Blue Origin · 19 hours ago
Mechanical/Aerospace Engineer III - Piping Systems Analysis
Blue Origin is working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems. The Mechanical/Aerospace Engineer III will support the design and analysis of piping systems associated with space vehicle launch facilities, ensuring safe and repeatable spaceflight.
National DefenseAerospaceManufacturingRenewable EnergyNational Security
Responsibilities
Serve as group representative responsible for coordination of deliverables related to piping and tubing systems analysis for launch complex ground support equipment (GSE) and test facilities
Create and maintain piping analyses through the design lifecycle
Perform detailed checks (peer reviews) of existing analyses and communicate results to stakeholders for acceptance and/or design iteration
Work with the team to ensure designs close on cost, schedule and technical requirements; supporting other analyses (detailed stress/FEA, fluid flow, etc.) of piping systems with structural/piping details, as needed
Qualification
Required
Four-year aerospace or mechanical engineering degree (or similar discipline)
At least five years experience in a technical engineering role
Extensive experience with performing piping stress analyses and interpreting results using Bentley AutoPipe
Experience guiding others in the use of piping analysis tools and reviewing analyses created by others
Experience using ASME B31.3 design criteria for stress analysis piping systems
Experience using Microsoft Excel spreadsheets
Preferred
10+ years of relevant experience, especially design and analysis of piping/tubing systems
Knowledge of standard components, installation and fabrication methods of piping systems (pipe stock, fittings, connections, valves, fasteners, structural members, fitting, welding, etc)
Knowledge of fluid components typical in tubing and piping systems (valves, regulators, pumps, etc)
Experience interpreting P&IDs and fabrication/ installation drawings for piping systems
Use of AutoCAD or AutoCAD P&ID for creation/interrogation of P&IDs
Knowledge of solid modelling or plant modelling; CREO or similar solid modelling and or BIM tools
Experience with structural hand calculations and analysis software tools (ANSYS, NASTRAN, etc.)
Ability to work remotely with some presence at Blue offices when required
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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