Technical Specialist III – Avionics Packaging

BLUE ORIGIN

. Design, develop, and test robust electronics enclosures and mechanical assemblies .

Posted 10/13/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $95,358 - $145,637 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in mechanical design and integration, particularly in creating 3D CAD models and drafting mechanical assemblies for aerospace applications. Proficient in Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) and familiar with ASME Y14.5 standards, with strong communication skills to collaborate effectively across engineering teams.

Highest-signal resume keywords

3D CAD Software ProficiencyGeometric Dimensioning And Tolerancing (GD&T)Mechanical Design And IntegrationAerospace Standards KnowledgeExperience With PTC Creo 8.0

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Hard Skills

Mechanical Design3D CAD ModelingDrafting StandardsTest Fixture DesignAssembly Fixture DesignMechanical AssemblyGeometric Dimensioning And Tolerancing (GD&T)Aerospace Materials Knowledge3D-Printed Part FabricationTechnical Documentation

Soft Skills

Strong Written CommunicationStrong Oral CommunicationCollaborationFlexibility

Tools & Technologies

PTC Creo 8.0PTC Windchill PLM

Industry Keywords

AerospaceMechanical AssembliesLaunch VehicleSpacecraft SystemsAvionics Systems

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Assembly

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, develop, and test robust electronics enclosures and mechanical assemblies
Create 3D CAD models and part, assembly, and installation drawings
Create specifications and work process instructions
Lead or participate in engineering design reviews
Coordinate procurement of parts and assemblies
Design test fixtures and fabrication tooling
Participate in or provide technical guidance for hardware installations
Report regularly on schedule status and technical progress
Support CAD models and design documentation for avionics equipment for Lunar missions
Collaborate with Electrical, Systems, Manufacturing, Test Engineering, Production, Procurement, and Quality teams

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum of an A.S. degree in drafting and design or equivalent designer experience
4+ years of experience designing/drafting mechanical parts, assemblies, enclosures, brackets, test and assembly fixtures
Strong mechanical design and integration skills using 3D CAD software
Experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
Familiarity with applicable drafting standards including ASME Y14.5
Strong written and oral communication skills
U.S. citizenship or nationality, U.S. permanent residency, or lawful admission to the U.S. as a refugee or asylee
Ability to pass Blue’s Standard Background Check
Technical assessment during interviews
Preferred: B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar field
Preferred: Experience with PTC Creo 8.0 or equivalent and PTC Windchill PLM
Preferred: 6+ years of experience
Preferred: Knowledge of aerospace materials, standards, and design best practices
Preferred: Experience with aerospace, launch vehicle, spacecraft mechanical and/or avionics systems
Preferred: Practical skills with mechanical assemblies, tools, and shop practices
Preferred: Experience with 3D-printed part fabrication
Preferred: Flexibility to tackle varied assignments and learn new skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

Relocation provided
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Basic and supplemental life insurance
Paid parental leave
Short- and long-term disability
401(k) with company match of up to 5%
Education Support Program
Stock options for all regular employees working at least 20 hours/week
Up to four weeks of paid time off per year based on weekly scheduled hours
Up to 14 company-paid holidays
Potential benefits and bonuses dependent on role type and job level