Principal IMU Engineer

Blue Origin, a pioneering space company founded with the vision of enabling millions of people to live and work in space for Earth's benefit, is seeking a Principal IMU Engineer to join their Advanced Concepts and Enterprise Engineering team. This role combines technical expertise in Inertial Navigation hardware, software, and sensor fusion with leadership responsibilities across all flight regimes for current and future spaceflight systems.

The position offers an opportunity to directly impact the future of space exploration while working on cutting-edge technology. The ideal candidate will lead business-wide Inertial Navigation initiatives, develop sophisticated IMU systems, and provide technical leadership across Blue Origin's GNC teams. This role requires deep expertise in gyroscope and accelerometer technologies, estimation theory, and embedded systems, along with strong software development skills.

Working at Blue Origin means joining a team of problem-solvers committed to safety and innovation. The company offers comprehensive benefits, including medical insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid parental leave. The position provides competitive compensation ranging from $168,414 to $248,999, depending on location.

This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced engineer to contribute to Blue Origin's mission of lowering the cost of access to space while working with cutting-edge technology in a collaborative environment. The role combines technical challenges with leadership opportunities, making it ideal for someone passionate about space exploration and technological innovation.