Cryogenic Fluid Systems Engineer II – Test Development

Blue Origin LLC; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 99,000 - 139,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Blue Origin LLC is seeking a Mechanical/Fluids Design Engineer II to advance test facilities for rocket engines and spaceflight vehicles in the Greater Seattle area. You will lead engineering efforts on high-pressure gas and cryogenic fluid systems, while coordinating with suppliers and teams across operations.

The role involves designing fixtures, conducting hazard analyses, and guiding project execution from design through start-up, with opportunities to mentor junior engineers and influence

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical, Systems Engineering, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in mechanical/fluids design.
• Demonstrated expertise in fluid analysis and piping design, including process component selection and fluid system architecture.

Responsibilities

• Lead and own the design of high-pressure gas and cryogenic fluid systems, including developing process architecture and layout.
• Design and develop mechanical test fixtures and structural supports.
• Conduct Process Hazard Analysis activities for fluid systems (HAZOP).
• Manage suppliers, coordinating cost, schedule, and technical design requirements.
• Provide remote and on-site support during the fabrication, installation, and start-up of new facilities or upgrades.
• Prepare comprehensive project plans including budget, schedule, and work breakdown structures.
• Coordinate with customers to refine project scope and requirements.
• Mentor newer engineers and perform peer reviews as appropriate based on experience level.

Skills

Fluid analysis

Piping design

High-pressure systems

Cryogenics

ASME B31.3/BPVC

Vendor management

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Aerospace/related field

Tools

ProEngineer/Creo

Windchill

ProPiping

AutoCAD

ANSYS

Job description

Blue Origin LLC is seeking a Mechanical/Fluids Design Engineer II to advance test facilities for rocket engines and spaceflight vehicles in the Greater Seattle area. You will lead engineering efforts on high-pressure gas and cryogenic fluid systems, while coordinating with suppliers and teams across operations.

The role involves designing fixtures, conducting hazard analyses, and guiding project execution from design through start-up, with opportunities to mentor junior engineers and influence