Blue Origin
Join Blue Origin as a Production Engineer - New Glenn. 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.
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.
As part of a small, hard-working, and accomplished team of experts, you will lead the design, development, and test various spaceflight systems. You will share toward the team’s impact on all aspects of structures, mechanical systems, and operation. This position will directly impact the history of space exploration and will require your dedicated commitment and detailed attention towards safe and repeatable spaceflight.
This role is to support the 3rd shift operations, ensuring continuity and efficiency in the development and testing processes. We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is required!
Responsibilities:
Applies engineering techniques to design, install, modify, analyze, repair structural and mechanical systems hardware.
Interpret engineering models, drawings, specification, work instructions and test procedures to support non conformance review assessments
Support integration activities, such as identifying available work and resolving roadblocks for integration tasks.
Use 3D CAD programs and FEA tools to analyze pressurized systems and primary/secondary structures.
Release, and support of engineering artifacts across the product life cycle to support hardware fabrication, assembly, verification, test and operations.
Implements’ operating procedures, resolves system malfunctions, and provides technical information.
Researches and analyzes customer production proposals, specifications, manuals, and other data to evaluate the feasibility, cost, and maintenance requirements of designs or applications.
Specifies system components or directs modification of products to ensure conformance with engineering design and performance specifications.
Investigates equipment failures and difficulties to diagnose faulty operation, and to make recommendations to maintenance crew.
Minimum Qualifications:
B.S. degree or higher in Mechanical, Aerospace, or similar engineering field
5+ years of professional experience supporting production and integration of mechanical system elements within aerospace, defense, automotive, or similar industry
Proven success supporting review assessments and analysis for non conformances
Experience with production support
Proficiency with 3D modeling tools
Experience with GD&T (ASME Y14.5)
Knowledge of fabrication, integration processes, and quality control relative to mechanical and structural hardware
Experience and ability to work independently on rapid development programs
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
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in primary structures design
Experience in aerospace deployable devices design such as doors, landing gear or sensors
Experience in aerospace hydraulic system component design or system architecture design
Experience in Creo (Pro-E)
Experience in structural FEA using ANSYS, NASTRAN or similar tools
Experience leading at least 1 multi-person development project, leading requirements, priorities, scope, schedule, cost, and communications
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Blue Origin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing a highly qualified and dedicated work force. We support the establishment and maintenance of a workplace that fosters trust, equality, and teamwork.
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Blue Origin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing a highly qualified and dedicated work force. We support the establishment and maintenance of a workplace that fosters trust, equality, and teamwork.
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