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Aerospace Propulsion Specialist

2 months ago

Seattle, Washington, United States Blue Origin Full time

At Blue Origin, we aspire to create a future where countless individuals thrive in space, contributing to the well-being of our planet. Our mission is to engineer reusable, secure, and cost-effective space vehicles and systems, fostering a culture centered on safety, teamwork, and inclusivity. Become a part of our diverse group of innovators as we write new chapters in the story of space exploration.

Our team is composed of dedicated collaborators and problem-solvers, unwavering in our commitment to a safe working environment. This role will significantly influence the future of space exploration, demanding your dedication and meticulous attention to ensuring safe and repeatable space missions. Join us in making space more accessible and fulfilling Blue Origin's vision of a future where many people can live and work in space for the benefit of Earth.

This position is within the Blue Origin Engines division, where we focus on the design, development, manufacturing, and testing of propulsion systems and engines. Our family of engines is designed for multiple applications, powering the next generation of rockets for commercial, civil, national security, and human spaceflight.

As a member of our hardworking and diverse engineering team, you will engage in the hands-on design, development, and testing of turbomachinery for various spaceflight applications. You will contribute to all facets of turbomachinery and rocket engine development and operation.

Your responsibilities will encompass individual contributions and leadership throughout the entire design process of turbomachinery, from turbopump layouts to the design of components such as pumps, turbines, shafts, housings, bearings, and seals, as well as the maturation of these components through development testing and operational flights.

Utilizing your expertise in turbomachinery, you will develop design definitions, create engineering specifications, and collaborate on component manufacturing. You will ensure component performance and reliability through testing and design iterations, support hardware builds, and guide post-test data evaluations. The ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment is crucial.

We seek an individual who can leverage their leadership and technical expertise, along with a commitment to quality, to positively influence safe human spaceflight. A passion for our mission is essential.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering.
  • At least 2 years of experience in turbomachinery component design, development, fabrication, assembly, testing, or flight support.
  • Understanding of hardware fabrication and quality assurance.
  • Experience in data analysis and managing non-conforming hardware.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively within multi-disciplinary and cross-functional teams.
  • Strong conceptual grasp of turbomachinery hardware component design and manufacturing, including turbines, impellers, housings, bearings, and seals.
Preferred:
  • Master's or Doctorate degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering.
  • Experience with advanced manufacturing techniques, including castings, forgings, and machined parts.
  • Extensive experience in managing non-conforming turbomachinery components and improving design for manufacturability and assembly.
  • Familiarity with turbomachinery components specific to rocket engine applications.
  • Experience with cryogenic fluids and oxygen compatibility.

Compensation: Competitive salary range based on location and experience.

Inclusivity Statement:
We encourage individuals who may not meet every desired qualification to apply. At Blue Origin, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we believe that your unique experiences may be just what we need.

Equal Employment Opportunity:
Blue Origin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, dedicated to attracting and retaining a highly qualified, diverse workforce. We promote a workplace that values trust, equality, and teamwork, recognizing and appreciating the diversity of our team members.