Blue Origin · 17 hours ago
Training Systems & Simulation Engineer III
Blue Origin is a company focused on developing reusable and low-cost space vehicles and systems. The Training Systems & Simulation Engineer III will be responsible for implementing hardware and software solutions to train Flight Controllers and Astronauts, as well as developing innovative tools and systems for astronaut training.
AerospaceManufacturingNational SecurityRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Turn vision from training team leaders into reality through hardware/software implementation
Test and assemble hardware training aids ranging from audio & visual equipment to server racks, to piloting stations and more
Manage testing and training assets that simulate astronaut interfaces to lunar landers
Assist in developing astronaut training lessons using hardware and software you develop
Lead software and hardware projects from ideation through development and implementation
Assist in architecting distributed simulation software across multiple spacecraft and with NASA simulations
Help design innovative new tools and systems to aid in the training of astronauts and mission team members
Qualification
Required
Minimum of BS degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, Applied Mathematics, or Computer Science
Total of at least 3 years relevant full-time engineering experience
Willingness to quickly learn new skills and gain experience with a wide range of technical tasks including hardware, software, and process design
Experience in electronics or test hardware engineering (Ability to read and understand detailed electronic schematics)
Experience using microcontrollers or SOC devices (Raspberry Pi's, Arduino, etc.)
Software development in C/C++, Python, Java, Rust, etc
Highly organized, with demonstrated ability to plan and direct complex technical work
Preferred
5+ years of relevant hardware or software experience (Python, C/C++, MATLAB)
Experience provisioning and managing AWS cloud resources
Demonstrated experience with development and maintenance of flight system simulations/simulators
Experience with real-time distributed simulator networking
Hands-on development with: IEEE 1516-2010 High Level Architecture (HLA)
SISO-STD-018-2020 SpaceFOM
Pitch Technologies Run Time Infrastructure
Experience with containerizing applications with Docker and container orchestration with Docker Compose
Experience with testing frameworks and CI pipelines (e.g., GitLab)
Experience with configuration management and Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Strong debugging skills at the intersection of software and hardware; understanding of software verification best practices
Experience with NASA Mission Training Systems and integration requirements
Experience working with graphics rendering applications
Familiarity with cloud-native microservices architectures and inter-process communication
Experience using microcontrollers and system-on-chips (SOCs) for autonomous and Internet of Things (IoT) applications
Experience with Linux environment system administration activities
Experience Training flight controllers or astronauts
Experience designing or building training mockups or simulators
Experience managing complex and unique human interface hardware
Experience with project planning or Engineering Operations
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%
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.
Company
Blue Origin
Blue Origin is an aerospace company that focuses on lowering the cost of spaceflight and helping to explore the solar system.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$185.35MKey Investors
NASAUnited States Space Force
2024-02-20Secondary Market
2024-01-24Undisclosed· $18M
2021-12-03Grant· $130M
Recent News
2026-02-05
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