Blue Origin · 4 months ago
Propulsion Engineer - Blue Thrusters (Level II)
Blue Origin is a company focused on developing reusable and low-cost space vehicles and systems. The Propulsion Engineer - Blue Thrusters (Level II) will be responsible for the design, development, and testing of thruster products, working closely with a team of engineers to ensure the successful execution of multiple programs.
AerospaceManufacturingNational SecurityRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Exercise technical judgement in partnership with other Propulsion Engineers and adjacent stakeholders to inform solutions for design, development, and testing of thruster products in support of multiple Blue Origin programs
Work collaboratively and independently across the entire lifecycle of products
Provide a balanced perspective on execution, risk, performance, and cost
Qualification
Required
2+ years of proven experience with component design, build, assembly, and test
Experience with moderate-fidelity design, analysis, and material tasks
Experience with planning for build or test workflows
Experience examining, and providing resolutions for, non-conforming hardware
Ability to communicate clearly and appropriately at all levels of the organization
B.S. degree or higher in an Engineering discipline
Passion for our mission and vision is required!
Preferred
Experience with design, production, and assembly in disciplines such as: propulsion, aircraft, spacecraft, oil & gas, automotive, naval, or nuclear
Knowledge of aerospace materials, treatments, and manufacturing methods
Experience with cryogenic fluids and oxygen compatibility
Experience with production quality management systems
Experience transitioning products from development to production
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%
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
Company
Blue Origin
Blue Origin is an aerospace company that focuses on lowering the cost of spaceflight and helping to explore the solar system.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$185.35MKey Investors
NASAUnited States Space Force
2024-02-20Secondary Market
2024-01-24Undisclosed· $18M
2021-12-03Grant· $130M
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