Lead Engineer, TeraWave Solar Array Deployment Mechanism

BLUE ORIGIN; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation provided

Travel up to 25%

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking an engineer to own the design, development, and qualification of the TeraWave solar array deployment mechanism. You will serve as the Responsible Engineer, balancing packaging, mass, and reliability constraints, and coordinating with solar power, photovoltaic assembly, and harness teams.

The role involves leading the design cycle from concept through validation, with up to 25% travel and relocation support. Join a mission to enable humanity’s future in space.

Qualifications

• Ownership of design, development and qualification of deployment mechanisms.
• Experience leading design cycles from concept to detailed design and validation.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Responsible Engineer for the TeraWave deployment mechanism, owning its design, analysis, and qualification.
• Lead the entire design cycle for the deployer, including trade studies, conceptual and detailed design, structural analysis, development testing.

Skills

Responsible Engineer

Mechanical design

Structural analysis

Test and qualification

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking an engineer to own the design, development, and qualification of the TeraWave solar array deployment mechanism. You will serve as the Responsible Engineer, balancing packaging, mass, and reliability constraints, and coordinating with solar power, photovoltaic assembly, and harness teams.

The role involves leading the design cycle from concept through validation, with up to 25% travel and relocation support. Join a mission to enable humanity’s future in space.