Materials & Processes Engineer III - Space Propulsion

Blue Origin LLC; United States; On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Parental leave

Disability insurance

401(k) match

Education Support Program

Stock Options

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking a seasoned Materials Engineer to develop and qualify materials and processes for engine applications. You will collaborate with design, manufacturing and process engineers to design, qualify, and implement materials solutions across the development and production lifecycle.

The role requires a BS or higher in Materials Science and Engineering or related field, 7+ years in materials and processes, and working knowledge of steels, stainless steels, copper, and joining design

Qualifications

• B.S. degree or higher in Materials Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering or related field.
• 7+ years’ direct experience in materials and processes.
• Experience providing M&P guidance across product lifecycle.
• Working knowledge of metallic materials including steels, stainless steels, Ci-based alloys and copper.
• Experience with joining and joint design for welding, brazing, and fastening.

Responsibilities

• Develop and qualify materials and processes for engine applications.
• Work with design, manufacturing and process engineers to design, qualify and implement specialized materials.
• Lead material selection and trades for new designs.
• Identify and apply mature state-of-the-art processes to manufacturing, and develop process control documentation and quality assurance measures.
• Develop materials test plans for selected materials and assemblies.
• Own process and repair qualification across the development and production lifecycle.
• Identify and implement improvement opportunities for cost and lead time reductions.

Skills

Materials science knowledge

Metals and alloys

Joining design

Process engineering

Quality assurance

Education

B.S. degree or higher in Materials Science and Engineering or related field

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking a seasoned Materials Engineer to develop and qualify materials and processes for engine applications. You will collaborate with design, manufacturing and process engineers to design, qualify, and implement materials solutions across the development and production lifecycle.

The role requires a BS or higher in Materials Science and Engineering or related field, 7+ years in materials and processes, and working knowledge of steels, stainless steels, copper, and joining design