Fluid Systems Engineer II - Spaceflight Manufacturing & DFM

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Paid parental leave

Stock options

Paid time off

Education support program

Job summary

Blue Origin seeks a skilled engineer to ensure the successful production of flight-proven valve components. You will become the go-to expert on design history, critical functions, and performance parameters, embedding with procurement, testing, and operations to drive improvements for high-pressure, cryogenic hardware.

Join a culture focused on safety, collaboration, and inclusion, applying leadership and quality commitments to advance safe human spaceflight and lower the cost of access to space.

Qualifications

• B.S. degree in a related technical field.
• 3+ years in manufacturing or design engineering for complex mechanical or fluid systems.
• Understanding of valves, regulators, fittings; basics of thermodynamics/fluid mechanics.
• Experience interpreting GD&T (ASME Y14.5) and reading drawings.
• Strong collaboration across teams and inclusion culture.
• U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or eligible to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on floor support to troubleshoot and resolve manufacturing challenges.
• Dispostion non-conforming hardware and assess via engineering models, drawings, specs.
• Drive producibility optimization and path-fwd decisions with cross-functional teams.
• Lead design-for-manufacturability reviews for internal and supplier hardware.
• Use 3D CAD/FEA to analyze designs and document changes per ASME Y14.5 GD&T.

Skills

Manufacturing engineering

Design engineering

GD&T ASME Y14.5

3D CAD

Finite element analysis

Education

B.S. in Manufacturing, Industrial, Mechanical, or Aerospace engineering

Tools

Creo

SolidWorks

ANSYS

Job description

Blue Origin seeks a skilled engineer to ensure the successful production of flight-proven valve components. You will become the go-to expert on design history, critical functions, and performance parameters, embedding with procurement, testing, and operations to drive improvements for high-pressure, cryogenic hardware.

Join a culture focused on safety, collaboration, and inclusion, applying leadership and quality commitments to advance safe human spaceflight and lower the cost of access to space.