Blue Origin · 1 day ago
Mass Properties Engineer III – New Glenn
Merritt Island, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expBlue Origin is working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. The Mass Properties Engineer III will support the development and operations of the New Glenn launch vehicle, managing mass properties and contributing to weight and balance testing of vehicle components.
AerospaceManufacturingNational SecurityRenewable Energy
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Allocate, estimate, and manage the mass properties for various spaceflight systems
Generate data products to inform the overall mass health
Track risks and opportunities
Support weight and balance testing of vehicle components and stage(s)
Contribute to the mass properties estimation of conceptual design configurations
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering or related technical discipline
5+ years of experience in engineering design, analysis, or mass properties management
Strong fundamentals in mass, center of mass, and inertia computations
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Preferred
Advanced degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or equivalent technical field
Knowledge of launch and space vehicles
Familiarity with ANSI/AIAA S-120A-2015 - Mass Properties Control for Space Systems
Experience in developing and improving tool chains that interface with a CAD toolset
Experience in developing analysis toolchains in MATLAB
Familiarity with requirement development and flow down
Experience developing work orders, test procedures, and executing weight and balance tests
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.
Company
Blue Origin
Blue Origin is an aerospace company that focuses on lowering the cost of spaceflight and helping to explore the solar system.
10001+ employees
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
Leadership Team
David Limp
Chief Executive Officer
Tim Collins
Vice President, Global Supply Chain
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