Structural Design Engineer III - New Glenn

Blue Origin • Space Coast, FL

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About The Position

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. This role will specifically support our stage integration engineering team, ensuring seamless component design, manufacturing, assembly and integration of the rocket stages to meet our meticulous performance and safety standards. We are looking for someone 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!

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or equivalent
• 6+ years of proven experience in the design of aerospace structures, fluid systems or mechanical systems
• Experience in 3D CAD programs (Creo preferred)
• Proficiency in crafting engineering drawings with GD&T (ASME Y14.5)
• Take ownership of work and operate under minimal direction.

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrated experience with aerospace hardware design ownership.
• Experience in the design of thermally sized aerospace hardware.
• Experience designing systems with Hydrogen, Oxygen, and Methane in liquid and/or gaseous states
• Experience with the design and routing of flexhoses and bellows hardware.
• Proven understanding of materials properties and treatments; preference for aerospace materials
• Hands-on experience building and testing mechanical assemblies or pressurized components/systems
• Experience in engineering analysis/support for disposition of Non-Conformance (NC)

Benefits

• 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.
• Dependent on role type and job level, employees may be eligible for benefits and bonuses based on the company's intent to reward individual contributions and enable them to share in the company's results, or other factors at the company's sole discretion.
• Bonus amounts and eligibility are not guaranteed and subject to change and cancellation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees