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Blue Origin · 15 hours ago

Sr. Main Engine Propulsion Engineer - Lunar Permanence

Greater Seattle Area

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$145K/yr - $203K/yr

8+ years exp

Blue Origin is working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems. They are seeking a Main Engine Propulsion System engineer to lead integration and testing of the main engines on the MK2 Crew Lander, playing a key role in developing the Lunar Transportation system for human return to the Moon.

AerospaceManufacturingNational SecurityRenewable Energy

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Lead integration and testing of the main engines on the MK2 Crew Lander

Work directly with NASA and National Team Partners as part of the Human Landing System (HLS) Sustaining Lunar Development (SLD) program

Develop the Lunar Transportation system that will return humans to the Moon and extend human presence permanently beyond the bounds of Earth

Qualification

Aerospace EngineeringPropulsion Systems DevelopmentCAD Software CREOCAD Software Siemens NXMain Engine GimbalsFluid System AnalysisStructural AnalysisCommunication SkillsTeam Collaboration

Required

B.S. in Aerospace, Mechanical, Physics, Systems Engineering or related technical subject area

8+ years of experience in developing spacecraft propulsion systems

Professional experience with main engine gimbals, feedlines, and controls

Ability to work effectively and collaboratively in a fast paced, dynamic work environment with partners

Professional experience designing propulsion systems or hardware in CAD software such as CREO or Siemens NX

Excellent verbal, written, and graphical communication skills with ability to directly interface with external parties including government and commercial entities

Willingness to work on-site with occasional travel

Preferred

M.S. in Aerospace, Mechanical, Physics, Systems Engineering or related technical subject area

Expertise in CREO

Experience performing structural analysis or fluid analysis of propulsion systems

Experience with upper stages and spacecraft

Experience with the entire life cycle of a propulsion or fluid system

Benefits

Benefits include: 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%, and an 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.