Senior Spacecraft Stress Analyst – Lunar Transportation

Blue Origin; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 111,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid parental leave

Short/Long-term disability

401(k) with company match

Education support program

Stock options

Paid time off

Company holidays

Job summary

Blue Origin in Denver, CO is seeking a senior structural analyst to advance spacecraft structural design and verification for the Lunar Transportation program. You will apply physics-based methods to assess load paths, and you will integrate FE models with test data to ensure safety and reliability.

You will collaborate with NASA and industry partners, contribute to trade studies, and generate analysis reports while meeting cost and schedule requirements in a fast-paced aerospace environment.

Qualifications

• BS degree in mechanical, aerospace or civil engineering.
• 5+ years of experience (Level 2).
• Solid foundation of structural static/dynamic fundamentals.
• Passion for spacecraft structural/environmental loads development/validation.
• Ability to solve static/dynamic structural problems using physics-based analytical methods.

Responsibilities

• Analysis of load path from conceptual to drawing release and hardware creation
• Analysis of primary and secondary spacecraft structures
• Integration of structural analysis with loads and dynamics environments
• Finite Element Model development, refinement, validation, and correlation to tests
• Strength checks and analysis report generation
• Test and verification plan and report generation
• Support configuration development and trade studies

Skills

Analytical problem solving

Leadership

Detail oriented

Education

B.S. in mechanical, aerospace or civil engineering

Tools

Nastran

Ansys

Abaqus

LS-Dyna

Optistruct

Creo Parametric

Job description

Blue Origin in Denver, CO is seeking a senior structural analyst to advance spacecraft structural design and verification for the Lunar Transportation program. You will apply physics-based methods to assess load paths, and you will integrate FE models with test data to ensure safety and reliability.

You will collaborate with NASA and industry partners, contribute to trade studies, and generate analysis reports while meeting cost and schedule requirements in a fast-paced aerospace environment.