Spaceflight Fluid Systems Structural Analyst II

Blue Origin LLC; Littleton (CO); On-site; USD 91,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking a Mechanical or Aerospace Engineer to perform structural and dynamic analyses of valves, tubing, mounts, COPVs, and test fixtures for the NewGlenn upper stage. The role includes technical guidance, review of supplier analyses, and status reporting within a safety‑driven, collaborative team.

A BS in engineering and 3+ years of relevant experience are required. Applicants must be proficient with ANSYS (structural/dynamic/thermal), and have working knowledge of Creo Pro/E;

Qualifications

• Passion for our mission: Millions of people living and working in space!
• Minimum of a B.S. degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
• 3+ years of experience in the structural and dynamic analysis of pressurized components and systems including valves, tubing/piping, pressure vessels
• Experience with ANSYS including structural, dynamic, and thermal analyses
• Working knowledge of 3D CAD programs (Creo Pro/E and Pro/E Piping module preferred)
• Experience overseeing, reviewing, or approving other analyst’s work
• Experience with fatigue analysis

Responsibilities

• Conducting structural and dynamic analysis of valves, tubing, mounts, COPVs, test fixtures, etc.
• Providing technical guidance, oversight, and analysis review/approval for designers and other analysts completing structural analysis
• Review supplier analyses of COTS valves, supporting qualification efforts
• Maintain and report on work tasks, schedule, and technical status

Education

B.S. Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

3+ years structural and dynamic analysis experience

Fatigue analysis

Experience overseeing/approving analysts

Tools

Creo Pro/E

Pro/E Piping module

ANSYS (structural/dynamic/thermal)

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking a Mechanical or Aerospace Engineer to perform structural and dynamic analyses of valves, tubing, mounts, COPVs, and test fixtures for the NewGlenn upper stage. The role includes technical guidance, review of supplier analyses, and status reporting within a safety‑driven, collaborative team.

A BS in engineering and 3+ years of relevant experience are required. Applicants must be proficient with ANSYS (structural/dynamic/thermal), and have working knowledge of Creo Pro/E;