Blue Origin · 13 hours ago
Acoustics Engineer III - New Glenn Stage 2
Space Coast, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$121K/yr - $169K/yr
5+ years expBlue Origin is a company focused on developing reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems. The Acoustics Engineer III role involves supporting the development and operations of the New Glenn launch vehicle by designing, analyzing, and testing structural and acoustic subsystems for its Second Stage Payload Accommodations.
AerospaceManufacturingNational SecurityRenewable Energy
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Research, develop, and implement acoustic treatment solutions for spacecraft environments
Create process documents, material specifications, component specifications, and other documentation to aid and control the fabrication of acoustic treatments
Participate in the entire design cycle of structural and mechanical subsystems, including conceptual and detailed design, trade studies, structural analysis, development testing and qualification
Generate 3-D models, component drawings, assembly drawings, and interface control documents
Create documentation for assembly and testing of development and flight hardware
Participate in subsystem level testing including planning, execution, data reduction and analysis
Work closely with contamination engineers to ensure cleanliness level requirements are maintained throughout development, integration, and flight stages
Work closely with suppliers to ensure products are fabricated in accordance with requirements
Provide manufacturing and production support, including non-conformance resolution
Participate in the development and purchase of new equipment and tooling
Work with cross-functional teams that are responsible for selecting materials, manufacturing processes, and suppliers to produce world class aerospace hardware
Qualification
Required
Minimum of a B.S. degree in engineering
5+ years of experience with automotive, aircraft, spacecraft, or launch vehicle structures
Familiarity with acoustic treatments and noise reduction techniques
Material selection, compatibility and manufacturing techniques
Strong mechanical design and integration skills using 3D CAD software
Familiar with GD&T analysis (ASME Y14.5)
Preferred
Ability to apply structural mechanics principles and development designs using hand calculations and finite element analysis
Experience with Creo (Pro/E) Wildfire 5 or greater, Windchill 10
Expertise with analysis codes: ANSYS, WAVE6, Nastran, Abaqus, Optistruct, LS/Dyna
Awareness of metallic and composite design and analysis considerations
Experience with rapid development techniques for hardware
Knowledge of systems engineering practices, manufacturing fabrication and assembly processes, and quality control
Experience with Optimization and DOE methods as applied to design, analysis, and testing
Experienced with fabrication of composite primary structures for aerospace
Experience working in a cross-functional team responsible for selecting materials, manufacturing processes, and developing the design to produce world-class engineered products
Demonstrated experience developing manufacturing processes for transition to production
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.
10001+ employees
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
Leadership Team
David Limp
Chief Executive Officer
Tim Collins
Vice President, Global Supply Chain
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