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Blue Origin is seeking a Senior Test Engineer to join their Motion Control Business Unit (MCBU) at Honeybee Robotics. The successful candidate will lead complex test campaigns, design and maintain Electrical/Electronic Ground Support Equipment (EGSE), and troubleshoot hardware/firmware issues. This role involves authorizing and approving test plans, presenting technical findings, collaborating with various engineering teams, and mentoring junior staff. The position requires strong electrical engineering background, extensive experience in test engineering, and a commitment to improving test efficiency and automation.

Required Skills

Electrical Test Engineering
EGSE Development
Test Fixtures
Data Acquisition Systems
Troubleshooting
Anomaly Investigations
Root Cause Analysis
Problem-Solving Methods
Mentoring
Communication Skills

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Required Previous Experiences: 8 years of hands-on experience in electrical test engineering.
Demonstrated experience developing EGSE, test stands, fixtures, and GSE from concept through implementation, including schematic capture and interface documentation.
Strong working knowledge of electrical test instrumentation (oscilloscopes, power supplies, DMMs, breakout boxes, power analyzers) and data acquisition systems.
Proficiency in developing and executing test plans and procedures for complex electrical/electromechanical systems.
Demonstrated ability to lead anomaly investigations, analyze and interpret test data, and drive resolution through structured problem-solving methods.
Demonstrated ability to mentor junior engineers/technicians and serve as a technical point of contact across a program or product line.
Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical field.
Experience testing mechanisms, actuators, gimbals, or drive assemblies (mechanisms testing experience is a plus).
Test Automation experience.
Lead Test Engineer experience.
Experience with one or more programming/scripting languages used in test automation or data analysis (e.g., Python, LabVIEW, C#).
Familiarity with environmental test standards such as MIL-STD-810, GEVS (GSFC-STD-7000), or equivalent aerospace qualification standards, and with EMI/EMC test practices.
Experience working in a cleanroom or controlled laboratory environment with flight or flight-like hardware.
Familiarity with harness/cabling design and workmanship standards (e.g., IPC/WHMA-A-620).
Knowledge of AS9100 or ISO 9001 quality management systems and associated documentation practices.
Experience supporting test campaigns at external test facilities or customer sites.
Prior experience in a space hardware development environment with exposure to full product lifecycle testing (development, qualification, and acceptance).

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Blue Origin was founded by Jeff Bezos with the vision of enabling a future where millions of people are living and working in space for the benefit of Earth.

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