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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Technical Specialist - Avionics Packaging - **Company:** Blue Origin - **Location:** United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $114,455.0 - $160,236.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** 3D Printing, Computer-Aided Design, Biometrics, CAD Standards, PTC Windchill, Enterprise Integration, Creo - **Published:** June 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://blueorigin.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/BlueOrigin/job/Greater-Seattle-Area/Senior-Technical-Specialist---Avionics-Packaging_R65186 ## About the Role * Minimum of an A.S. degree in drafting and design or equivalent designer experience * 6+ years of experience designing/drafting mechanical parts, assemblies, enclosures, brackets, test and assembly fixtures * Strong mechanical design and integration skills using 3D CAD software * Experienced with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) * Familiar with existing applicable drafting standards including ASME Y14.5 * Strong written and oral communication skills * Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships * Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum., * B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar engineering field * Experienced with PTC Creo 8.0 or equivalent, PTC Windchill PLM * 10+ years of experience * Knowledge of aerospace materials, standards, and design best practices * Experience with aerospace, launch vehicle, or spacecraft mechanical and/or avionics systems * Aptitude and practical skills applied to mechanical assemblies, tools, and shop practices * Experience with 3D printed part fabrication * Flexible and open to tackling varied assignments and/or learning new skills ## Description * Effectively 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 status of schedules and technical progress, Applicants for employment at Blue Origin must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum. 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