Fluids Systems II Engineer - New Glenn

Application close date: Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed. At Blue Origin, 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. Join our team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight! 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. We are a diverse team of collaborators, doers, and problem-solvers who are relentlessly committed to a culture of safety. This position will directly impact the history of space exploration and will require your commitment and detailed attention towards safe and repeatable space flight. Join us in lowering the cost of access to space and enabling Blue Origin's vision of millions of people living and working in space to benefit Earth. 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 hardworking team of diverse engineers, you will work on the design, analysis, development, and qualification of pressurized liquid and gas systems on a reusable launch vehicle in extreme environments from cryogenic to hot gas temperatures. You will share the team's impact on all aspects of detailed mechanical design, requirements, layouts, analysis, component selection, modeling, drafting, manufacturing, and test definition. To be successful, proven skills in mechanical design, fluid/thermal analysis, structural analysis, material selection, manufacturing processes, engineering release, component/system development testing, and vendor management are required. We are looking for someone at the senior engineer level to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and dedication to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is required! Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or equivalent 3+ years proven experience Proven experience in the design of aerospace fluid or mechanical systems (Senior Career) Experience in 3D CAD programs (Creo preferred) Experience in Finite Element Analysis (FEA) tools to analyze pressurized systems and secondary structures (ANSYS preferred) Proficiency in crafting engineering drawings with GD&T (ASME Y14.5) Proven understanding of fluid components such as valves, tubing, and pressurized hardware Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or equivalent Experience designing systems with Hydrogen, Oxygen, Methane, and Nitrogen in liquid and/or gaseous states Experience with thermo-fluid solver applications Thermal Desktop (Sinda Fluint), AFT (Fathom/Arrow), Excel-based models, REFPROP Proven understanding of materials properties and treatments Hands-on experience building and testing mechanical assemblies or pressurized components/systems Solid understanding of fabrication, integration processes, and quality control techniques relevant to tubes, machined components, and welded hardware. Culture Statement Don't meet all desired requirements? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification. At Blue Origin, we are dedicated to building an authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every desired qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. Export Control Regulations 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 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, 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. Benefits Benefits include: Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability, 401(k) with a company match of up to 5%, and an Education Support Program. Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays. Discretionary bonus: Bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Eligibility for benefits varies by role type, please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role. 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, diverse, and dedicated workforce. Blue Origin hires and promotes people based on their qualifications, performance, and abilities. We support a workplace that fosters trust, equality, and teamwork, and all employees recognize and appreciate diversity. We provide equal opportunities for all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin/ethnicity, age, disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status, or other protected characteristics. We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in accordance with applicable laws. For more info, see 'EEO is the Law'. Affirmative Action and Disability Accommodation Applicants seeking info on Blue Origin's Affirmative Action Plans or requesting accommodations should contact us. California Applicant Privacy Notice If you are a California resident, see the CA Applicant Privacy Notice here. Employers may use AI tools to generate and enhance job descriptions. The description has been reviewed for accuracy. Dice Id: 10502404 Position Id: R52223 Posted 2 days ago About Blue Origin, LLC

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Blue Origin is creating a future with reusable launch vehicles and systems that are safe, low cost, and serve all customers. Our efforts include flying astronauts on New Shepard, producing engines, developing orbital launch vehicles, building space habitats, and returning to the Moon. These efforts will add new chapters to spaceflight history and bring humanity closer to our vision.

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