Valve Design Engineer: Fluids for Lunar Lander

Blue Origin LLC; Washington; On-site; USD 121,000 - 169,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off and holidays

Education Support Program

Stock options

Job summary

Blue Origin LLC in Washington is seeking a Valve Responsible Engineer to own valve designs end-to-end from requirements to flight hardware. You will model components in Creo, apply GD&T, and coordinate testing and supplier work for cryogenic and propellant services.

You will perform first-order analyses, size components, and support tests while mentoring junior engineers in a collaborative, safety-focused culture at Blue Origin.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
• 4+ years of valve or mechanical/fluids component design experience.
• Knowledge of propulsion and fluid system components for cryogenic/propellant service.
• Creo (or similar CAD) for part/assembly modeling; GD&T on drawings.
• Familiarity with ANSYS or Thermal Desktop for analysis.
• Ability to define tests, execute, and analyze data.

Responsibilities

• Own valve designs end-to-end: requirements, interfaces, drawings, tests.
• Perform structural, thermal, and flow analyses; coordinate with analysts.
• Size components, select materials, evaluate performance under loads.
• Create manufacturable drawings with GD&T per ASME Y14.5.
• Model valves and interfaces in Creo within flight assembly.
• Coordinate with suppliers, fabrication, and flight hardware delivery.
• Support development/qualification tests; analyze data and iterate.
• Mentor junior engineers and participate in peer reviews.

Skills

Creo modeling

GD&T

ANSYS/CFD

Test planning

Mentoring

Education

B.S. in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Tools

Creo

ANSYS

Thermal Desktop

Job description

Blue Origin LLC in Washington is seeking a Valve Responsible Engineer to own valve designs end-to-end from requirements to flight hardware. You will model components in Creo, apply GD&T, and coordinate testing and supplier work for cryogenic and propellant services.

You will perform first-order analyses, size components, and support tests while mentoring junior engineers in a collaborative, safety-focused culture at Blue Origin.