Lead Aerospace Systems Integration Engineer

Blue Origin; Merritt Island (FL); On-site; USD 161,000 - 237,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Stock options

Paid time off

Job summary

Blue Origin in Florida is seeking an experienced Launch Vehicle Integration Engineer to own the integration of the New Glenn vehicle with its subsystems and interfaces.

You will lead cross‑functional teams, manage interface control documents, and drive configuration management and system packaging through design reviews, ensuring safe, repeatable spaceflight.

BS in engineering and 10+ years in aerospace structures are required; U.S. citizenship or an eligible status is required.

Qualifications

• B.S. degree in engineering and at least 10 years of experience in the development and packaging of aircraft, spacecraft, or launch vehicle structures.
• Demonstrated configuration control experience on recently developed aircraft or launch vehicles from early trade studies through final design and into manufacturing and test
• Strong design and integration skills using 3-D CAD software and visualization tools
• Demonstrated knowledge of scheduling and planning principles and tools
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Lead the overall physical integration and packaging of structural, mechanical, fluids, and avionics subsystems of various spaceflight systems.
• Define and manage interfaces between subsystems using appropriate control documents including interface control documents and interface control models.
• Coordinate configuration reviews to address program level interfaces, subsystem functionality, assembly, and operations.
• Facilitate and resolve integration and development issues between engineering teams
• Lead cross-functional trade and impact studies to assist in development of formal changes and overall coordination of changes.
• Provide technical assistance to integration and testing activities
• Develop and maintain an Integrated Launch Vehicle End Item Engineering Bill of Materials
• Ensure that the configuration supports major design reviews and integration milestones.
• Ensure the team adheres to the configuration management best practices as well as Blue Origin configuration management standards.
• Create and manage Engineering Change Requests to support Integrated Launch Vehicle interfaces, integration, and configuration control.

Skills

System integration

Interface control

Cross-functional leadership

3-D CAD

Scheduling & planning

Configuration management

Technical liaison

Education

B.S. degree in engineering

Tools

PTC Creo

DOORS

PTC Windchill

Job description

Blue Origin in Florida is seeking an experienced Launch Vehicle Integration Engineer to own the integration of the New Glenn vehicle with its subsystems and interfaces.

You will lead cross‑functional teams, manage interface control documents, and drive configuration management and system packaging through design reviews, ensuring safe, repeatable spaceflight.

BS in engineering and 10+ years in aerospace structures are required; U.S. citizenship or an eligible status is required.