Not specified; however, primary locations indicate potential for onsite teamwork.
B.s. degree in engineering or physics
Degree earned within last year
Start availability fall 2026
Blue Origin is seeking an early-career Guidance, Navigation & Control Engineer for positions in Kent, WA, Denver, CO, and Reston, VA, focusing on developing software for spaceflight systems. The ideal candidate should have a relevant degree, knowledge of control systems, and strong software skills, particularly in MATLAB/Simulink and C/C++
Job Summary
This role involves designing, analyzing, developing, and verifying guidance, navigation, and control software for human-rated spaceflight systems.
Candidates will perform system analyses including simulations and Monte-Carlo to satisfy specifications and drive architectural decisions.
Blue Origin offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching up to 5%, and up to four weeks of paid time off.
Matching Summary
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Blue Origin is seeking an early-career Guidance, Navigation & Control Engineer for positions in Kent, WA, Denver, CO, and Reston, VA, focusing on developing software for spaceflight systems. The ideal candidate should have a relevant degree, knowledge of control systems, and strong software skills, particularly in MATLAB/Simulink and C/C++.
Salary
CO: $80,499 - $112,697.55; WA: $87,816 - $122,942.40; Benefits include 401(k) match up to 5%
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
B.S. degree in engineering or physics
Degree earned within last year
Start availability Fall 2026
MATLAB/Simulink and C/C++ skills
Knowledge of dynamics and orbital mechanics
Experience with control system design
Nice-to-have
M.S. or PhD in STEM field
Monte Carlo simulation experience
Spacecraft Systems Engineering background
Python and Linux environment experience
Flight testing support experience
Lean software development techniques
Key Requirements
Minimum B.S. degree in relevant engineering field
Must have graduated within the last year
Available to start by Fall 2026
U.S. citizenship or permanent resident status required
Work Rights
Must be U.S. citizen, national, permanent resident, refugee, or granted asylum