Blue Origin · 1 day ago
Propulsion Engineer - Blue Thrusters (Level II)
Van Horn, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expBlue Origin is a company focused on developing reusable and low-cost space vehicles for the benefit of Earth. The Propulsion Engineer will collaborate with other engineers to design, develop, and test thruster products, ensuring safety and innovation in human spaceflight.
AerospaceManufacturingNational SecurityRenewable Energy
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Exercise technical judgement in partnership with other Propulsion Engineers and adjacent stakeholders to inform solutions for design, development, and testing of thruster products
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
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
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
Recent News
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