Blue Origin · 3 months ago
Sr. Main Engine Propulsion Engineer - Lunar Permanence
Blue Origin is a company focused on developing reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems. They are seeking a Senior Main Engine Propulsion Engineer to lead the integration and testing of main engines for the MK2 Crew Lander, contributing to the Lunar Transportation system that will facilitate human presence on the Moon.
AerospaceManufacturingNational SecurityRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Lead integration and testing of the main engines on the MK2 Crew Lander
Manage the complete life cycle of the integrated propulsion system including development testing
Work directly with NASA and National Team Partners as part of the Human Landing System (HLS) Sustaining Lunar Development (SLD) program
Qualification
Required
B.S. in Aerospace, Mechanical, Physics, Systems Engineering or related technical subject area
8+ years of experience in developing spacecraft propulsion systems
Professional experience with main engine gimbals, feedlines, and controls
Ability to work effectively and collaboratively in a fast paced, dynamic work environment with partners
Professional experience designing propulsion systems or hardware in CAD software such as CREO or Siemens NX
Excellent verbal, written, and graphical communication skills with ability to directly interface with external parties including government and commercial entities
Willingness to work on-site with occasional travel
Preferred
M.S. in Aerospace, Mechanical, Physics, Systems Engineering or related technical subject area
Expertise in CREO
Experience performing structural analysis or fluid analysis of propulsion systems
Experience with upper stages and spacecraft
Experience with the entire life cycle of a propulsion or fluid system
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
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2021-12-03Grant· $130M
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