Senior Structural Analyst, Propulsion & Fluids

Blue Origin LLC; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 111,000 - 155,000; 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 is seeking a Structural Analyst III to coordinate schedule and priorities for fluid and propulsion system design work. You will lead structural analysis for fluids components, propellant tanks, and tubing, and communicate results to cross-functional teams.

The role requires a mechanical or aerospace engineering degree with 5+ years (or a master’s with 3+ years), strong reporting skills, and the ability to lead in a fast-paced aerospace environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering with 5+ years of structural analysis experience OR Master's with 3+ years.
• Fundamental knowledge of elasticity, plasticity, and failure in engineering materials/structures.
• Experience with finite element analysis (FEA) software and metallic materials.

Responsibilities

• Conduct structural analysis on designs and materials, focused on fluids, tanks, and tubing.
• Manipulate and analyze large finite element models.
• Interpret results to support design, testing, and optimization of fluid systems.
• Produce engineering documentation and data from hardware testing.
• Collaborate with engineers, manufacturing, and management to resolve design issues.
• Demonstrate technical leadership on projects and handle complex problems.

Skills

FEA experience

Leadership

Technical writing

Team collaboration

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Tools

ANSYS

CAD software

Job description

Blue Origin LLC is seeking a Structural Analyst III to coordinate schedule and priorities for fluid and propulsion system design work. You will lead structural analysis for fluids components, propellant tanks, and tubing, and communicate results to cross-functional teams.

The role requires a mechanical or aerospace engineering degree with 5+ years (or a master’s with 3+ years), strong reporting skills, and the ability to lead in a fast-paced aerospace environment.