Senior Mechanical Engineer – Spaceflight Mechanisms

Blue Origin; Florida; On-site; USD 110,938 - 155,312; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid Time Off up to four weeks

401(k) with company match

Stock Options for all regular employees

Education Support Program

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking an experienced engineer to provide production support for mechanical separation and release mechanisms associated with the New Glenn launch vehicle. The role involves critical technical processes, ensuring hardware meets safety and quality standards.

The ideal candidate will possess a B.S. in engineering along with 5+ years in mechanical systems, showcasing experience in aerospace environments. Join us and contribute to the future of space exploration!

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with aircraft, spacecraft, or launch vehicle structures or mechanisms.
• Experience with production support of flight hardware including nonconformance disposition and hardware acceptance.
• Collaborative mindset and effective interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide production engineering support for mechanical release and separation mechanisms.
• Execute integrated system-level testing of separation mechanisms.
• Coordinate with design engineering on production issues and hardware improvements.

Skills

Mechanical mechanism assembly

Integrated system testing

CAD (Creo/Windchill)

Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance analysis

Manufacturing processes

Strong communication skills

Education

B.S. degree in engineering

Tools

ANSYS

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking an experienced engineer to provide production support for mechanical separation and release mechanisms associated with the New Glenn launch vehicle. The role involves critical technical processes, ensuring hardware meets safety and quality standards.

The ideal candidate will possess a B.S. in engineering along with 5+ years in mechanical systems, showcasing experience in aerospace environments. Join us and contribute to the future of space exploration!