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Lead Propulsion Systems Engineer

2 months ago

Seattle, Washington, United States Blue Origin Full time

Lead Propulsion Systems Engineer - Space Systems Innovation

Blue Origin, a pioneering company in the realm of space exploration, is on the lookout for a talented and seasoned Lead Propulsion Systems Engineer to enhance their team. With a mission to empower countless individuals to thrive and operate in space for the benefit of our planet, Blue Origin is committed to creating reusable, secure, and economically viable space vehicles and systems within a framework of safety, teamwork, and inclusivity.

In the role of Lead Propulsion Systems Engineer, you will be instrumental in the Space Systems Innovation (SSI) division, where cutting-edge concepts and systems are being crafted to promote sustainable living and working in extraterrestrial environments.

  • Direct and oversee a propulsion engineering team for spacecraft, managing the entire lifecycle of the system from initial design to operational deployment.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to design, acquire, construct, and evaluate propulsion systems.
  • Supervise project timelines, financial plans, risk assessments, and task assignments, ensuring that project goals are achieved.

Essential Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Systems Engineering, or a related discipline
  • Over 8 years of experience in propulsion or fluid dynamics
  • Proficiency in propulsion system evaluation and supplier collaboration
  • Capability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong communication abilities

Desirable Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Aerospace, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Systems Engineering, or a related discipline
  • More than 10 years of experience in propulsion systems
  • Background in cryogenic propulsion systems and human-rated systems
  • Aspiration to pursue leadership roles in the future

If you have a passion for space exploration and meet the qualifications outlined, consider becoming a part of Blue Origin's mission to redefine the future of space travel.

Benefits Include:

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, parental leave, disability coverage, 401(k) matching, and additional perks

Paid Time Off: Up to four weeks annually

Discretionary Bonus: Recognizing individual contributions and overall company performance

Join a diverse and inclusive workplace that values innovation and collaboration.

Note: Applicants must be eligible to work in the U.S.

For more information on Blue Origin's commitment to Equal Employment Opportunity and workplace inclusivity, please visit their website.