Blue Origin
- Robot type
- Robotics
- Location
- LongmontColoradoUSA
- Job type
- Software
- Posted
- Oct 29, 2026
- Salary
- $110,938–$155,312 a year
Test Engineer III – Motion Control, Honeybee Robotics (EGSE & Test Software)
Job description
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 Motion Control Business Unit, Honeybee Robotics, which designs, manufactures, and tests high-performance, reliable motion control components and integrated solutions that power the most demanding aerospace and space exploration missions.
As part of a hardworking team of specialists, technicians, and engineers in our Test Department, you will…
Job responsibilities
- Design, develop, and validate Electrical Ground Support Equipment (EGSE) to electrically interface with, power, command, stimulate, and measure mechanisms under test
- Develop test software and automated test sequences (e.g., Python, LabVIEW) to command EGSE, orchestrate test execution, and collect, analyze, and report measurement data with real-time monitoring
- Design, set up, and operate test fixtures, ground support equipment (GSE), and data acquisition systems to support electromechanical system testing
- Collaborate closely with design, systems, and quality engineers to ensure test requirements are properly derived, allocated, and verified
- Support test readiness reviews (TRRs), test anomaly investigations, and failure review boards (FRBs)
- Perform other duties as assigned, including tasks or projects outside the primary scope of this role as needed to support evolving program, test, and business priorities
Job requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related technical discipline
- Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience developing Electrical Ground Support Equipment (EGSE), automated test equipment (ATE), and/or test software in support of hardware testing (Preferred aerospace or…
- Ability to read, interpret, and develop electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and interface control documents to support EGSE stand-up and troubleshooting
- Experience with one programming language (e.g., Python, LabVIEW, C#) developing analysis scripts, test software, or automated test sequences
- Experience with data acquisition systems and instrumentation (e.g., load cells, torque sensors, encoders, thermocouples, accelerometers)
- Demonstrated ability to analyze and interpret test data, identify anomalies, and drive resolution through structured problem-solving methods
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly document and present technical findings
- Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment
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