This position is part of the Space Systems Development (SSD) business unit. SSD is Blue Origin’s advanced development arm dedicated to developing mission architectures, creating, and feeding new technologies into our existing offerings, building our next generation of leaders, and commercializing new platforms that fuel Blue Origin’s growth and further its mission. Our work scope is broad and deep, forging the path toward our vision of millions of people living and working in space.

We believe that to preserve our planet, humanity must expand beyond our limits, venturing into space to explore and discover new energy and material resources.

In pursuit of this vision, we invite you to join our dynamic Space Resources Program. We're dedicated to developing and demonstrating In-Situ Resource Utilization (ISRU) technologies for the Moon and beyond. If our mission resonates with you and you're eager to contribute, you could be the perfect addition to our inclusive, open-minded, and forward-thinking team.

As part of a hardworking team of diverse specialists, technicians, and engineers, as a Mechatronics Engineer you willengage in all phases of a rapid product development cycle, from conceptualization to formal design, implementation, environmental testing, and final integration.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

In this hands-on role, you will work entirely onsite at our Los Angeles Facility with the Space Resources Program team.

We're seeking a multidisciplinary mechatronics engineer who can engage in all phases of a rapid product development cycle, from conceptualization to formal design, implementation, environmental testing, and final integration. We value self-motivated, hands-on individuals who can find practical solutions to abstract problems. This role requires proficiency in all three Mechatronics disciplines – Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Software Design for automation and test of hardware systems.

Our teams work in fast-paced cycles of design, analysis, and construction to deliver a scalable solution. We're looking for someone adaptable, willing to take action, eager to learn, and committed to safety and quality. Your creativity, innovative spirit, and ability to navigate changing requirements are crucial.

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum of a B.S. degree in mechanical engineering, robotics engineering, electrical engineering, software engineering, or related field.
• 2 years minimum relevant work experience.
• CAD fluent (Creo or similar).
• Hands-on fabrication, build, and test experience.
• Experience with subsystem integration and highly integrated system-level design.
• Hands-on experience in the fabrication, manufacturing, testing, and assembly of mechanical systems.
• Comfort in operating electrical systems and sensors (from unboxing to collecting data).
• Knowledge of Python or C (basic scripting/code to operate hardware is a minimum requirement).
• Knowledge of versioning tools (Git, Windchill or similar).
• Experience coordinating procurement with suppliers, partners, and vendors.
• 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.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

Preferred Qualifications

• 5 years of proven experience.
• Solid understanding of Robot Operating Systems (ROS).
• Flight hardware design and development experience.
• Experience managing in co-developing CAD assemblies.
• Experience with High-Power Systems.
• Experience with High-Temperature Systems.
• Experience with testing and operation of vacuum chambers.
• Lunar & planetary science knowledge.
• Experience with GD&T.