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Blue Origin · 2 weeks ago

Mechanical Engineer II - Power Generation and Energy Storage

Greater Seattle Area

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$96K/yr - $135K/yr

3+ years exp

Blue Origin is working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems. The Mechanical Engineer II will be responsible for the complete life cycle of mechanical components within the integrated fuel cell assembly, supporting the development of sustainable infrastructure for lunar transport.

AerospaceManufacturingNational SecurityRenewable Energy

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Design mechanical, fluids, thermal, and secondary structure components within a Fuel Cell Balance of Plant (BOP)

Generate 3-D models, component drawings, assembly drawings, and interface control documents

Lead projects to design and manufacture components in-house. Develop new design capabilities within the team to support these efforts

Provide manufacturing and production support including optimizing designs for manufacturability

Work with suppliers or Blue Origin groups to identify and procure components. Manage suppliers to procure, fabricate, and install flight hardware

Effectively communicate development status, risks, and challenges to management

Generate innovative solutions in a fast-paced and often uncertain environment, while demonstrating personal leadership, technical competence, and attention to detail

Potential to mentor engineers and perform technical peer reviews

Work with multi-functional teams that are responsible for selecting materials, manufacturing processes, and suppliers to produce world-class aerospace hardware

Qualification

CreoWindchill PLMGD&T (ASME Y14.5)Design for ManufacturingAerospace materials knowledgeModel-Based DefinitionFluid system hardwareThermal system hardwareAgile project managementMentoring engineersCommunication skillsCollaborative work

Required

Minimum of a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Aerospace, Mechanical Engineering, or related technical subject areas

3+ years of relevant experience in aerospace or automotive industry

Experience with Creo and Windchill PLM

Experience with GD&T (ASME Y14.5), drawing generation, and Model-Based Definition

Experience designing aerospace primary and/or secondary structure

Knowledge of Design for Manufacturing (DFM) methodologies for aerospace vehicles

Familiarity with aerospace materials and treatments

Experience creating fabrication and installation drawings with Creo

Familiarity with the principles, concepts, and methods of systems engineering such as concept development, requirement definition, design solution definition, design reviews, implementation, integration, verification and validation, qualification, commissioning, and operations

Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment while regularly providing imaginative and detailed technical solutions to complex problems

Excellent verbal, written, and graphical communication skills

Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion

Preferred

Masters of Science (M.S.) in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent Masters of Engineering (M. Eng.)

5+ years of relevant experience in aerospace or automotive industry

Experience with interpreting and generating Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs)

Experience with fluid system hardware including valves, regulators and pumps for gaseous fluid systems

Experience with thermal system hardware such as pumps, cold plates, radiators, valves, heat exchangers, and semi-passive devices like sensors and heaters

Familiarity with standard fabrication, installation, and quality control techniques of piping systems (tube stock, fittings, connections, fasteners, welding, etc.)

Familiarity with fuel cell stacks and balance of plant components

Experience with agile project management

Experience with performing the structural and fluid design and analysis of piping and tubing systems