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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Avionics Operational Integrator III - **Company:** Blue Origin - **Location:** Merritt Island, FL, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $121,023.0 - $169,432.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Confluence, JIRA, Biometrics, Communications Protocols, Ethernet, Python (Programming Language), MATLAB, Software Tools, Windchill, DOORS (Software), Git, Integration Tests, Creo - **Published:** June 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://diversityjobs.com/career/17379342/Avionics-Operational-Integrator-Iii-Florida-Merritt-Island ## About the Role * Minimum of a B.S. degree or equivalent experience in Engineering or related technical field * 5+ years validated experience with Avionics operations, including a combination of analysis, design, test, and operations for launch systems * Hands-on experience in developing, authoring, and implementing integrated tests or operating launch vehicles * Experience with developing analyses and trade studies for sophisticated avionics systems * Ability to work with partially defined requirements and changing criteria * Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships * Engaging communicator, able to explain difficult engineering concepts to people of other engineering fields: Electrical, Software, Mechanical Desired: * Launch vehicle controller (front room or engineering back room) experience * Familiarity with DO-160, MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-461, and/or SMC-S-016 testing standards * Experience with Ethernet based communication protocols * Instrumentation knowledge and operational experience with data acquisition systems and electrical test equipment * Multi-functional experience in fluids, hydraulics, mechanical, or actuated systems * Experience working in an electronics laboratory environment * Experience working with electronics in a large-scale manufacturing environment. * Experience with software tools such as JIRA, DOORS, MATLAB, Python, GIT, Creo, Confluence, and Windchill ## Description This role supports the development and operations of New Glenn, a single-configuration, heavy-lift orbital launch vehicle capable of routinely carrying people and payloads to low-Earth orbit, geostationary transfer orbit, cislunar, and beyond. Its first stage is fully reusable, and the vehicle was designed from the beginning to be human-capable. Are you looking to become an operations expert for New Glenn Avionics, and follow the life of the program to test and flight support? We are a small team of passionate experts, each with full ownership over the operations of our respective domains. Our team is looking to hire someone who can take ownership of defining and enforcing the operation of the Avionics systems on New Glenn. Come join us in this exciting and fast paced role to make a direct impact on the history of human space exploration! As an operations integrator, you will be the authority on all aspects New Glenn avionics operations including CONOPS, functional architecture, components, and software. You will follow the development component hardware, autonomous software, and development testing, and will be accountable for feeding forward lessons learned into the coordinated operation of your subsystem on the flight vehicle. You will collaborate with the stage-level leads, and you will build a comprehensive set of constraints, alerts, and limits for the New Glenn operations teams. As a key member of the Operational Integration team, you are highly diligent and future thinking, can handle a broad set of data, and embrace Blue's long term vision of millions of people living and working in space. Responsibilities: * Build detailed CONOPS for pre-launch and flight operations * Define constraints for the end-to-end safe handling and successful testing and launch operations * Collaborate with integrated test, launch operations, and autonomous flight operations customer teams to incorporate operational constraints into downstream procedures and flight plans * Develop console products that will be used by operators during test and launch operations * Provide real-time engineering anomaly resolution during integrated test and launch operations, 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. Background Check * Required for all positions: Blue's Standard Background Check * Required for Certain Job Profiles: Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) background check if at any time the role requires one to be on a military installation * Required for Certain Job Profiles: Drivers who operate Commercial Motor Vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or combination of power unit and trailer that meets or exceeds 10,001 lbs. and/or transports placardable amounts of hazardous materials by ground in any vehicle on a public road while in commerce, may be subject to additional Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations including: Driver Qualification Files, Medical Certification (obtained before onboarding), Road Test, Hours of Service, Drug and Alcohol Testing (CDL drivers only), vehicle inspection requirements, CDL requirements (if applicable) and hazardous materials transportation/shipping training. * Required for certain Job Profiles: Ability to obtain and maintain Merchant Mariner Credential, which includes pre-employment and random drug testing as well as DOT physical ## Related Videos - [Crew Management System for Airlines: Plan duties for pilots & flight attendants worldwide](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1444-crew-management-system-for-airlines-plan-duties-for-pilots-flight-attendants-worldwide) - [Improving quality with Agentic AI with Rovo Dev and Xray](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2005-improving-quality-with-agentic-ai-with-rovo-dev-and-xray) - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) - [Collaboration Quantified: Lessons from Open Source Developer Networks](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1422-collaboration-quantified-lessons-from-open-source-developer-networks) - [Git for Code Reviews](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/429-git-for-code-reviews) ## Related Articles - [How software is steering vehicle technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/515-how-software-is-steering-vehicle-technology) - [Should senior developers refuse interview coding challenges?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/29-should-senior-developers-refuse-interview-coding-challenges) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [Why Attend a Developer Event in 2026?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/688-why-attend-a-developer-event-in-2026) - [Dev Digest 134 - Where pixels sing?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/477-dev-digest-134-where-pixels-sing)