Spacecraft Stress Analysis Engineer II

Blue Origin; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Education support

Parental leave

Stock options

PTO

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking a qualified design engineer to advance the Lunar Transportation program. You will analyze load paths, structures, and dynamic environments to deliver safe, reliable hardware on schedule.

Join a collaborative, safety-focused team building the Lunar Transportation system for crew and cargo to the Moon. Growth, technical leadership, and quality are emphasized across programs.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a B.S. degree in mechanical, aerospace or civil engineering.
• 2+ years of experience in structural engineering.
• Solid foundation of structural static/dynamic fundamentals.
• Passion for spacecraft structural/environmental loads development/validation.
• Ability to solve static and dynamic structural problems using physics-based analytical methods (hand calculations, in-house tools, and 3rd party commercial tools).
• Experience with aircraft, spacecraft, launch vehicle, or automotive in areas such as External loads, Vibro-acoustic analysis, Thermal loads, and analysis using Nastran, Ansys, Abaqus, LS-Dyna, or Optistruct.

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

Structural analysis

Static/dynamic fundamentals

Hand calculations

Loads analysis

Creo Parametric

Nastran

Ansys

Abaqus

LS-Dyna

Optistruct

Vibro-acoustic analysis

Thermal loads

Education

B.S. in mechanical, aerospace or civil engineering

Tools

Nastran

Ansys

Abaqus

LS-Dyna

Optistruct

Creo Parametric

ProEngineer Wildfire 4

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking a qualified design engineer to advance the Lunar Transportation program. You will analyze load paths, structures, and dynamic environments to deliver safe, reliable hardware on schedule.

Join a collaborative, safety-focused team building the Lunar Transportation system for crew and cargo to the Moon. Growth, technical leadership, and quality are emphasized across programs.