Structural Design Engineer II — Spaceflight Hardware

Blue Origin LLC; Florida; On-site; USD 99,000 - 139,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental and vision

401(k) with company match

Stock options

Paid time off

Job summary

Blue Origin LLC is seeking a design-focused engineer to own metallic structural and mechanical components for the New Glenn first stage. You will review drawings, specifications, and test procedures, supporting MRB assessments and cross-disciplinary integration on the factory floor.

The role requires a B.S. in Mechanical or Aerospace engineering, 2+ years in aerospace-related production or design, and hands-on experience with 3D CAD, Creo, Windchill, and structural analysis tools.

Qualifications

• B.S. degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or similar engineering field.
• 2+ years of professional experience supporting production, integration, or design of mechanical/structural system elements in aerospace/defense/auto or a related industry.
• Experience with material selection, compatibility, and manufacturing techniques.
• Strong mechanical design and integration skills using 3D CAD software.
• Experience with GD&T (ASME Y14.5).
• Ability to take ownership of work in a fast-paced production environment.
• Willingness to travel to support integration activities if not based in Rocket Park, FL.

Responsibilities

• Own the design engineering of assigned metallic structural and/or mechanical components, including drawings and documentation.
• Interpret engineering models, drawings, specifications, work instructions, and test procedures for MRB assessments.
• Support integration activities by identifying work, resolving roadblocks, and coordinating across disciplines.
• Identify, develop, and implement opportunities for stage integration processes and hardware improvements.
• Support release and lifecycle management of engineering artifacts across fabrication, assembly, verification, test, and operations.

Skills

3D CAD software

GD&T (ASME Y14.5)

Creo (Pro/E) and Windchill

Structural/mechanical design

Material selection & manufacturing

Travel willingness

U.S. citizenship or eligible

Education

B.S. degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or similar

Tools

Creo (Pro/E)

Windchill

ANSYS/NASTRAN

Job description

Blue Origin LLC is seeking a design-focused engineer to own metallic structural and mechanical components for the New Glenn first stage. You will review drawings, specifications, and test procedures, supporting MRB assessments and cross-disciplinary integration on the factory floor.

The role requires a B.S. in Mechanical or Aerospace engineering, 2+ years in aerospace-related production or design, and hands-on experience with 3D CAD, Creo, Windchill, and structural analysis tools.