Spacecraft Thermal Design Engineer

Blue Origin; Merritt Island (FL); On-site; USD 130,706 - 182,987; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Paid parental leave

401(k) with company match

Stock options for employees

Paid time off up to four weeks per year

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking a Thermal Engineer in Merritt Island, Florida. In this role, you will develop and manage thermal systems for advanced space vehicles, ensuring their survival and performance under extreme conditions. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering and over 5 years of experience in thermal analysis. The position supports a culture of safety and collaboration and includes benefits such as relocation assistance.

We offer competitive pay ranging from $130,706 to $182,987 based on experience and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance, and 401(k) matching.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in thermal analysis and design for aerospace applications.
• Demonstrated proficiency with Thermal Desktop software.
• Experience with thermal insulation for in-space and/or reentry systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed thermal analysis of vehicle systems for all mission phases.
• Develop and build complex thermal models using industry-standard software.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop vehicle solutions.

Skills

Thermal analysis

Thermal management systems

Collaboration

Heat transfer

Thermal Desktop

Python

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Master of Science or Ph.D. in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Tools

Thermal Desktop

Sinda/Fluint

Ansys

Star-CCM+

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking a Thermal Engineer in Merritt Island, Florida. In this role, you will develop and manage thermal systems for advanced space vehicles, ensuring their survival and performance under extreme conditions. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering and over 5 years of experience in thermal analysis. The position supports a culture of safety and collaboration and includes benefits such as relocation assistance.

We offer competitive pay ranging from $130,706 to $182,987 based on experience and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance, and 401(k) matching.