Structural Design Engineer III

Overview

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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. This role is part of Advanced Concepts and Enterprise Engineering (ACE), supporting Blue Origin's mission of millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. The team fosters innovation and drives engineering workflows of the future, shared solutions and standards, simplicity and lower costs, and manufacturable design. This position requires hands-on collaboration, technical leadership, and commitment to quality to advance safe human spaceflight.

This opportunity will report to the Structures and Mechanisms Team as part of the advanced concepts team. You'll be deployed to programs that shape the future of Blue Origin. Your skill in the design and analysis of spacecraft mechanisms, and your ability to deliver safe, reliable, ready-to-install hardware that meets requirements while managing cost and schedule, will contribute to a rewarding career with Blue Origin.

Responsibilities

• Design, analysis, development, and testing of primary and secondary structures, including composites and metallic piece parts, as well as integrated structural assemblies.
• Participate in the entire design cycle of flight hardware, including conceptual and detailed design, trade studies, structural analysis, development testing, and qualification. Generate component drawings, assembly drawings, and interface control documents with application of GD&T per ASME Y14.5.
• Create documentation for assembly and testing of development and flight hardware. Participate in subsystem level testing including planning, execution, data reduction and analysis. Develop component specifications and manage suppliers.
• Support configuration development and trade studies.
• Apply practical approaches to hardware fabrication and cost impacts.
• Leverage experience and engineering judgement to quickly design and produce non-flight, proof of concept hardware for fast-moving research and development projects. Participate in a small, agile team to create and adapt to frequently shifting priorities.

Minimum Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Compensation

Compensation ranges vary by location. For example, CO applicants is $107,707.00-$150,789.45; WA applicants is $117,498.00-$164,497.20. Other site ranges may differ.

Benefits

Equal Employment Opportunity

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