Test Engineer I
Blue Origin · Greater Seattle Area · 1 mo ago
On-siteEngineering$81k–$114k/yrFull-time
About the role
We are solving challenging, new problems and we need people to represent a wide variety of perspectives. Experience in aerospace is not a requirement. We value broad academic and industry experiences such as Tech, Oil & Gas, Nuclear, Automotive, and more.
Responsibilities
- Aspects of applied test engineering including the design, analysis, and operation of test systems for testing fluid, propulsion, mechanical and electronic systems.
- Projects will include the integration of safety, manufacturing, operations, materials and processes, instrumentation, test control systems, and systems engineering.
- Analyzing test data to support requirements verification tasks.
- Directing integration of hardware into our test facilities.
- Conducting test planning, risk assessments, evaluation, and mitigations, test set up, execution, post-test data review, and performance analysis.
- Developing test support software and equipment to improve test frequency and quality.
- Identifying, scoping, and resolving test-related problems.
Requirements
- Minimum of a B.S. degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, electrical engineering, or similar discipline.
- Will have earned their degree within the last year and able to start by Fall 2026.
- Experience with a testing environment and executing test procedures.
- Relevant internship/co-op and/or hands-on experience that demonstrate development of both technical skills as well as leadership qualities.
- Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and strengthen our culture of inclusion.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team on rapid development programs.
- Flexible and adaptable mindset.
- Self-driven with the ability to seek out requirements with minimal direction.
Preferred qualifications
- Advanced degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, electrical engineering or similar discipline.
- Familiar with the following software: LabVIEW, AutoCAD P&ID, Winplot, Windchill, Creo.
- Experience with hazard and risk analysis.
Pay
Base pay range for WA applicants is $81,313.00 – $113,837.85. Other site ranges may differ.
Benefits
- 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.
- Stock options for all regular employees (working at least 20 hours/week).
- 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.