Cryogenic Propellant Systems Lead Engineer

Blue Origin; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 121,000 - 169,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation provided

Travel up to 25% of the time

Stock options

Education Support Program

Parental leave

Job summary

Blue Origin LLC in Seattle is seeking a Cryogenic Responsible Engineer to lead hardware development for cryogenic propellant management on the Zero-g Propellant Management IPT. You will own hardware end-to-end, from definition to vehicle integration, across internal and external suppliers.

The role requires a BS in Aerospace/Mechanical Engineering or Physics, 5+ years in cryogenic fluids, and flight heritage.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Aerospace/Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or related technical subject area
• 5+ years of experience in cryogenic fluids and mechanical systems/components
• Experience developing, integrating and certifying aerospace systems for flight
• Experience with fluid/gas components such as valves, manifolds, regulators, vessels and instrumentation
• Experience with Cryogenic Fluid Management techniques and technologies
• Excellent verbal, written, and graphical communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Responsibilities

• Work at significant technical depth on complex subsystems with minimal oversight as part of the Zero-g Propellant Management IPT
• Manage internal and external procurements and internal hardware dependencies to meet subsystem deliveries
• Tackle cryogenic design tasks like trade studies, component design/integration, 1st order analysis, testing and supplier interfaces
• Own hardware drawing release, manufacturing plan development, and integration onto the vehicle
• Lead internal and external cryogenic technology development meetings
• Cradle-to-grave ownership of cryogenic system

Skills

Cryogenic fluids

Mechanical systems

Aerospace engineering

Physics

Communication

Education

B.S. in Aerospace/Mechanical Engineering or Physics

M.S. in Aerospace/Mechanical Engineering or Physics

Tools

Creo

ANSYS

Job description

Blue Origin LLC in Seattle is seeking a Cryogenic Responsible Engineer to lead hardware development for cryogenic propellant management on the Zero-g Propellant Management IPT. You will own hardware end-to-end, from definition to vehicle integration, across internal and external suppliers.

The role requires a BS in Aerospace/Mechanical Engineering or Physics, 5+ years in cryogenic fluids, and flight heritage.