Lunar Cryogenic Fluid Systems Lead Engineer

Blue Origin LLC; United States; On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Stock options

Paid time off

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking a Sr. Fluid Distribution Subsystem Responsible Engineer/Technical Lead for the Fluids team.

You will provide technical leadership from definition through operation of the liquid subsystem for lunar missions, influencing design choices and supplier interactions. Responsibilities include owning technical baselines, managing schedules and costs, and mentoring the team to deliver robust cryogenic solutions for spaceflight.

Qualifications

• BS in Aerospace, Electrical, Mechanical, Physics, Systems Engineering or related technical subject area.
• 10+ years of experience in fluids and mechanical systems/components.
• Experience developing, integrating and certifying aerospace systems for flight.
• Experience with fluid/gas components i.e., solenoid valves, directional valves, manifolds, regulators, pressure vessels and instrumentation.
• Experience leading small teams and subcontractor teams to accomplish objectives.
• Ability to work effectively and collaboratively in a fast paced, dynamic work environment.
• Familiar with either Agile or Waterfall project management.
• Excellent verbal, written, and graphical communication skills.
• Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships.

Responsibilities

• Define, own, and control the liquid subsystem technical baseline, performing technical work and providing technical leadership of the highest caliber.
• Define, own, and control the subsystem cost and schedule baseline, driving continuous improvement and refinement of the baseline to meet needs and targets in a dynamic development environment.
• Manage external procurements and internal hardware dependencies required to meet subsystem deliveries.
• Lead and perform technical trades on cryogenic systems that meet vehicle and customer needs.
• Develop program plans to meet milestones and deliverables.
• Mentor the team with strategies and best practices for development of their components.
• Lead internal and external cryogenic technological development meetings.
• Cradle-to-grave ownership of cryogenic subsystem maybe.

Skills

Fluid systems

Technical leadership

Cryogenic systems

Education

BS in Aerospace/Mechanical/Physics/Systems Eng

MS in Aerospace/Mechanical/Physics/Systems Eng

Tools

Creo CAD

ANSYS

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking a Sr. Fluid Distribution Subsystem Responsible Engineer/Technical Lead for the Fluids team.

You will provide technical leadership from definition through operation of the liquid subsystem for lunar missions, influencing design choices and supplier interactions. Responsibilities include owning technical baselines, managing schedules and costs, and mentoring the team to deliver robust cryogenic solutions for spaceflight.