy Notice here .Similar Jobs (13)Senior Avionics Hardware Design Engineer - New Glennlocations Seattle, WA time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days AgoElectrical Harness Design Engineer Srlocations 3 Locations time type Full time posted on Posted 13 Days AgoSr. RF Antenna Test Engineer - Lunar Permanencelocations Seattle, WA time type Full time posted on Posted 13 Days Ago
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