Electrical Engineer - Terawave

Blue Origin

Wa applicants is $130,706.00 - $182,987.70; not sp...
Not specified (assumed hybrid or onsite due to nature of work)
Design control, power, and data acquisition electronics
Define electrical specifications and interfaces
Own electrical artifacts and boms
Blue Origin is seeking an Electrical Engineer for their TeraWave satellite communications project, which aims to deliver high-speed data connectivity through a constellation of satellites. The role involves designing, developing, and testing electronics for space optical communication systems, with a focus on collaboration and innovation in a mission-driven culture

Job Summary

  • This role is part of TeraWave, a satellite communications network designed to deliver symmetrical data speeds of up to 6 Tbps anywhere on Earth.
  • We are seeking an Electrical Engineer to develop, integrate, and test the electronics that drive, and power fiber and laser amplifiers used in space optical communication links.
  • At Blue Origin, we are driven by our company motto, Gradatim Ferociter, meaning "Step by Step, ferociously."

Matching Summary

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Blue Origin is seeking an Electrical Engineer for their TeraWave satellite communications project, which aims to deliver high-speed data connectivity through a constellation of satellites. The role involves designing, developing, and testing electronics for space optical communication systems, with a focus on collaboration and innovation in a mission-driven culture.

Salary

WA applicants is $130,706.00 - $182,987.70; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Design control, power, and data acquisition electronics
  • Define electrical specifications and interfaces
  • Own electrical artifacts and BOMs
  • Design for manufacturability and reliability
  • Prototype, verify, qualify, and produce boards
  • Operate lab/test equipment and analyze performance
  • Troubleshoot mixed signal, power, and communication issues
  • Lead and participate in design reviews
  • Collaborate with vendors and cross-functional teams

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with embedded software/firmware
  • Familiarity with EMI/EMC mitigation
  • Understanding of laser/photonics systems
  • Experience with space-qualified electronics
  • Knowledge of aerospace standards
  • Experience with thermal management in vacuum

Key Requirements

  • BS/MS in Electronics Engineering or related field
  • 5+ years of board level design experience
  • Proficiency with schematic capture and PCB layout tools
  • Hands-on experience with lab instruments
  • Familiarity with RF pattern generation circuits design
  • Experience with data acquisition and sensor interfacing
  • Track record delivering high reliability electronics

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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