Senior Pumps & Fluids Engineer – Space Systems

Blue Origin; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off: Up to four weeks

Job summary

Blue Origin in Denver, Colorado, is looking for an experienced engineer to join their Lunar Permanence team. This role involves conducting fluid and thermal analysis on pump components for lunar vehicles, providing design recommendations and support throughout the product lifecycle.

The ideal candidate will hold a Master's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering and have substantial experience with thermal and fluids analysis, combined with proficiency in CFD software. Benefits include comprehensive insurance, stock options, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in thermal and/or fluids analysis.
• 5+ years of experience with classical hand calculations.
• Experience with a variety of manufacturing methods.

Responsibilities

• Perform fluid and thermal analysis on Lunar vehicle pump components.
• Provide test support to ensure accurate analytical models.
• Optimize pump designs for efficiency and reliability.

Skills

Thermal and fluids analysis

Mechanical component design

CFD analysis software (Ansys)

Script automation in Ansys Workbench

Education

M.S. in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering

Tools

Ansys CFX

Ansys Fluent

Thermal Desktop

Job description

Blue Origin in Denver, Colorado, is looking for an experienced engineer to join their Lunar Permanence team. This role involves conducting fluid and thermal analysis on pump components for lunar vehicles, providing design recommendations and support throughout the product lifecycle.

The ideal candidate will hold a Master's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering and have substantial experience with thermal and fluids analysis, combined with proficiency in CFD software. Benefits include comprehensive insurance, stock options, and paid time off.