Fluid Systems Test Engineer (Spacecraft MK1)

Blue Origin; Merritt Island (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Parental leave

Disability coverage

401(k) match

Education support

Stock options

Paid time off

Company holidays

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking a Fluids Test Engineer in Merritt Island, FL, to support Moon mission testing and development within the MK1 Integration and Test team. You will design plans, lead test operations, and work with engineers to verify fluid and thermal systems under mission-driven timelines.

The role emphasizes safety, data integrity, and collaboration across internal teams and external partners, with opportunities to advance our lunar lander program and next-gen propulsion and power

Qualifications

• BS in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or related technical discipline.
• 2+ years of fluids, pneumatic, or cryogenic experience.
• Understanding of P&ID's, pressure systems, and associated GSE.
• Excellent verbal, written, and graphical communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop test plans and procedures for vehicle level development and qualification testing.
• Lead daily test operations, operate test consoles, direct technician work, and coordinate with internal and external customers.
• Work with design and systems engineers to plan tests of the vehicle's fluid and thermal systems.
• Design, procure, and install test support equipment; manage vendors and subcontractors during installation.
• Troubleshoot issues that arise during testing.
• Reduce, analyze, and archive test data to support verification tasks.
• Perform root cause, system hazard analysis, and failure investigations as necessary.
• Coordinate test crews, test equipment and vehicle configurations for testing.

Skills

Communication skills

Collaborative mindset

Analytical thinking

Education

BS in Aerospace Engineering

Tools

Data acquisition systems

Test equipment

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking a Fluids Test Engineer in Merritt Island, FL, to support Moon mission testing and development within the MK1 Integration and Test team. You will design plans, lead test operations, and work with engineers to verify fluid and thermal systems under mission-driven timelines.

The role emphasizes safety, data integrity, and collaboration across internal teams and external partners, with opportunities to advance our lunar lander program and next-gen propulsion and power