Senior Spacecraft Structures Engineer (Mechanical & CAD)

Blue Origin LLC; United States; On-site; USD 121,000 - 169,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Stock options

Paid time off

Job summary

Blue Origin LLC in Washington state seeks an experienced engineer to design, analyze, develop and test primary and secondary structures for spaceflight hardware, from concept through launch. You will work with manufacturing teams to ensure proper integration of components.

Required: CAD proficiency (Creo/Windchill), structural analysis tools, and aerospace/launch vehicle experience. This is a full-time role with competitive benefits and a strong safety culture.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a B.S. degree in engineering.
• Experience with automotive, aircraft, spacecraft, or launch vehicle structures.
• Strong mechanical design and integration skills using 3D CAD software.
• Familiar with GD&T analysis (ASME Y14.5).
• Ability to earn trust and contribute to an inclusive culture.

Responsibilities

• Design, analyze, develop, and test primary and secondary structures including composites and metals.
• Create 3D models, part drawings, assemblies and interfaces.
• Provide technical guidance for integration and liaison engineering support.
• Coach, mentor and assist junior engineers.
• Plan and conduct tests and review data.

Skills

Hand calculations

Structural mechanics principles

Team inclusion culture

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

Creo (Pro/E) Wildfire 5 or greater

Windchill 10

Nastran

ANSYS

OptiStruct

Abaqus

HyperMesh

Hypersizer

Job description

Blue Origin LLC in Washington state seeks an experienced engineer to design, analyze, develop and test primary and secondary structures for spaceflight hardware, from concept through launch. You will work with manufacturing teams to ensure proper integration of components.

Required: CAD proficiency (Creo/Windchill), structural analysis tools, and aerospace/launch vehicle experience. This is a full-time role with competitive benefits and a strong safety culture.