Space Structures Engineer II: Design, Analysis & Testing

Blue Origin LLC; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 99,000 - 139,000; 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

Job summary

Blue Origin LLC in Washington state seeks an experienced engineer to lead the design, analysis, and testing of primary and secondary structures for heavy-lift launch vehicles. You will own designs from concept through launch, creating 3D models, drawings, and interface control documents while coordinating with manufacturing teams to ensure seamless hardware integration.

Ideal candidates have a B.S. in Mechanical or Aerospace engineering with 3+ years in aerospace structures, plus proficiency in

Qualifications

• B.S. in Mechanical or Aerospace engineering or equivalent.
• 3+ years of structural design and analysis experience in aerospace.
• Proficiency with MS Office, Creo, Windchill, PLM.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, analysis, development, and testing of primary and secondary structures.
• Create 3D models, detail part drawings, assemblies, and interface control documents.
• Create test plans, specifications, and other documentation for flight hardware.
• Provide manufacturing and production support and interface with suppliers.
• Plan, coordinate, conduct tests, and review test data for hardware readiness.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on materials, processes, and cost improvements.

Skills

Structural design

Finite element analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Documentation

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

B.S. in Mechanical or Aerospace engineering

M.S. in Mechanical or Aerospace engineering (preferred)

Tools

Creo (Pro/E) Wildfire 5+

Windchill 10

Nastran

ANSYS

Optistruct

Abaqus

HyperMesh

Hypersizer

MS Office

PLM systems

Job description

Blue Origin LLC in Washington state seeks an experienced engineer to lead the design, analysis, and testing of primary and secondary structures for heavy-lift launch vehicles. You will own designs from concept through launch, creating 3D models, drawings, and interface control documents while coordinating with manufacturing teams to ensure seamless hardware integration.

Ideal candidates have a B.S. in Mechanical or Aerospace engineering with 3+ years in aerospace structures, plus proficiency in