Materials and Process Engineer III, Engines

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 Blue Origin Engines business unit, where our focus is the design, development, manufacturing, and testing of engines and propulsion systems. Built for multiple uses, our family of engines is powering the next generation of rockets for commercial, civil, national security, and human spaceflight.

Description :

This role is part of the Blue Origin Engines business unit, where our focus is the design, development, manufacturing, and testing of engines and propulsion systems. Built for multiple uses, our family of engines is powering the next generation of rockets for commercial, civil, national security, and human spaceflight.

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 is a unique role, which will span Materials and Process Engineering and focus on materials and processes for Blue’s advanced engine program . This role will directly impact design and manufacturability of engine hardware, ultimately contributing to lowering the cost of access to space .Responsibilities :

Develop and qualify materials and processes for engine applications

Work with design, manufacturing and process engineers to design , qualify and implement specialized materials

Lead material selection and trades for new designs

Identify and apply mature state-of-the-art processes to manufacturing, and develop process control documentation and quality assurance measures

Develop materials test plans for selected materials and assemblies

Own process and repair qualification across the development and production lifecycle

Identify and implement improvement opportunities for cost and lead time reductions

Qualifications:

B .S. degree or higher in M aterials S cience and E ngineering, Electrical E ngineering, Chemical Engineering or related field7 + years’ of direct experience in materials and processes

E xperience providing M&P guidance across product lifecy c le Working knowledge o f metallic materials including steels , stainless st eels , Ci-based alloys and copper

Experience working with various non-metallics such as ep oxies, potting materials, adhesives

Experience with joining and joint design for adhesive bonding, welding, brazing, and fastening

Desired:

Advanced degree in relevant  understanding of materials/ process relationships across a broad range of alloys and materials

Familiarity with a range of manufacturing processes (additive, casting, forging) and their impact on material properties

Experience with maintenance, repair, and overhaul on complex hardware or systems

Experience setting up and qualifying new manufacturing equipment and/or processes

Understanding of, and ability to work too, relevant quality and design codes and standards.

Compensation Range for:

WA applicants is $ - $Other site ranges may differ

Culture Statement Don’t meet all desired requirements? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification. At Blue Origin, we are dedicated to building an authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every desired qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway.

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