Engineer - GSE & Tooling II (Fixed Term)

Blue Origin; Washington; On-site; USD 99,000 - 139,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Parental leave

Short/Long-term disability

401(k) with company match

Education Support Program

Stock options

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Blue Origin in the Greater Seattle Area is seeking an Engineer for GSE & Tooling II on a 12-month fixed-term basis. You will design test equipment, fixtures, and GSE, create 3D models and drawings, and lead the tooling configuration for test campaigns using Creo Parametric and Windchill.

Collaboration with multi-disciplined engineers is essential to ensure safety and reliability of spaceflight hardware. The role requires a bachelor’s in engineering and 2+ years of CAD modeling, fixture design

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering is required.
• 2+ years in modeling and drawings with CAD.
• Experience with vibration fixtures and high-pressure/temperature fixtures.

Responsibilities

• Design 3D models and drawings of test equipment and GSE.
• Create BOMs and configurations for test campaigns.
• Lead test tooling design and manage vendor oversight.
• Support test engineers with fixturing and load cases.

Skills

GSE design

Mechanical design

Team leadership

GD&T

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Tools

Creo Parametric

Windchill

ProE

Job description

Engineer - GSE & Tooling II (Fixed Term)### Engineer - GSE & Tooling II (Fixed Term)Apply: Greater Seattle Area: Full time: Posted Yesterday: R74748Application 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 supports the development and operations of New Glenn, a single-configuration, heavy-lift orbital launch vehicle capable of routinely carrying people and payloads to low-Earth orbit, geostationary transfer orbit, cislunar, and beyond. Its first stage is fully reusable, and the vehicle was designed from the beginning to be human-capable.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 supports the development and operations of New Glenn, a single-configuration, heavy-lift orbital launch vehicle capable of routinely carrying people and payloads to low-Earth orbit, geostationary transfer orbit, cislunar, and beyond. Its first stage is fully reusable, and the vehicle was designed from the beginning to be human-capable. We are a dynamic team of collaborators, doers, and problem-solvers who are relentlessly committed to a culture of safety. This position will directly impact the history of space exploration and will require your commitment and detailed attention towards safe and repeatable space flight. Join us in lowering the cost of access to space and enabling Blue Origin’s vision of millions of people living and working in space to benefit Earth. We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is required! As part of a hardworking team, you will work with a variety of multi-disciplined engineers to design test equipment, tooling, ground support equipment (GSE), and other hardware for various spaceflight systems. You will create CAD models of tools and equipment, create drawings of parts and assemblies, create model/assembly drawings of test configurations, and facilitate proper format and file management in the Windchill life cycle application. You will also manage and lead the overall test tooling configuration and associated GSE design/build efforts for assigned test campaigns. Please note: This is a 12-month fixed term role with potential of extension up to 2 years.**Responsibilities include but are not limited to:*** Design, create and modify 3D models and drawings of test equipment, fixtures, GSE, tooling, and facilities.* Create and modify test configuration assemblies and develop associated BOMs and drawings.* Create/split conceptual structural models into components, joints, and assemblies.* Incorporate drafting standards and standard drawing notes based on company, program, and industry standards.* Perform model and drawing check activities during release reviews.* Assist in the development of requirements, statements of work, and technical oversight of GSE vendors.* Provide technical recommendations on tooling and equipment design.* Maintain and report on activity schedule and technical status as needed.* Support test engineers in test planning and address questions pertaining to the test setup and load applications for all test load cases from a fixturing perspective. **Minimum Qualifications*** Bachelor’s degree in engineering.* 2+ years of experience developing models/assemblies and creating drawings.* Experience designing vibration fixtures and performing modal analysis.* Experience designing fixture with high pressures, and wide temperature ranges.* Experience with automotive, aircraft, spacecraft, or launch vehicle GSE, fixtures, tooling and/or structures.* Strong mechanical design and integration skills using Creo Parametric / ProE software and Windchill or equivalent.* Experience creating assembly and installation models and drawings.* Familiarity with mechanical joint and weldment design and component integration.* Proficient in standard fits, tolerance stacks, and GD&T analysis (ASME Y14.5).* Experience in drawing generation, checking, and life cycle/release processes.* Experience managing large CAD assemblies and associated drawings.* Demonstrated ability to lead and manage complicated assemblies as well as coordinate design and assembly details across multiple stakeholders.* Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum. **Preferred Qualifications*** Experience with test and/or test fixtures/tooling assemblies.* Experience supporting large scale GSE assembly/integration.* Experience supporting fabrication instruction of GSE.* Experience with fluids or cryogenic tooling design### Base Pay Range for:WA applicants is $99,201.00 - $138,880.35**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. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. **Export Control Regulations**Applicants for employment at Blue Origin must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum. **Background Check*** Required for all positions: Blue’s Standard Background Check* Required for Certain Job Profiles: Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) background check if at any time the role requires one to be on a military installation* Required for Certain Job Profiles: Drivers who operate Commercial Motor Vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or combination of power unit and trailer that meets or exceeds 10,001 lbs. and/or transports placardable amounts of hazardous materials by ground in any vehicle on a public road while in commerce, may be subject to additional Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations including: Driver Qualification Files, Medical Certification (obtained before onboarding), Road Test, Hours of Service, Drug and Alcohol Testing, vehicle inspection requirements, CDL requirements (if applicable) and hazardous materials transportation/shipping training.* Required for certain Job Profiles: Ability to obtain and maintain Merchant Mariner Credential, which includes pre-employment and random drug testing as well as DOT physical **Benefits*** Benefits include: Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability, 401(k) with a company match of up to 5%, and an Education Support Program.* Stock Options for all regular employees (working at least 20 hours/week)* Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays.* Dependent on role type and job level, employees may be eligible for benefits and bonuses based on the company's intent to reward individual contributions and enable them to share in the company's results, or other factors at the company's sole discretion. Bonus amounts and eligibility are not guaranteed and subject to change and cancellation. Please check with your recruiter for more details.