BLUE ORIGIN

Structural Design Engineer III – New Glenn Upper Stage

BLUE ORIGIN

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Greater Seattle Area • Florida • Washington • United States

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Salary

💰 $121,023 - $169,432 per year

About the role

  • Design, analysis, development, and testing of primary and secondary structures
  • Create 3D models, detail part drawings, assemblies, installations, and interface control documents
  • Create test plans, specifications, and other documentation for the development of flight hardware
  • Provide manufacturing and production support
  • Support configuration development and trade studies
  • Participate in subsystem test planning, execution, data reduction and analysis
  • Work with cross-functional teams that are responsible for selecting materials, manufacturing processes, and suppliers to produce world class aerospace hardware
  • Plan, coordinate, conduct tests, and review test data
  • Maintain and report on activity schedule, budget and technical status
  • Identify opportunities for improvements and operational cost savings

Requirements

  • Minimum of a B.S. degree in Mechanical or Aerospace engineering or equivalent technical field
  • At least 3+ years industry experience in structural design and analysis of aircraft, spacecraft, or launch vehicle structures
  • Proficiency in business and engineering software (i.e. MS Office, Creo, Windchill, PLM, etc)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • M.S. degree in Mechanical or Aerospace engineering or equivalent technical field preferred
  • Ability to rapidly apply structural mechanics principles and develop designs using hand calculations and finite element analysis preferred
  • Understanding of material and design considerations in a cryogenic operating environment preferred
  • Experience with full product lifecycle of design, test, and production preferred
  • Experience with Creo (Pro/E) Wildfire 5 or greater, Windchill 10 preferred
  • Familiarity with classical hand analysis methods (Bruhn, Niu, Roark’s ect.) preferred
  • Familiarity with analysis codes: Nastran, ANSYS, Optistruct, Abaqus, HyperMesh, Hypersizer preferred
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
  • Up to four (4) weeks per year of paid time off based on weekly scheduled hours
  • Up to 14 company-paid holidays
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
structural designstructural analysisfinite element analysishand calculationstest planningdata reductionmaterial considerationsdesign principlesproduct lifecyclemanufacturing processes
Soft Skills
communication skillscross-functional teamworkproblem-solvingorganizational skillsbudget management