Senior Passive Thermal Engineer, Lunar Lander

Blue Origin; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 168,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Stock options

Education support

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking a Passive Thermal Hardware Engineer III to own the design and development of passive thermal assemblies for the MK1 Lunar Lander from conception through flight operations. You will collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and the thermal analysis group to mature designs and ensure hardware verification and validation.

The role requires a BS in mechanical or aerospace engineering, 5+ years of thermal engineering experience, and a strong background in passive thermal

Qualifications

• BS 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 develop 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.
• Develop short-term and long-term development plans.
• Make decisions on make or buy for thermal components.

Skills

Thermal design fundamentals

Thermal hardware testing

Cross-functional collaboration

Technical documentation

Verbal/written communication

Education

BS in mechanical or aerospace engineering

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking a Passive Thermal Hardware Engineer III to own the design and development of passive thermal assemblies for the MK1 Lunar Lander from conception through flight operations. You will collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and the thermal analysis group to mature designs and ensure hardware verification and validation.

The role requires a BS in mechanical or aerospace engineering, 5+ years of thermal engineering experience, and a strong background in passive thermal