Electrical Engineer

Blue Line Engineering | Colorado Springs, CO | Onsite

Blue Line Engineering is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our engineering team in Colorado Springs, CO. This position will support the electrical design, development, testing, and optimization of electronic products used in aerospace, space, and defense applications.

The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in electrical engineering, particularly schematic capture, printed circuit board (PCB) design, and circuit analysis. We are open to candidates at various experience levels, including recent graduates with relevant academic projects and hands-on technical skills. Working closely with our Lead Electrical Engineer, this position offers the opportunity to gain experience across the full product development lifecycle, from initial design and prototyping through testing and final delivery.

About Blue Line Engineering: Blue Line Engineering is a growing aerospace company with over 30 years of experience designing and manufacturing specialized products for space and defense applications. Recognized as Lockheed Martin's Small Business of the Year in 2022 and Colorado's Manufacturer of the Year in 2023, Blue Line is now part of Arxis.

Our small, highly skilled, and collaborative team supports critical programs through a design-through-delivery approach. We value teamwork, problem-solving, flexibility, and a willingness to contribute across functions. Team members have the opportunity to take ownership of their work, expand their skills, and make a meaningful impact.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with the electrical design and development of current and future products, working closely with the Lead Electrical Engineer.
• Develop and review digital and analog circuit schematics for accuracy, functionality, and performance.
• Support printed circuit board (PCB) design and layout, including component placement and signal routing.
• Assist with firmware development and integration as applicable to product requirements.
• Research, evaluate, and select electronic components, including components intended for space applications.
• Perform circuit analysis, simulation, and testing of analog and digital systems.
• Support prototype development, including hands-on assembly, soldering, troubleshooting, and testing.
• Develop and maintain test procedures, test fixtures, and associated documentation.
• Assist with environmental and qualification testing, including thermal vacuum, random vibration, EMI, and stability testing.
• Utilize circuit simulation and engineering analysis tools, including SPICE, as appropriate.
• Document test results and prepare technical reports, including worst-case and reliability analyses.
• Support system optimization, final testing, and product performance verification.
• Collaborate with engineering team members and other departments to ensure products meet customer requirements.
• Participate in technical discussions and assist with addressing customer questions and product-related issues.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• Strong foundational knowledge of analog and digital circuit design.
• Experience with schematic capture and PCB design/layout tools through professional experience, internships, or academic projects.
• Understanding of electrical testing, circuit analysis, and troubleshooting.
• Strong technical problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Interest in hands-on engineering, including prototyping, testing, and working across multiple stages of product development.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a small, cross-functional engineering environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Early-career engineers are encouraged to apply.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with firmware design or development.
• Familiarity with FPGA technology and Verilog and/or VHDL.
• Experience with LabVIEW or other automated testing software.
• Familiarity with SPICE circuit simulation or related engineering analysis tools.
• Experience with environmental testing, reliability analysis, or space qualification requirements.
• Previous experience in aerospace, defense, or space-related applications.
• Approximately five years of relevant engineering experience is desirable but not required.

Benefits:

At Blue Line Engineering, we recognize how important your career and benefits are to you and your family. We offer a full suite of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability coverage, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, basic and supplemental life insurance, employee assistance plan, retirement savings and matching, and other developmental opportunities. We are committed to supporting the way you live and work.

BLE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to complete the application process may contact Human Resources.

This position requires access to information subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Employment is contingent upon the applicant being a “U.S. person” as defined by ITAR (22 CFR §120.15), which includes U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, refugees, or asylees, as required by U.S. export control laws.