Senior Fluid & Propulsion Engineer – Spacecraft Systems

Blue Origin; Merritt Island (FL); 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 insurance

401(k) match

Education support

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking a senior Fluid Systems Engineer to design, analyze, and implement fluid system components for the MK2 Crew Lander. You will own CAD models from concept through verification and collaborate with suppliers to deliver robust hardware.

The role requires a BS in Mechanical/Aerospace, 7+ years of experience in fluid systems, and proficiency with Creo, ANSYS, and P&ID standards. U.S. citizenship or eligibility is required. Base pay and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• B.S. degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or related field.
• 7+ years of experience designing hypergolic and/or helium system tubes and fluid components.
• Experience generating 3D models and drawings in Creo for complex fluid hardware.
• Professional experience specifying fluid fittings and mounts.
• Experience performing the structural hand calculations and analysis with tools such as ANSYS.
• Experience interpreting P&IDs
• Expertise in ASME Y14.5 geometric dimensioning and tolerance.
• Experience with static and non-linear FEA analysis (ANSYS).
• Ability to earn trust and contribute to a culture of collaboration and inclusion.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or eligible to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Generating CAD models for hypergolic and/or helium fluid system hardware.
• Generating model based design for engineering artifact release.
• Leading design for manufacturability efforts for fluid component assemblies.
• Work with supply chain to procure hardware and manage vendor deliverables.
• Define and implement supporting hardware such as heaters, instrumentation, mounts, and valves.
• Performing basic structural analysis on fluid system hardware.

Skills

Fluid systems design

Creo CAD modeling

P&ID interpretation

ASME Y14.5

FEA ANSYS

Piping standards

Vendor coordination

Education

B.S. in Mechanical/Aerospace or related field

Tools

Creo

Windchill

ProPiping

ProEngineer/Creo

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking a senior Fluid Systems Engineer to design, analyze, and implement fluid system components for the MK2 Crew Lander. You will own CAD models from concept through verification and collaborate with suppliers to deliver robust hardware.

The role requires a BS in Mechanical/Aerospace, 7+ years of experience in fluid systems, and proficiency with Creo, ANSYS, and P&ID standards. U.S. citizenship or eligibility is required. Base pay and comprehensive benefits are offered.