Senior Fluids Systems Engineering Manager — Space Propulsion

Blue Origin LLC; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 184,000 - 257,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Education Support Program

Stock options

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking a Senior Manager Fluids Systems Engineering in the Greater Seattle area. You will lead a small team of engineers designing and integrating ground fluids systems for development programs, from requirements through commissioning, including testing and documentation.

The role requires a strong background in fluids architecture, adherence to ASME and aerospace standards, and hands-on collaboration with production, MRO, and project teams. Domestic work eligibility in the U.S.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a B.S. degree in engineering (electrical or computer desired).
• Domain professional in ground fluids system architecture through design and development.
• In-depth knowledge of industry standards including ASME B31.3, BPVC, IEST-STD-CC1246, and other aerospace fluids specifications.
• Proficiency with CAD tools.
• Experienced with project management toolsets and methods.
• 10+ years of industry experience in a related field.
• 5+ years proven ability guiding and mentoring engineers.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of the Fluids Subsystem.
• Lead scope definition, subsystem priorities, and day-to-day activities of a team of engineers, designers, and analysts.
• Collaborate with in-house and external production to resolve manufacturing or procurement challenges of fluid systems.
• Coordinate with ground and MRO teams to fabricate, install, activate, and operate systems on fielded equipment.
• Ensure operations and maintenance activities align with design intent and requirements.
• Work with a Project Manager to develop and optimize project schedules to meet program goals.
• Coordinate resource support plans with production and engineering.
• Collaborate with design and configuration management to establish product structures and CM for the subsystem.
• Own dependencies including engineering deadlines, supply chain, and internal manufacturing.

Skills

Ground fluids system architecture

ASME B31.3 / BPVC / IEST standards

CAD tools

Project management

Leadership and mentoring

Strong technical fundamentals

U.S. citizenship / work eligibility

Education

B.S. in engineering

Tools

Creo (Pro/E) Wildfire 5+

Windchill / Teamcenter

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking a Senior Manager Fluids Systems Engineering in the Greater Seattle area. You will lead a small team of engineers designing and integrating ground fluids systems for development programs, from requirements through commissioning, including testing and documentation.

The role requires a strong background in fluids architecture, adherence to ASME and aerospace standards, and hands-on collaboration with production, MRO, and project teams. Domestic work eligibility in the U.S.