Senior Space Structures Analyst: Lead Payload Integration

Blue Origin; Washington; On-site; USD 145,000 - 203,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Stock options

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Blue Origin LLC is seeking a senior structural engineer to lead the full lifecycle of structural design, analysis, and testing for the New Glenn payload accommodations. You will perform hand calculations and FEM analyses, develop concepts, and coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure safe and repeatable spaceflight.

This role requires a strong background in aircraft/spacecraft structures and an active Top Secret clearance or eligibility.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a B.S. degree in engineering and 10+ years of experience with aircraft, spacecraft, or launch vehicle structures.
• U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident, or eligible for clearance.
• Experience with CAD and FEA tools; strong design fundamentals in composites and metals.

Responsibilities

• Take leadership of the full lifecycle of hardware from requirements definition through concept development, design, analysis, testing, qualification, and integration.
• Analysis lead for metallic and composite unpressurized structures; perform hand calc and FEM analyses.
• Prepare technical content and present to internal and external customers; collaborate with internal and external teams.

Skills

Leadership

Stress analysis

Structural design

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

B.S. in Engineering

Tools

Ansys

Nastran

OptiStruct

HyperMesh

Creo/Windchill

Job description

Blue Origin LLC is seeking a senior structural engineer to lead the full lifecycle of structural design, analysis, and testing for the New Glenn payload accommodations. You will perform hand calculations and FEM analyses, develop concepts, and coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure safe and repeatable spaceflight.

This role requires a strong background in aircraft/spacecraft structures and an active Top Secret clearance or eligibility.