Senior Embedded Software Engineering Manager - Propulsion, Rwa, And Gnc

Blue Origin

Kent, WA, US
Co: $181,144.00 - $253,601.25; wa: $197,004.00 - $...
Embedded c/c++ programming
Real-time embedded control systems
Flight-critical software development
Lead and manage the embedded software engineering team responsible for Propulsion, Reaction Wheel Assembly (RWA), and Guidance, Navigation & Control (GNC) systems

Job Summary

  • Lead and manage the embedded software engineering team responsible for Propulsion, Reaction Wheel Assembly (RWA), and Guidance, Navigation & Control (GNC) systems.
  • Actively participate in technical design and implementation, dedicating approximately 50% of time to hands-on software development.
  • Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, and paid time off.

Matching Summary

Lead and manage the embedded software engineering team responsible for Propulsion, Reaction Wheel Assembly (RWA), and Guidance, Navigation & Control (GNC) systems.

Salary

CO: $181,144.00 - $253,601.25; WA: $197,004.00 - $275,805.60; Other site ranges may differ; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Embedded C/C++ programming
  • Real-time embedded control systems
  • Flight-critical software development
  • Software architecture design
  • Verification and validation processes

Nice-to-have

  • Collaboration and inclusion culture
  • Problem-solving mindset
  • Career development focus
  • Model-based development tools
  • Generative AI in embedded software

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in CS or Aerospace Engineering
  • 8+ years embedded software development
  • 2+ years people leadership
  • Hands-on embedded control systems experience
  • Team management for propulsion/GNC/attitude control

Work Rights

Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident, or lawfully admitted into the U.S.

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