Space Systems Reliability Engineer (II/III)

Blue Origin; Merritt Island (FL); On-site; USD 121,000 - 169,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation provided

Travel up to 20%

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking a reliability engineer to decompose requirements and provide technical guidance to improve space-system reliability. You will analyze data to drive design, test, and flight reliability improvements, collaborating with design, operations, and leadership across programs.

The role emphasizes applying leadership and quality to support safe human spaceflight, with travel up to 20% and relocation provided as needed.

Qualifications

• B.S. degree or higher in Mechanical, Aerospace, Industrial Engineering or other major requiring engineering or mathematical core courses.
• 5+ years in a reliability role in design, operational or manufacturing environments.
• Proven cross-disciplinary experience in mechanical, fluid, and electrical systems.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, fluid schematics, and electrical circuit diagrams.
• Knowledge of quality and configuration management systems.
• Strong critical thinking, causal analysis and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to earn trust and foster an inclusive team culture.

Responsibilities

• Identify and decompose reliability requirements.
• Perform reliability predictions on mechanical and electrical components.
• Conduct system-level reliability assessments.
• Design reliability/life testing and growth modelling.

Skills

Reliability engineering

Engineering drawings

Fluid schematics

Electrical diagrams

Quality and configuration management

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

B.S. in Mechanical, Aerospace or Industrial Engineering

Tools

DOORS

CREO

Windchill

JIRA

Python

VBA

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking a reliability engineer to decompose requirements and provide technical guidance to improve space-system reliability. You will analyze data to drive design, test, and flight reliability improvements, collaborating with design, operations, and leadership across programs.

The role emphasizes applying leadership and quality to support safe human spaceflight, with travel up to 20% and relocation provided as needed.