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Blue Origin · 1 week ago

Facility Mechanical Engineer II

Huntsville, AL

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

5+ years exp

Blue Origin is a company focused on developing reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems. The Facility Mechanical Engineer II will be responsible for designing, developing, constructing, and activating Mechanical HVAC, Plumbing, and Fire Protection systems to support launch and manufacturing facilities.

AerospaceManufacturingNational SecurityRenewable Energy

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Develop mechanical systems requirements, performing flow down, and verification

Manage mechanical design, analysis, and development of launch support facilities

Support mechanical systems configuration development and trade studies

Oversee launch pad mechanical system construction and activation, procuring components and materials; and managing vendor/subcontractor performance

Create mechanical systems drawings, specifications, one-line diagrams and other documentation

Prepare and review calculations loads for Mechanical Systems including HVAC, compressed air systems, etc

Plan and conduct mechanical systems facility shakedown and activation tests, and reviewing data

Communicate and apply mission assurance principles throughout the organization

Maintain and report on mechanical systems activity schedule, budget and technical status

Coach, mentor and technically assist other engineers

Identify opportunities for safety improvements and operational cost savings

Experience developing and managing preventive maintenance plans and procedures

Knowledge of systems engineering practices, manufacturing fabrication and assembly processes, and quality control

Qualification

Mechanical EngineeringFacility DesignMechanical System DesignProject ManagementHVAC SystemsAutoCADREVITSafety MindsetTeam LeadershipMentoring Skills

Required

Minimum of a B.S. degree in mechanical engineering

Minimum 5 years of experience with complex facility design, operations and maintenance

Experience leading and managing small- to medium-sized teams integrating multiple subsystems to meet a top level system requirement. Strong personnel management and mentoring skills

Recent facility development or management experience supporting mission critical operations

Experience with mechanical system design, sizing and specification

Familiar with HVAC facility monitoring system

Experience in sub-contract management of suppliers including request for proposal, specification and statement of work

Strong project management, budget management and team leadership skills

Project planning, schedule and cost estimation

Strong safety mindset and experience, including hands-on experience planning and conducting hazardous or critical operations