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Blue Origin · 2 months ago

Engineer - Mechanical III - Lunar Permanence, RF Systems Mechanical Packaging

Denver, CO

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$117K/yr - $164K/yr

5+ years exp

Blue Origin is a company focused on developing reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems. The role of Engineer - Mechanical III involves designing, analyzing, and testing avionics enclosures and assemblies for lunar transportation systems, contributing to the mission of enabling human presence on the Moon.

AerospaceManufacturingNational SecurityRenewable Energy

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Contribute as a member of a cross disciplinary team in a fast-paced design environment

Participate in the entire design cycle of flight and mission critical avionics

Support developmental trade studies

Create mechanical interface definitions, specifications, and control documents

Collaborate with the electrical engineering team to incorporate printed circuit board and interconnect systems, including thermal and structural analyses of these components

Design avionics enclosure solutions for performance and high reliability in harsh environments

Create 3D CAD models and assemblies, part and assembly drawings, installation drawings, and other required technical documentation

Build and evaluate prototype assemblies

Create assembly aids and test fixtures

Plan and conduct engineering tests and data reviews

Review assembly instructions and support hardware builds

Validate requirements through design, test, analysis, and inspection

Support Production and Quality Engineering by dispositioning material defects

Manage revisions of the product design configurations through the product lifecycle

Qualification

Mechanical Engineering3D CAD ModelingStatic Structural AnalysisThermal AnalysisFEA ToolsGD&T ImplementationFatigue AnalysisSelf-directedCommunication SkillsTeam Collaboration

Required

B.S. degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering

5+ years of experience designing ruggedized electronic enclosures or similar high-performance hardware

Experience with static structural, modal, random vibration, and thermal analysis (level commensurate with experience)

Experience with 3D CAD modeling programs (Creo preferred)

Experience with FEA tools (Ansys preferred)

Experience with Steinberg or Engelmeier solder fatigue

Experience with GD&T implementation and analysis (ASME Y14.5)

Ability to be self-directed and balance several projects at one time

History of communicating design concepts and analysis results effectively

Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships

Preferred

Experience with one or more of the following packaging disciplines: antennas, RF radios and amplifiers, displays, controls, radar, LiDAR, power regulators and distributors, batteries, optics, sensors, or motor controllers

Experience with recent versions of Creo, Windchill, Ansys Mechanical

Experience with fatigue analysis and fracture mechanics

Experience with aerospace industry standard structural analysis methods (Bruhn, Marks', Shigley, Steinberg, Roark's)

Experience with environmental testing including vibration, shock, and thermal cycle

Experience with mentoring or training others