
Propulsion Engineer II – Structures Analysis
BLUE ORIGIN
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Huntsville • Alabama • Washington • United States
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Salary
💰 $99,201 - $138,880 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- Help design and develop rocket engines and propulsion systems
- Develop component Finite Element Models (FEM)
- Perform classic hand calculations and FEM simulations of rocket engine hardware
- Use structural analysis methods to support test and failure investigations
- Improve existing analytical capabilities while providing guidance to design and structural analysis engineers
- Communicate analysis results to the team.
Requirements
- Minimum of a B.S. degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering
- 2+ years of experience in structural analysis utilizing FEM
- Excellent understanding of structural analysis/mechanics
- Ability to work effectively in teams
- Ability to be self-directed and balance several tasks at one time
- Ability to communicate analysis results effectively
- Knowledge of ANSYS Mechanical strongly desired
- Knowledge of at least one programming/scripting language (Python/MATLAB/etc)
- Experience with structural modeling of pressurized components, rocket engine hardware, or similar high performance hardware.
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 paid time off per year
- Up to 14 company-paid holidays.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Finite Element Modeling (FEM)structural analysishand calculationsFEM simulationsstructural mechanicsprogrammingscriptingstructural modeling
Soft Skills
teamworkself-directedtask managementcommunication
Certifications
B.S. degree in mechanical engineeringB.S. degree in aerospace engineering