Fluid Systems Operations Engineer II

2 days ago

Seattle, Washington, United States Blue Origin Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Fluid Systems Operations Engineer II to join our team at Blue Origin. As a key member of our New Shepard program, you will be responsible for providing technical expertise on the pneumatics and cryogenic propellant subsystems of the launch vehicle and related ground support equipment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide real-time engineering support during launch operations
  • Support maintenance activities for New Shepard as required leading up to a launch
  • Disposition and investigate root cause of vehicle discrepancies
  • Support vehicle managers in assessing technical risk for readiness leading into a launch
  • Perform post-flight data reviews and tracking of all resulting anomalies
  • Author processes and procedures for launch operations as well as maintenance activities
Requirements
  • Minimum of a B.S. degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering or equivalent
  • 2+ years of relevant experience, as described below
  • Experience with operating and diagnosing fluids systems and hardware
  • Working knowledge of fluid systems and components such as valves, filters, regulators, fittings, and sensors
  • Aptitude to develop deep, system-level knowledge
  • Able to remain composed and focused while working in a dynamic environment on launch days
  • Capacity to identify and resolve discrepancies/anomalies while performing Engineering Back Room (EBR) role
  • Hands-on experience with pneumatic and/or cryogenic component and system level testing with a strong safety record
  • Strong coordination and project management skills, in order to track, manage and prioritize multiple simultaneous tasks
  • Excellent digital literacy with the ability to rapidly learn and use a variety of software tools as needed
  • Proven familiarity with data reduction and analysis
  • Outstanding interpersonal skills that foster positive professional relationships
  • Passion for spaceflight and space exploration
  • Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with engineering support of field operations
  • Familiarity with pneumatic and cryogenic system and component standards
  • Experience with Fault Tree Analysis (FTA) and Failure Modes, Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA)
  • Experience with risk assessment, management, and mitigation
  • Fluid system modeling and analysis experience
  • Mechanical and/or fluid system design experience
What We Offer

Blue Origin offers a competitive compensation package, including a base salary range of $89,820.00-$125,748.00, depending on location. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability, 401(k) with a company match of up to 5%, and an Education Support Program. Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays. Discretionary bonus: Bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, we encourage you to apply.

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