Principal Ground Systems Engineer

4 days ago


Perth, Western Australia Blue Origin Full time

Blue Origin is a pioneer in space exploration and development, and we're seeking a highly skilled Principal Ground Systems Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will play a critical part in designing, developing, and deploying cutting-edge ground systems that enable our mission to make humanity a multi-planetary species.



Key Responsibilities


  • Lead the development of ground-based operations systems for Blue Ring's space data networking capability
  • Collaborate with the space segment team to define and implement ground segment tools for managing multiple communication payloads hosted on deployed Blue Ring spacecraft
  • Develop processes and procedures to validate the integrity and functionality of end-to-end data flows and communication interfaces
  • Support the operations team in creating related operations products, including tools, procedures, documentation, and training materials
  • Participate in operations for the Blue Ring missions


If you have a strong background in aerospace engineering, computer science, or a related field, and experience in RF or optical communication protocols, we encourage you to apply.



As a Principal Ground Systems Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on a dynamic team that is passionate about space exploration and development. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and deploying cutting-edge ground systems that enable our mission to make humanity a multi-planetary species.



Requirements


  • B.S. in aerospace engineering, computer science, or a related field
  • Minimum 10+ years of industry-related experience
  • Expertise in defining, developing, and fielding production software
  • Experience in RF or optical communication protocols for both space-to-ground and space-to-space data links
  • Knowledgeable in terrestrial network communication protocols and their application
  • Experience in spacecraft or payload operations
  • Strong understanding of complex systems engineering principles and methodologies
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment
  • Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion


We offer a competitive salary range of $188,427-$263,797, depending on location, as well as a comprehensive benefits package, including 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. Benefits may vary by role type.



At Blue Origin, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every desired qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway.



Blue Origin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to attracting, retaining, and developing a highly qualified, diverse, and dedicated workforce. We provide all qualified applicants for employment and employees with equal opportunities for hire, promotion, and other terms and conditions of employment, regardless of their race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin/ethnicity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, and/or local law.



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