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Sr Harness Engineer

Blue Origin
life insurance, parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k)
United States, Florida, Merritt Island
8082 Space Commerce Way (Show on map)
Feb 10, 2026

Application close date:

Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed.

At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We're working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight!

This role is part of the Lunar Permanence business unit, which develops Blue Origin's Blue Moon landers and related products. To further Blue Origin's mission of millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth, we are building sustainable infrastructure for our transport of crew and cargo from Earth to the lunar surface.

As part of a hardworking team of specialists and passionate engineers, you will design and develop harnesses to support multiple Lunar Lander vehicles. In a fast-paced dynamic environment, you will support the development, design, fabrication, and integration of flight harnesses.

We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and dedication to quality toward safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is required!

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Developing the Block Interconnect Diagrams (BID) and Wiring Interconnect Diagrams (WID)
  • Design electrical harnesses for power distribution, RF, communication, and high-speed data signals
  • Select harness components, connectors, back shells, cable, and wire.
  • Create 3D routed harness data files utilizing Creo (Pro/Engineer) Cabling and Zuken E3.
  • Create harness detail and installation drawings, including 2D flat harness drawings from the 3D harness data sets.
  • Design and installation of harness support brackets
  • Support design configuration, development, and trade studies
  • Develop harness routing requirements, interfaces, specifications, and process controls.
  • Provide technical guidance for hardware installation.
  • Supervise the assembly and testing of cables and harnesses and evaluate and disposition non-conformances.
  • Maintain and report on activity schedule and technical status.
  • Identify opportunities for improvements and operational cost and schedule savings.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Passion for Blue Origin's mission: Millions of people living and working in space!
  • B.S. in Aerospace, Electrical, Mechanical, Physics, Computer Engineering, or related technical subject area
  • 10+ years' experience in the design, assembly, and integration of cable harnesses
  • 10+ years' experience in creating Schematics, System Interconnect Diagrams and Wiring Diagrams
  • Experience in configuration management cycle of harness design products
  • Experience with Creo and Zuken highly desired; equivalent other software will be considered if all other required qualifications are met.
  • Understand EMI/RFI principles and their application to harness shielding.
  • Ability to perform wire derating analysis.
  • Working knowledge of existing applicable harness standards: IPC/WHMA-A-620, NASA-STD-8739.4, SAE AS50881
  • Strong electrical/mechanical design and integration skills using 3D CAD software.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Proficiency with Creo / Windchill and Zuken e3
  • Experience with other CAD software such as Unigraphics NX Electrical and Mechanical Routing, Zuken, or Mentor Graphics
  • Knowledge of harness fabrication and installation processes.
  • Experience with launch vehicle or spacecraft mechanical systems.

Culture Statement

Don't meet all desired requirements? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification. At Blue Origin, we are dedicated to building an authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every desired qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Export Control Regulations

Applicants for employment at Blue Origin 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.

Background Check

  • Required for all positions: Blue's Standard Background Check

  • Required for Certain Job Profiles: Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) background check if at any time the role requires one to be on a military installation

  • Required for Certain Job Profiles: Drivers who operate Commercial Motor Vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or combination of power unit and trailer that meets or exceeds 10,001 lbs. and/or transports placardable amounts of hazardous materials by ground in any vehicle on a public road while in commerce, may be subject to additional Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations including: Driver Qualification Files, Medical Certification (obtained before onboarding), Road Test, Hours of Service, Drug and Alcohol Testing (CDL drivers only), vehicle inspection requirements, CDL requirements (if applicable) and hazardous materials transportation/shipping training.

  • Required for certain Job Profiles: Ability to obtain and maintain Merchant Mariner Credential, which includes pre-employment and random drug testing as well as DOT physical

Benefits

  • 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. Please check with your recruiter for more details.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Blue Origin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing a highly qualified and dedicated work force. Blue Origin hires and promotes people on the basis of their qualifications, performance, and abilities. We support the establishment and maintenance of a workplace that fosters trust, equality, and teamwork. 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, sex, 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. Blue Origin will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the Washington Fair Chance Act, the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles Fair Chance in Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws. For more information on "Know Your Rights," please see here.

Affirmative Action and Disability Accommodation

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