Propulsion Engineer III

2 weeks ago


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

We are seeking a highly skilled Propulsion Engineer III to join our team at Blue Origin. As a key member of our Engines business unit, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing propulsion valves, fluid system components, and other mechanical systems for our liquid rocket engines.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and participate in the design cycle of valves and fluid system components, including requirements definition, conceptual and detailed design, thermo-fluid modeling, structural analysis, development testing, and qualification.
  • Generate component and assembly drawings with the application of GD&T per ASME Y14.5.
  • Create documentation for assembly and testing of development and flight hardware.
  • Participate in fluid component and subsystem level testing, including planning, execution, data reduction, and analysis.
  • Lead and support the development of project development plans, schedules, and cost estimates across all phases of a program.
Requirements
  • Minimum of a B.S. degree in engineering.
  • 5+ years of direct design and development experience in fluid and mechanical components in the liquid propulsion industry, or similar.
  • Proficiency in 3D CAD programs (Creo preferred).
  • Expert in GD&T application and analysis (ASME Y14.5).
  • Knowledge in the use of FEA analysis tools (ANSYS preferred).
  • Detailed knowledge of fluid components such as valves, regulators, and fittings.
  • Experience with leak and flow testing of hardware using cryogenic fluids and high-pressure gases.
  • Knowledge of fabrication and quality control relative to various manufacturing processes.
  • Working knowledge of materials and special processes.
  • Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Familiar with ASME Y14.100 and Y14.41.
  • M.S. in an engineering discipline or higher.
  • Experience with Creo (Pro/E) Wildfire 5 or greater, Windchill 10.
  • Strong technical fundamentals in propulsion, fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, and structural analysis.
  • Strong knowledge of hardware design processes, and hardware fabrication techniques, related to valves.
What We Offer

Blue Origin offers a competitive compensation package, including a salary range of $111,690.00-$156,366.00, 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.

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 (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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