Thermal Systems Engineer II

Blue Origin • Huntsville, FL

15h • $90,934 - $138,880

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 is part of the Lunar Permanence business unit, which develops Blue Origin’s Blue Moon landers and related products. To further Blue Origin's mission of millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth, we are building sustainable infrastructure for our transport of crew and cargo from Earth to the lunar surface. As part of a hardworking team of specialists, technicians, and engineers, you will support the design, build and test of lunar vehicles supporting NASA's Human Landing System. The Thermal Systems Engineer II position will work in collaboration with engineers from across the vehicle design team to coordinate and integrate thermal hardware and analysis products into the overall vehicle design. This position will be responsible for driving alignment and synchronization with interfacing vehicle subsystems by owning several subsystem artifacts and interface control documents (ICDs). The successful candidate will be able to effectively communicate and organize work across subsystem teams while using their engineering background to develop solutions to a variety of engineering problems.

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering or comparable disciplines.
• Demonstrated understanding of aerospace design, development and verification processes
• Understanding of spacecraft thermal design concepts and thermal control techniques
• 2 years of experience in relevant industry role(s)
• Demonstrated ability to drive solutions and overcome challenges and obstacles encountered during the execution of assigned tasks.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree in aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering or comparable disciplines.
• 4 years of experience in relevant industry role(s)
• High level communication and organizational skills
• Demonstrated experience working interface control
• Demonstrated experience with spacecraft thermal control hardware design and development

Responsibilities

• Ownership of thermal subsystem artifacts such as the master equipment list, and other documents
• Ensuring alignment and synchronization of thermal subsystem design data with interfacing subsystems such as Electrical Power, Liquids, Gas and GNC.
• Documenting and automating processes for updating interface control data across subsystems
• Reviewing system level CONOPS information and distilling into useable datasets for consumption by the thermal analysis team
• Collecting and documenting hardware temperature limits for hardware across the vehicle

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.
• Please check with your recruiter for more details.

What This Job Offers

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