Environmental Control and Life Support Engineer Oxygen System Sr Lunar P

Application close date:
Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed.

At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We're working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight!

This role is part of the Lunar Permanence business unit, which develops Blue Origin's Blue Moon landers and related products. To further Blue Origin's mission of millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth, we are building sustainable infrastructure for our transport of crew and cargo from Earth to the lunar surface.

You will share in the team's impact on all aspects of designing, building, testing, and flying Environmental Control and Life Support (ECLS) flight hardware. The ECLS System is composed of the essential hardware to allow humans to safely inhabit space. The ECLS system circulates air around the vehicle, picking up carbon dioxide, humidity, and trace contaminants for scrubbing, and provides oxygen for breathing.

The internal cabin pressure is maintained and monitored. Clean drinking water is provided to the crew. The ECLS system also monitors for emergencies such as rapid depressurization and fire and counteracts them.

• Location provided
• Travel expense up to 5% of the time
• Interviews will include technical assessment

• Own the crew module breathing oxygen distribution system and interfaces through the entire life cycle:
  Conception, Design, Build, Test, Installation, and Operations.
• Perform system calculations.
• Solve technical and program problems with the help of your team.
• Be actively involved in the development testing of your hardware.
• Lead a multi-discipline product team.
• Determine and manage schedule and budget for owned hardware.
• Show system and component compliance to Blue and NASA technical requirements.
• Be the technical point of contact for your hardware.
• Adhere to Blue Leadership Principles.

• BS in the related engineering field.
• Experience in one or more areas of the product life cycle.
• Experience leading small technical teams.

• Experience with high‑pressure oxygen systems.
• Training in Oxygen Compatibility Assessments.
• Working knowledge of Creo or other CAD software.
• Experience with small project management.
• Worked on a crewed spaceflight program.

Compensation Range for: CO applicants is $ – $. WA applicants is $ – $. Other site ranges may differ.

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