Senior Avionics Enclosure & Structural Design Engineer

Blue Origin LLC; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 157,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Education Support Program

Paid Time Off & holidays

Job summary

Blue Origin LLC is seeking an experienced mechanical engineer to join the Engines business unit, focusing on design, development, and analysis of avionics enclosures for spaceflight systems. You will drive structural, thermal, and vibration analyses, guide crossover teams, and ensure safety and performance for flight hardware.

Required are a BS in mechanical or aerospace engineering, 7+ years in structural analysis, and proficiency with ANSYS, Creo, and GD&T.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a B.S. degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering.
• 7+ years of experience with the structural analysis.
• Experience with FEA tools (ANSYS preferred).
• Excellent understanding of structural analysis/mechanics.
• Working knowledge of 3D CAD programs (Creo Pro/E preferred).
• Experience with GD&T implementation and analysis (ASME Y14.5).
• Ability to work effectively in teams.
• Ability to be self-directed and balance several tasks at one time.
• Ability to communicate analysis results effectively.
• Experience with ruggedized electronics enclosures or similar high performance hardware.

Responsibilities

• Develop mechanical enclosures for avionics products
• Create, run and evaluate structural, thermal and vibration analysis on avionics enclosures
• Participate in the entire design cycle of safety, flight and mission critical avionics enclosures including conceptual design, structural layout and analysis, electrical layout and design support, mounting, and structural test
• Liaison between structural analysis and avionics design teams
• Lead design team in implementation of analysis best practices
• Support electronics development and trade studies
• Create interface definition, specification, and control documents
• Validate requirements through design, test, analysis, or inspection
• Plan and conduct tests, review and interpret data
• Provide technical guidance for hardware installation

Skills

Structural analysis

FEA tools

3D CAD (Creo Pro/E)

GD&T (ASME Y14.5)

Team collaboration

Self-direction / multitasking

Communicate analysis results

Ruggedized electronics enclosures

Aerospace structural experience

Education

BS in mechanical or aerospace engineering

Tools

ANSYS

Creo

Windchill

Job description

Blue Origin LLC is seeking an experienced mechanical engineer to join the Engines business unit, focusing on design, development, and analysis of avionics enclosures for spaceflight systems. You will drive structural, thermal, and vibration analyses, guide crossover teams, and ensure safety and performance for flight hardware.

Required are a BS in mechanical or aerospace engineering, 7+ years in structural analysis, and proficiency with ANSYS, Creo, and GD&T.