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Software Systems Integration Engineer III (Top Secret / Sensitive Compartmented Information Clearance Required)

AI summary of the role

This role is a Software Systems Integration Engineer III within Blue Origin's In-Space Systems business unit, part of the Mission Systems Engineering, Integration, and Test (MSEIT) team.

No longer in the current catalog. Last included 2026-09-09. Check the employer’s posting for availability.

What you’ll do

  • Support the definition of multiple candidate architectures for software interfaces to meet evolving customer needs for a growing set of mission types with a new product line of spacecraft in development
  • Collaborate with flight and ground software teams to define, develop, and integrate software systems
  • Develop hardware to software interface definitions and execute the designs through the program lifecycle
  • Design, develop, and implement comprehensive mission software test plans and procedures for space missions and their interfaces

What you’ll bring

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or a related field
  • 5+ years of proven experience in space systems software development, testing, and execution
  • Active Top Secret (TS) / Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) security clearance with Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) with polygraph
  • Expertise in spacecraft flight software, command & control software, or software/scripting language experience

Technologies

spacecraft flight software · command & control software · scripting · Engineering Development Units (EDUs) · hardware-in-the-loop testing · software-in-the-loop testing · Cameo Systems Modeler · Enterprise Architect · MagicDraw · Rhapsody · DOORs · ETM

About Blue Origin

Builds reusable rockets, engines, lunar landers, in-space systems, and satellite networks for civil, defense, commercial, and human-spaceflight customers.

Bootstrapped · 5000+ people

Source and classification

Internal deployment & tooling · Evidence for this classification:

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! The role is part of the In-Space Systems business unit, which is focused on addressing two of the most compelling challenges in spaceflight today: space infrastructure and increasing mobility on-orbit. As part of a hardworking team of engineers, you will work across organizations, to connect spacecraft, payload, and ground elements to define advanced software solutions for our customers. This role is within the Mission Systems Engineering, Integration, and
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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! The role is part of the In-Space Systems business unit, which is focused on addressing two of the most compelling challenges in spaceflight today: space infrastructure and increasing mobility on-orbit. As part of a hardworking team of engineers, you will work across organizations, to connect spacecraft, payload, and ground elements to define advanced software solutions for our customers. This role is within the Mission Systems Engineering, Integration, and Test (MSEIT) team and supports the Mission Integration team in defining system level software requirements, interfaces, and testing. Your vision will drive project success and make a significant impact in our field. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with a wide array of professionals, including customers, team members, systems engineering, architecture, hardware, and software teams. We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to q [... source excerpt omitted ...] mission and vision is required! Special Mentions: Relocation provided Travel expected up to 10% of the time Top Secret / Sensitive Compartmented Information required to start Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Support the definition of multiple candidate architectures for software interfaces to meet evolving customer needs for a growing set of mission types with a new product line of spacecraft in development Collaborate with flight and ground software teams to define, develop, and integrate software systems Develop hardware to software interface definitions and execute the designs through the program lifecycle Design, develop, and implement comprehensive missio [... source excerpt omitted ...] shooting and problem-solving efforts related to software development, testing, and use Continuously enhance testing methodologies to improve efficiency and effectiveness Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or a related field 5+ years of proven experience in space systems software development, testing, and execution Knowledge of space mission operations and satellite systems Proven experience in software development and testing within the aerospace industry or similar Expertise in one or more of the following areas: Spacecraft Flight software experience Command & control software exp

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