Sr Structural Engineer - Tanks - New Glenn Advanced Upper Stage

Overview

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 are developing 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. As part of a small, hardworking team of experts, you will be responsible for the development of propellant tanks for New Glenn Advanced Upper Stage. This position will directly impact the history of space exploration and will require your dedicated commitment and detailed attention towards safe and repeatable spaceflight.

We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, inventiveness, and dedication to quality to build the road to space. Passion for our mission and vision is required!

Responsibilities

• Responsible engineer for launch vehicle propellant tanks primary and / or secondary structures, and related components or assemblies.
• Own hardware through the full life cycle : design, analysis, manufacturing, and test.
• Perform research, develop concepts, and run trade studies to meet performance and cost targets
• Build 3D models, detail part drawings, assemblies, installations, and interface control documents using Creo and / or Catia V5
• Plan, coordinate, conduct tests, and review test data
• Create test plans, specifications, and other documentation for the production of flight hardware at rate either internally or with suppliers
• Provide manufacturing and production support, including travel when needed.
• Work with multi-functional teams that are responsible for selecting materials, manufacturing processes, and suppliers to produce world class aerospace hardware
• Maintain and report on activity schedule, budget and technical status

Minimum Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Design of minimal-mass structure

Compensation and Location

Compensation Range for WA applicants is $140,959.00-$197,342.25; CO applicants is $129,611.00-$181,454.70. Other site ranges may differ.

Culture and Policies

Culture Statement : Don\'t meet all desired requirements? We encourage you to apply anyway. You may be the right candidate for this or other roles.

Export Control Regulations : Applicants must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

Background Check

Benefits

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