Spaceflight Fluid Systems Engineer II

Blue Origin; Merritt Island (FL); On-site; USD 99,201 - 138,880; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking a proven leader for the helium system and fluid components on the New Glenn upper stage. You will coordinate design, procurement, analysis, and testing across cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, high-performance propulsion-related fluid subsystems.

You will apply your technical and process expertise to ensure quality and safety in a pioneering spaceflight program, contributing to the vehicle's complex integration and mission success.

Qualifications

• B.S. in mechanical or aerospace engineering.
• Experience with spacecraft or launch vehicle fluid systems.
• Knowledge of propulsion and fluid components (valves, quick disconnects, fittings).
• 3D CAD design using Creo; ASME Y14.5 GD&T; FEA reporting.

Responsibilities

• Implement product definition, design, procurement, and production of environmental control and vent fluid subsystems and components
• Conduct fluid and structural analyses to characterize component and system behavior
• Coordinate with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure systems meet requirements and manage risk
• Drive design for manufacturability and upgrade flight hardware through root cause analysis and cost reduction
• Build and manage project plans including cost, schedule and risk
• Oversee testing, verification, and data analysis for development and qualification

Skills

Fluid system design

3D CAD (Creo)

FEA analysis

Cross-functional coordination

Education

B.S. in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Tools

Creo

ASME Y14.5 GD&T

Finite Element Analysis (FEA)

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking a proven leader for the helium system and fluid components on the New Glenn upper stage. You will coordinate design, procurement, analysis, and testing across cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, high-performance propulsion-related fluid subsystems.

You will apply your technical and process expertise to ensure quality and safety in a pioneering spaceflight program, contributing to the vehicle's complex integration and mission success.