Aerospace Mechanical Design Engineer — Launch Hardware

Blue Origin; Merritt Island (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance (Basic)

Life Insurance (Supplemental)

Parental Leave

401(k) With Company Match

Education Support Program

Stock Options

Paid Time Off

Company Holidays

Job summary

Blue Origin seeks an experienced Mechanical Engineer to manage the design lifecycle for New Glenn umbilical hardware, including structural and fluid assemblies, analyses, and design changes.

The role requires a mechanical/ aerospace background with practical knowledge of GD&T, CAD tooling (Cre o), materials, and manufacturing support, and it involves collaboration across manufacturing, testing, and launch teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or equivalent.
• At least two years of relevant mechanical systems design experience.
• Working knowledge of aerospace materials, manufacturing, GD&T, CAD, fits, seals, fluid systems, and bolted joints.
• Ability to support production and testing and communicate across teams.
• U.S. citizenship or immigration-status requirement; FEA, hands-on testing, and launch-vehicle experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage the design lifecycle and continuous improvement of New Glenn umbilical hardware, including structural and fluid assemblies, design artifacts, analyses, and design changes.
• Support manufacturing, integration, testing, and launch operations; investigate hardware non-conformances; verify designs through testing; identify improvements to production rates and cost.

Skills

Mechanical Design

Aerospace Engineering

3D CAD

Creo

GD&T

Tolerance Stack-Up Analysis

Finite Element Analysis

Fluid Systems

Seal Design

Bolted Joint Design

Root Cause Analysis

Manufacturing Support

Requirements Verification

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Equivalent field

Tools

Creo

CAD

FEA tools

Job description

Blue Origin seeks an experienced Mechanical Engineer to manage the design lifecycle for New Glenn umbilical hardware, including structural and fluid assemblies, analyses, and design changes.

The role requires a mechanical/ aerospace background with practical knowledge of GD&T, CAD tooling (Cre o), materials, and manufacturing support, and it involves collaboration across manufacturing, testing, and launch teams.