Senior Passive Thermal Engineer for Lunar Lander Systems

Blue Origin; Florida; On-site; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Education Support Program

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking a Passive Thermal Hardware Engineer III to design and develop module and vehicle level passive thermal assemblies for spaceflight. You will collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and the thermal analysis group to ensure robust thermal performance, from conception through flight operations.

Responsibilities include producing specifications and test reports, analyzing thermal performance with techniques from hand calculations to Thermal Desktop, and guiding development

Qualifications

• B.S. degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering or equivalent.
• 5+ years of relevant Thermal Engineering experience.
• Expertise in thermal design fundamentals.
• Demonstrated experience building and testing thermal hardware.
• Understanding of aerospace hardware verification and validation process.
• Demonstrated experience in managing hardware EBOMs, drawings and manufacturing artifacts.

Responsibilities

• Design and development of module and vehicle level passive thermal assemblies from conception through development and flight operations.
• Support internal or external development of passive thermal components and assemblies.
• Work with multi-discipline product teams to mature module and vehicle designs.
• Collaborate closely with the thermal analysis group.
• Work with subsystem specifications, mission environments, and design and construction standards.
• Produce outputs including component specifications, test plans, test execution reports, and test reports.
• Analyze component and assembly thermal performance using a broad spectrum of analysis techniques from classical hand calculations to Thermal Desktop models.
• Develop short-term and long-term development plans.
• Make decisions on make or buy for thermal components.

Skills

Thermal design

Thermal analysis

Hardware development

Cross-functional collaboration

Test planning

Education

B.S. degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering

Tools

Thermal Desktop

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking a Passive Thermal Hardware Engineer III to design and develop module and vehicle level passive thermal assemblies for spaceflight. You will collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and the thermal analysis group to ensure robust thermal performance, from conception through flight operations.

Responsibilities include producing specifications and test reports, analyzing thermal performance with techniques from hand calculations to Thermal Desktop, and guiding development