Blue Origin · 2 weeks ago
Drafter II - Cryocooler Design - Lunar Permanence
Blue Origin is working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems for the benefit of Earth. The Drafter II role focuses on designing and integrating cryocooler technology for lunar landers, collaborating with cross-functional teams to create and modify CAD models and drawings.
AerospaceManufacturingNational SecurityRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Create and modify CAD models of spacecraft structures, test fixturing, and pressure vessels in Creo Parametric 6.0 using top-down design methods
Create and release drawings from CAD models of designs for metallic and composite materials
Create Piping and routing for fluid systems drawings including GD & T annotations
Create models and drawings of components, joints, and assemblies
Deliver clean geometry suitable for creating Finite Element Models
Incorporate drafting standards and standard drawing notes based on company, program, and industry standards
Perform model and drawing check activities during release reviews
Qualification
Required
3+ years of relevant, industry experience
Experience with automotive, aircraft, spacecraft, tooling, or launch vehicle structures
Experience with top-down design methods
Some experience with pressure vessels, tube routing, and heat exchangers
Strong skills using Creo Parametric / ProE software and Windchill
Proficient in standard fits, tolerance stacks, and GD&T analysis (ASME Y14.5)
Strong experience in drawing generation, checking, and release processes
Preferred
Experience selecting standard aerospace hardware (fasteners, bushings, washers, pins, etc)
Experience in designing pressure vessels, test fixturing, tube routing, tooling, and heat exchangers
Experience working in a cross-functional team responsible for selecting materials, manufacturing processes, and developing the design to produce world-class engineered products
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.
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
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