BLUE ORIGIN

Propulsion Engineer II – Structures Analysis

BLUE ORIGIN

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: HuntsvilleAlabamaWashingtonUnited States

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Salary

💰 $99,201 - $138,880 per year

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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