Senior Mechanical Engineer, Large Launch Mechanisms

Blue Origin LLC

Los Angeles (CA)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
401(k) with a company match
Paid parental leave

Job summary

A leading aerospace company is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to develop design solutions for mechanical ground systems at its new launch site. Responsibilities include creating CAD models, providing engineering support across all project phases, and ensuring high safety standards. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and 10+ years of experience in large mechanical systems design. The position offers benefits such as medical insurance, 401(k), and generous paid time off.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years experience in large complex mechanical systems.
  • Strong background in design/analysis/construction.
  • Experience in heavy-duty mechanism design.

Responsibilities

  • Develop mechanical and structural design solutions.
  • Create CAD models and drawings.
  • Provide engineering support throughout the project lifecycle.

Skills

Mechanical design using CAD
Leadership skills
Large mechanical systems design
FEA tools (ANSYS)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, structural, aerospace engineering

Tools

Creo/Windchill
ANSYS

Job description

A leading aerospace company is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to develop design solutions for mechanical ground systems at its new launch site. Responsibilities include creating CAD models, providing engineering support across all project phases, and ensuring high safety standards. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and 10+ years of experience in large mechanical systems design. The position offers benefits such as medical insurance, 401(k), and generous paid time off.
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