Test Engineer III - Honeybee Robotics

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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. Were 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!

As a member of the Blue Origin family of companies Honeybee Robotics has been at the forefront of robotics for over 40 years. Our Colorado location specializes in creating advanced motion control solutions for NASA defense and commercial programs. Our work has played a critical role in thousands of projects spanning from conceptual design studies to flight missions including NASAs Artemis I Mission and the Roman Space Telescope. We are seeking technically brilliant individuals who are passionate about their work thrive in collaborative environments and have a laser focus on the details that drive excellence.

The Test Engineer III will develop and implement automated test systems to enhance production efficiency and validate product quality. This role involves defining preparing and integrating comprehensive test systems with corresponding documentation and test software. You will work collaboratively with electrical mechanical and systems engineering teams to ensure design for testability build modular test solutions and design electrical/digital test interfaces.

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

Special Mentions:

• Relocation provided
• Must be able to work from our Longmont CO office

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Develop and implement automated test systems and software to improve production efficiency and validate product quality.
• Define and prepare comprehensive test systems with corresponding documentation.
• Develop test software for a manufacturing environment suitable for use by peers and technicians.
• Collaborate with electrical mechanical and systems engineering teams to ensure test requirements are clearly defined.
• Ensure design for testability considerations are implemented.
• Provide support and troubleshooting for existing production test equipment.
• Determine program scope and cost determination.
• Present test campaign plans schedules and results to customers.
• Report and update test department metrics.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree with 6 years of Proven experience.
• Proficiency with Python and LabVIEW.
• Proficiency with hardware/test equipment integration.
• Experience with testing spaceflight hardware.
• Experience in automated control and measurement systems.
• Experience developing integration and test plans/procedures and reports.
• Ability to handle moderately complex issues and refer more complex issues to higher-level staff.
• Proven Solid understanding of the subject matter.
• Ability to handle moderately sophisticated issues and refer more complex issues to higher-level staff

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with 3D CAD tools and data management
• Instrumentation and controls and data acquisition systems experience with preference towards National Instruments hardware
• Experience with automation for manual/labor-intensive processes including gearbox motor and actuator assembly testing PCBA firmware flashing PCBA safe to mate etc.

Compensation Range for:

CO applicants is $107707.00-$150789.45

Other site ranges may differ

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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.

• Discretionary bonus: Bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results.

• Eligibility for benefits varies by role type please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role.

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