Lead Fluids Analyst: Cryogenic Propulsion & Space Systems

Blue Origin; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 121,000 - 169,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Parental leave

Disability (short/long-term)

401(k) matching

Education support

Stock options

Paid time off

Company holidays

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking a Lead Fluids Analyst to support the Thermodynamic Vent System on the MK2 Crewed Lander for NASA's Artemis and HLS programs. You will oversee thermo-fluids modeling and verification from concept through build, test, and on-console operation, collaborating with NASA and national partners.

You will generate thermo-fluids models of cryogenic propellant, work with cross-functional teams to advance cryogenic fluid management in propulsion, and help ensure safe, reliable thermal

Qualifications

• B.S. in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of thermal/fluids analysis experience.
• Proficiency using CFD tools such as Thermal Desktop or Sinda/Fluint.
• Understanding of Fluid Mechanics, Heat Transfer, and Thermodynamics.
• Hands-on experience with first-order and Excel-level fluids calculations.

Responsibilities

• Generate and run thermo-fluids models of cryogenic propellant.
• Work with a cross functional team to advance the state of the art of in space cryogenic fluid management in propulsion systems.

Skills

Thermal/Fluids analysis

CFD tools

Fluid mechanics

Heat transfer

Thermodynamics

Education

BS in Mechanical Engineering

BS in Aerospace Engineering

Tools

Thermal Desktop

Sinda/Fluint

ANSYS Fluent

FLOW3D

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking a Lead Fluids Analyst to support the Thermodynamic Vent System on the MK2 Crewed Lander for NASA's Artemis and HLS programs. You will oversee thermo-fluids modeling and verification from concept through build, test, and on-console operation, collaborating with NASA and national partners.

You will generate thermo-fluids models of cryogenic propellant, work with cross-functional teams to advance cryogenic fluid management in propulsion, and help ensure safe, reliable thermal