Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, Spaceflight Systems

Blue Origin; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Origin in the United States is seeking a seasoned Mechanical/Aerospace Engineer to design, integrate, and support complex mechanical systems for spaceflight hardware. You will own hardware design from concept through production, collaborating across teams to meet performance and life-cycle requirements.

The role emphasizes 3D CAD design, tolerance analysis, and fabrication coordination; candidates should have strong problem-solving skills, a track record of rapid development programs, and

Qualifications

• B.S. degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.
• 5+ years designing aerospace or space-grade mechanical systems.
• Strong 3D CAD and tolerance analysis skills (GD&T).
• US citizenship or eligible to work in the US.

Responsibilities

• Applies engineering techniques to design, install, modify, analyze, and repair mechanical systems hardware.
• Support design and integration activities and resolve roadblocks for integration tasks.
• Design, release, and support engineering artifacts across the product life cycle.
• Research, evaluate, and analyze proposals and data for feasibility and maintenance needs.
• Owns system components and modifies designs to meet specifications.
• Investigate failures and provide technical recommendations for maintenance.

Skills

Mechanical design

3D modeling

Independent work

Cross-functional

Education

B.S. in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Tools

Creo (Pro-E)

ANSYS/NASTRAN

GD&T (Y14.5)

Job description

Blue Origin in the United States is seeking a seasoned Mechanical/Aerospace Engineer to design, integrate, and support complex mechanical systems for spaceflight hardware. You will own hardware design from concept through production, collaborating across teams to meet performance and life-cycle requirements.

The role emphasizes 3D CAD design, tolerance analysis, and fabrication coordination; candidates should have strong problem-solving skills, a track record of rapid development programs, and