Spaceflight Fluids Design Engineer III

Blue Origin LLC; United States; On-site; USD 111,000 - 169,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with match

Education Support Program

Stock options

Paid time off

14 company-paid holidays

Job summary

Blue Origin LLC in the United States is seeking a senior fluid systems engineer to design, analyze, and integrate fluid systems for aerospace applications, including pneumatic, cryogenic, thermal, and environmental control systems. You will develop models, conduct experiments, and collaborate across cross-functional teams to ensure safe, repeatable spaceflight.

Relocation provided; travel up to 25%. A four-year aerospace or mechanical engineering degree and 5+ years of experience are required.

Qualifications

• Four-year aerospace or mechanical engineering degree (or similar discipline).
• 5+ years of experience in a similar role.
• Experience with solid modelling, piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), and configuration control of engineering and documentation.
• Experience understanding fabrication and installation drawings.
• Knowledge of piping systems components (valves, fittings, welding, etc.).
• Knowledge of fluid components used in tubing and piping systems (valves, regulators, pumps, etc.).
• Ability to collaborate with multi-discipline teams and support design reviews with technical input.
• Knowledge of 3D CAD (Creo preferred) and FEA tools (ANSYS preferred).

Responsibilities

• Design, analyze, and test fluid systems including pneumatic, cryogenic, thermal, and environmental control systems.
• Develop and validate models of fluid systems using relevant software tools.
• Conduct experiments and analyze data to understand system and component performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate fluid systems into vehicle structure.
• Prepare technical documentation and present findings to stakeholders.
• Participate in design reviews and provide technical input for continuous improvement.

Skills

Fluid systems design

P&IDs knowledge

Creo CAD

ANSYS FEA

Cross-functional collaboration

Vendor management

Test and verification

Education

Bachelors in aerospace or mechanical engineering

Tools

Creo

ANSYS

Job description

Blue Origin LLC in the United States is seeking a senior fluid systems engineer to design, analyze, and integrate fluid systems for aerospace applications, including pneumatic, cryogenic, thermal, and environmental control systems. You will develop models, conduct experiments, and collaborate across cross-functional teams to ensure safe, repeatable spaceflight.

Relocation provided; travel up to 25%. A four-year aerospace or mechanical engineering degree and 5+ years of experience are required.