12+ years hardware and embedded systems experience
8+ years leading technical teams
Rf design and embedded systems expertise
Blue Origin is seeking a Senior Director to lead the development of next-generation satellite communication payloads, with a focus on hardware and embedded systems. The role involves overseeing a multidisciplinary team from concept to production, emphasizing collaboration and innovation within a safety-oriented culture
Job Summary
Blue Origin is seeking a Senior Director to lead the development of a next-generation satellite communications payload from concept through manufacturing transfer.
The role requires owning a multidisciplinary team responsible for hardware architecture, embedded software, systems integration, and production readiness.
Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with up to 5% match, stock options, and up to four weeks of paid time off.
Matching Summary
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Blue Origin is seeking a Senior Director to lead the development of next-generation satellite communication payloads, with a focus on hardware and embedded systems. The role involves overseeing a multidisciplinary team from concept to production, emphasizing collaboration and innovation within a safety-oriented culture.
Salary
Base: $253,878.00 - $355,429.20 (CA/WA); Bonus/Equity: Stock options for all regular employees; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match up to 5%, education support program
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
12+ years hardware and embedded systems experience
8+ years leading technical teams
RF design and embedded systems expertise
Experience with contract manufacturers
Linux-based embedded platforms knowledge
System-level integration and validation
Secure boot and device provisioning
Nice-to-have
Master's degree in engineering field
Satellite communications background
Phased array antenna experience
Secure hardware and cryptography skills
Regulatory compliance familiarity
High-volume production scaling experience
Factory yield improvement expertise
Key Requirements
12+ years experience in hardware/embedded systems
8+ years leading technical teams
US citizenship or permanent resident status required
Proven success bringing complex products to mass production
Experience with RF-enabled products and ruggedized hardware
Work Rights
Must be US citizen, national, permanent resident, refugee, or granted asylum