Propulsion Systems Analyst

2 days ago


Seattle, Washington, United States Blue Origin Full time
Job Title: Propulsion Systems Analyst

We are seeking a highly skilled Propulsion Systems Analyst to join our team at Blue Origin. As a key member of our Engines Design Office, you will be responsible for performing analyses, supporting rocket engine testing, and interacting with Chief Engineers and component owners.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform steady state and transient analytic models of engines and other test articles to predict how they operate.
  • Build and run models to predict engine performance and behavior.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement new engine designs.
  • Provide guidance and mentoring to junior engineers.
  • Support the development of processes and tools in Python and Matlab.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of a B.S. degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering.
  • At least 2+ years of engineering experience (level commensurate upon experience).
  • Experience in modeling complex fluid systems.
  • Understanding of numerical solvers and methods.
  • Understanding of fluid components like valves, gas turbine engines, internal combustion engines, etc.
  • Strong understanding and ability to apply engineering fundamentals including thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, heat transfer, and power systems.
  • Proficient in programming and knowledge of at least one programming/scripting language (Python/MATLAB/Fortran/etc.).
  • Shown familiarity with data analysis and anchoring models to test data.
  • Curiosity to understand engines at a component and system level.
  • Desire to work in a collaborative, fast-paced, and dynamic environment.
  • Experience overseeing, guiding, and mentoring fellow engineers.
  • Ability to communicate analysis results to various customers and partners.
  • Ability to be self-directed and balance several tasks at one time.
  • Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • M.S. degree or higher.
  • Knowledge of ROCETS, NPSS, GFSSP, Thermal-Desktop, or an equivalent system modeling software package.
  • Knowledge of Fortran, Python, and Matlab.
  • Demonstrated experience with modeling pump-fed liquid rocket engine systems.
  • Experience in cryogenic propellants.
  • Proven track record leading teams.
  • Demonstrated experience with system or performance analysis across the lifecycle of a product or across different products.
  • Experience with engine qualification, verification, and testing.

Benefits:

  • 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%.
  • Education Support Program.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Blue Origin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing a highly qualified, diverse, and dedicated work force.

We support the establishment and maintenance of a workplace that fosters trust, equality, and teamwork, in which all employees recognize and appreciate the diversity of individual team members.

We provide all qualified applicants for employment and employees with equal opportunities for hire, promotion, and other terms and conditions of employment, regardless of their race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin/ethnicity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, and/or local law.



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