Aerospace Tooling Design Engineer & Analysis

InvestedintheMission; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation provided

Job summary

Blue Origin is hiring a tooling and fixtures engineer to design production tooling for the Blue Engines, Lunar, and New Glenn programs. You will apply mechanical design methods, perform analyses, and work with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable tooling for aerospace manufacturing.

Responsibilities include managing projects from vendor selection to commissioning, ensuring safety, cost, quality, and schedule targets, and applying ASME Y14.5 standards in drafting and documentation.

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of tooling and fixture design, build and commissioning.
• FEM analysis experience and hand calculations (Freebody diagrams).
• Proficient in CAD-based modeling and drafting.
• Strong DFM and DFA with production readiness.
• Knowledge of materials, GD&T, and tolerance analysis.
• Experience with CNC, welding, sheet metal, and related processes.

Responsibilities

• Design production, development, test, integration tooling for Blue Engines, Lunar, and New Glenn.
• Integrate mechanical design concepts and analysis across projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Interpret and apply ASME Y14.5 drafting standards.
• Address tooling challenges- fixtures, material handlers, rotisseries, test fixtures, weldments.
• Collaborate with designers and engineers to achieve cradle-to-grave metrics.
• Manage projects: vendor selection, fabrication, inspection, installation, proof testing, commissioning.
• Set and maintain schedules and budgets to meet project goals.

Skills

Tooling design

FEM analysis

Freebody diagrams

Design for manufacturability

Design for assembly

CAD modeling

GD&T

Manufacturing processes

Education

B.S. in Engineering

Tools

Creo

Windchill

NX

Teamcenter

ANSYS Workbench

FEMAP

NASTRAN

NX Advance Simulation

CAD software

Job description

Blue Origin is hiring a tooling and fixtures engineer to design production tooling for the Blue Engines, Lunar, and New Glenn programs. You will apply mechanical design methods, perform analyses, and work with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable tooling for aerospace manufacturing.

Responsibilities include managing projects from vendor selection to commissioning, ensuring safety, cost, quality, and schedule targets, and applying ASME Y14.5 standards in drafting and documentation.