Lunar Fluid Systems: Structural Analyst III

BLUE ORIGIN; Huntsville (TN); On-site; USD 121,000 - 169,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) match

Stock options

Paid time off

Education support

Job summary

Blue Origin in Huntsville, AL is seeking an experienced Structural Analyst to lead the structural analysis for the reaction control system and helium system on the Blue Moon Mk2 Crew Lander. You will perform structural and dynamic analyses, support trades and qualification efforts, and report progress with limited oversight.

This role supports development of the Lunar Transportation system to return humans to the Moon, collaborating with fluids and propulsion teams to ensure safety, weight, and

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in the structural and dynamic analysis of pressurized components and systems including valves, tubing/piping, pressure vessels
• Experience with FEA analysis tools (ANSYS preferred) including structural, dynamic, and thermal analyses
• Working knowledge of 3D CAD programs (Creo Pro/E and Pro/E Piping module preferred)
• Experience delivering analysis products with limited oversight in an aerospace setting
• Expertise with fatigue analysis and fracture mechanics (hand calcs, NASGRO, VCCT, etc)

Responsibilities

• Conducting structural and dynamic analysis of valves, tubing, mounts, COPVs, etc. with limited guidance
• Identification of opportunities for safety improvements, cost savings, and weight savings
• Supporting configuration development and trade studies
• Review supplier analyses of COTS valves, supporting qualification efforts
• Maintain and report on work tasks, schedule, and technical status

Skills

Structural analysis

Dynamic analysis

FEA tools

3D CAD

Education

B.S. Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Tools

ANSYS

Creo Pro/E

Pro/E Piping

Nastran

Abaqus

LS-Dyna

Optistruct

Job description

Blue Origin in Huntsville, AL is seeking an experienced Structural Analyst to lead the structural analysis for the reaction control system and helium system on the Blue Moon Mk2 Crew Lander. You will perform structural and dynamic analyses, support trades and qualification efforts, and report progress with limited oversight.

This role supports development of the Lunar Transportation system to return humans to the Moon, collaborating with fluids and propulsion teams to ensure safety, weight, and