Blue Origin · 3 days ago
Sr Test Engineer - New Glenn Stage 2
Merritt Island, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$134K/yr - $187K/yr
5+ years expBlue Origin is a company focused on developing reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems. The Sr Test Engineer will support the development and operations of the New Glenn launch vehicle, leading and implementing tests and operations for various spaceflight systems while ensuring safety and quality standards are met.
AerospaceManufacturingNational SecurityRenewable Energy
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Act as a Vehicle Test Leads by establishing and carrying out test development engineering activities in accordance with Blue Origin standards and practices to complete tasks assigned including:
Working with the design and systems engineers to plan tests of the vehicle subsystems, ensuring the tests are crafted to verify the pertinent requirements
Developing test methods to efficiently complete coordinated system testing
Supporting development testing to reduce program risk
Developing procedures and software automation that will be used in launch operations
Developing, procuring and fielding ground support equipment
Writing test procedures and managing procedural redlines and updates during test campaigns
Implementing safety policies during test planning and operations
Solving issues that come up during testing
Reducing, analyzing and archiving test data to support verification tasks
Mentor other test engineers
Qualification
Required
Minimum of a B.S. degree in engineering
5+ years of current technical hands-on experience in:
Experience developing, writing and updating test procedures
Strong technical writing and interpersonal skills
Hands-on experience with hazardous testing with a strong safety record
Experience leading test teams as a Test Conductor or Test Engineer
Strong focus on test safety
Experience with formal verification and certification processes
5+ years of current technical hands-on experience in at least one subject area of: Fluids, Thermal, Propulsion, Avionics or electrical hardware and/or software, Structures, Ground Operations, Flight and/or Ground Autonomy
Preferred
Experience designing or operating pneumatic systems, hydraulic systems and electronics/control systems
Experience designing or operating cryogenic systems, including liquid oxygen systems
Familiarity with typical aerospace vehicle pressure system and structure manufacturing technologies
Some experience in system engineering practices formal or informal
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
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2021-12-03Grant· $130M
Leadership Team
David Limp
Chief Executive Officer
Tim Collins
Vice President, Global Supply Chain
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