Senior Fluids Integration Engineer – Aerospace

Blue Origin; Merritt Island (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation provided

Travel up to 10%

Technical assessment during interview

Job summary

Blue Origin in Merritt Island, FL is seeking a qualified fluid systems engineer to design, analyze, and integrate pressurized fluid systems for rocket hardware. You will contribute from concept through production, including routing, component selection, and safety analyses in a hands-on shop environment.

The role requires a four-year engineering degree and 5+ years of experience with piping and fluid systems, plus familiarity with fabrication drawings and test equipment.

Qualifications

• Four-year aerospace or mechanical engineering degree (or similar discipline in manufacturing engineering).
• 5+ years of experience in a similar role.
• Experience with solid modelling, piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), and configuration control of engineering and documentation.
• Experience understanding fabrication and installation drawings.
• Knowledge of standard components, installation, and fabrication methods of piping systems.
• Knowledge of typical use, constraints, and specification of fluid components in tubing and piping systems.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate with teams across disciplines.
• Hands‑on experience operating and troubleshooting mechanical and/or piping systems.
• Familiarity with test equipment (multimeters, dew point meters, vacuum equipment, regulator panels).
• Experience troubleshooting fluids hardware.

Responsibilities

• Primary engineering focal supporting fluid system integration and test at rocket factory.
• Support extension of design engineering onsite at the factory with failure investigations, manufacturing feedback, non-conformance support, and on‑demand design input.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to integrate fluid systems into vehicle structure.
• Prepare technical documentation and present findings to stakeholders.
• Participate in design reviews and provide input for continuous improvement.

Skills

Solid modelling

P&IDs

Piping systems

Troubleshooting fluids systems

Hands-on shop experience

Test equipment usage

Education

Bachelor's degree in aerospace or mechanical engineering

Tools

Multimeters

Dew point meters

Vacuum equipment

Regulator panels

Job description

Blue Origin in Merritt Island, FL is seeking a qualified fluid systems engineer to design, analyze, and integrate pressurized fluid systems for rocket hardware. You will contribute from concept through production, including routing, component selection, and safety analyses in a hands-on shop environment.

The role requires a four-year engineering degree and 5+ years of experience with piping and fluid systems, plus familiarity with fabrication drawings and test equipment.