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Blue Origin · 2 days ago

New Shepard - Actuated Mechanical Design Engineer II

Denver, CO

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$91K/yr - $127K/yr

2+ years exp

Blue Origin is a company focused on developing reusable space vehicles and systems. They are seeking an Actuated Mechanical Design Engineer II to work on the New Shepard program, responsible for flight control and actuated systems, participating in the entire design cycle and improving system reliability.

AerospaceManufacturingNational SecurityRenewable Energy

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Participate in the entire design cycle including system architecture, requirements derivation, conceptual and detailed design, system performance modeling, structural analysis, manufacturing and integration support, development testing, and qualification

Participate in definition of component groups (e.g., hydraulic and electro-mechanical actuators, mechanisms, valves, manifolds, piping, and sensors) including design, specification, procurement, processing, testing, and discrepancy resolution of specific components

Identify and implement design changes to improve system reliability and reduce operational cost

Participate in verification audits of existing components and subsystems

Participate in component and subsystem level testing including planning, execution, data reduction, and analysis

Qualification

Aerospace engineeringHydraulic actuationElectro-mechanical actuation3D CAD proficiencyFinite Element AnalysisGD&T analysisFluid systems modelingWritten communicationVerbal communication

Required

Minimum of a B.S. degree in in mechanical or aerospace engineering

Minimum of two (2) years of experience in aerospace development or similar industries

Demonstrated experience in aerospace or related industry in two or more of the following areas: Servo controlled hydraulic actuation, Electro-mechanical actuation, Mechanisms to deploy, lock, position, or similar application for high-reliability systems, Common aerospace structural materials and surface treatments, High-pressure fluid fittings, static seals, and dynamic actuator seals, Hydraulic and fluid systems modeling and analysis, Aerospace systems engineering principles and processes including requirements derivation, and verification planning and execution

Proficiency in 3D CAD programs such as NX, CATIA, SolidWorks, Creo, Pro/E, etc

Experience in analysis including hand calculations and Finite Element Analysis (FEA)

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

Strong written and verbal communication skills