Avionics Operational Integrator III

About the role

This role supports the development and operations of New Glenn, a single-configuration, heavy-lift orbital launch vehicle capable of routinely carrying people and payloads to low-Earth orbit, geostationary transfer orbit, cislunar, and beyond. Its first stage is fully reusable, and the vehicle was designed from the beginning to be human-capable.

Responsibilities

• Build detailed CONOPS for pre-launch and flight operations
• Define constraints for the end-to-end safe handling and successful testing and launch operations
• Collaborate with integrated test, launch operations, and autonomous flight operations customer teams to incorporate operational constraints into downstream procedures and flight plans
• Develop console products that will be used by operators during test and launch operations
• Provide real-time engineering anomaly resolution during integrated test and launch operations

Qualifications

• Minimum of a B.S. degree or equivalent experience in Engineering or related technical field
• 5+ years validated experience with Avionics operations, including a combination of analysis, design, test, and operations for launch systems
• Hands-on experience in developing, authoring, and implementing integrated tests or operating launch vehicles
• Experience with developing analyses and trade studies for sophisticated avionics systems
• Able to work with partially defined requirements and changing criteria
• Able to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships
• Engaging communicator, able to explain difficult engineering concepts to people of other engineering fields: Electrical, Software, Mechanical
• Desired: Launch vehicle controller (front room or engineering back room) experience
• Familiarity with DO-160, MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-461, and/or SMC-S-016 testing standards
• Experience with Ethernet based communication protocols
• Instrumentation knowledge and operational experience with data acquisition systems and electrical test equipment
• Experience working in an electronics laboratory environment
• Experience working with electronics in a large-scale manufacturing environment
• Experience working with software tools such as JIRA, DOORS, MATLAB, Python, GIT, Creo, Confluence, and Windchill

Skills

Highly diligent and future thinking, can handle a broad set of data, and embrace Blue's long term vision of millions of people living and working in space.

Benefits

• Base Pay Range For WA applicants is $99,201.00 - $138,880.35
• Other Site Ranges May Differ
• Culture Statement
• Benefits include: Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability, 401(k) with a company match of up to 5%, and an Education Support Program.
• Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays.
• Dependent on role type and job level, employees may be eligible for benefits and bonuses based on the company's intent to reward individual contributions and enable them to share in the company's results, or other factors at the company's sole discretion.
• Bonus amounts and eligibility are not guaranteed and subject to change and cancellation.

Pay

Base Pay Range For WA applicants is $99,201.00 - $138,880.35

Schedule

Not specified