Liquids Hardware Design Engineer III - Lunar Permanence

Overview

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.

As part of a hardworking team of specialists, technicians, and engineers you will work to design, analyze, build, test, integrate, and operate fluids and propulsion subsystems for Lunar landers.

• Relocation provided
• Travel expected up to 15% of the time
• Shifts available: 1st 8am - 5pm
• Interviews will include a technical assessment

• Define Fluids component requirements that meet system needs, negotiate interfaces, evaluate potential in house and vendor designs, conduct 1st order analyses
• Generate and present component details in vehicle design reviews and integration forums, field questions related to your components
• Generate and release engineering drawings
• Work with supplier team to identify and procure materials and components
• Work with supplier team to finalize design, build, test, and deliver components to the vehicle
• Generate test and analysis reports, provide complete component verification products

• B.S. degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or related field
• 8+ years of experience in aerospace propulsion and fluid analysis and piping design including process component selection and process fluid design architecture
• Knowledge of propulsion and fluid system components (i.e. valves, regulators and pumps for cryogenics, propellants, and other fluids)
• Experience performing the structural and fluid design and analysis of piping and tubing systems; and using analysis tools such as ANSYS, Thermal Desktop
• Experience interpreting and generating Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs)
• Experience creating fabrication and installation drawings with Pro Engineer/Creo

• Cryogenic fluids knowledge
• Experience with Pro Engineer/Creo, Windchill, and Pro Piping
• Knowledge of standard installation and fabrication methods of piping systems (tube stock, fittings, connections, fasteners, welding, etc.)
• Advanced Engineering degree
• Experience with static and non-linear FEA analysis (ANSYS)
• Knowledge of ASME Y14.5 geometric dimensioning and tolerance

Compensation Range: CO applicants is $-$; WA applicants is $-$

Other site ranges may differ

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