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Blue Origin LLC PCB Designer III in Seattle, Washington
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 diverse team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight! This role is part of Enterprise Engineering (EE), where we provide technical standards, tools, processes, training, and subject matter expertise for product engineering and manufacturing. EE allows all Blue Origin business units to benefit from commonly used capabilities, hardware, and software and assists business units in identifying, selecting, and training engineers from both inside and outside the organization. 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 diverse team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight! We are looking for someone to apply their avionics hardware technical expertise, natural leadership, organizational skills, and dedication to quality to positively impact the aggressive missions at Blue Origin. As the Avionics PCB Layout Designer within this innovative and diverse team, you will apply a deep understanding of digital, analog, mixed-signal, high-speed, and high-power PCB layout, and design skills for our avionics circuit designs. Passion for our mission and vision is required! Special Mentions Relocation provided Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Design and layout of high-performance, high-reliability PCBs for aerospace applications Collaborate with multi-functional teams including mechanical engineers, electrical engineers, firmware, and software engineers to ensure design requirements are met Work with industry-leading software (e.g.: Altium Designer) to create detailed layout design Ensure design and manufacturing practices adhere to industry standards and regulations Create and maintain technical documentation for PCB layout and design Troubleshoot and resolve any PCB design and layout issues Provide technical support and mentorship to junior engineers and technicians Contribute to electrical circuit designs and schematic reviews. Contribute to PCB/PCBA design reviews by providing DFM/DFA/DFT and similar value-added info. Demonstrate a sense of urgency, dedication, and focus on the right priorities in each PCB design. Independently determine the general approach and provide reliable solutions to technical problems including working through sophisticated issues related to PCB layouts and assemblies. Collaborate in defining PCB development process improvements (procedures and checklists). Check the quality of work of other layout resources, including internal and external resources. Mentor internal layout resources on PCB layout and Altium best practices. Minimum Qualifications A minimum of 5 years of experience in PCB layout and design. Strong understanding of digital, analog, mixed-signal, and high-speed layout, and design Experience using Altium Designer Ability to create detailed schematics and layout design Familiarity with industry standards and regulations such as IPC-6012 Class 3 Demonstrated knowledge and use of PCB best practices for design, manufacturing, and test, including PCB assembly to IPC Class 3 standards. High-speed, impedance-controlled stack-up, multi-layer board layout design Fine pitch BGA routing, including blind-buried vias. Complex analog and digital signal routing.<