Mechanical Engineer III

2 days ago

Seattle, Washington, United States Blue Origin, LLC Full time
Job Title: Mechanical Engineer III - New Shepard Avionics

We are seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Engineer III to join our New Shepard Avionics team at Blue Origin, LLC. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for designing and developing ruggedized electronic enclosures, assemblies, and installations for our reusable suborbital rocket system.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and develop mechanical systems for avionics hardware and electrical subsystems
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure design and development meet requirements
  • Conduct analysis using structural FEA and thermal simulation tools
  • Evaluate fatigue, tolerance stack, and material properties
  • Author and review technical documents, including drawings, analysis reports, and procedures
  • Participate in design and readiness reviews
  • Communicate technical information through verbal, written, and presentation formats
  • Plan and conduct engineering validation tests
  • Review and interpret results and data
  • Perform design, material, and component trade studies and risk assessments
Requirements:
  • B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar field
  • 5+ years of recent experience designing high reliability mechanical assemblies
  • Proven Mechanical design skills using 3-D CAD software such as Creo or SolidWorks
  • Strong understanding of mechanical engineering structural design and analysis methods
  • Proficiency with ANSYS Mechanical or equivalent finite element analysis applications
  • Competency in Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) and familiarity with ASME Y14.5
Desired Qualifications:
  • M.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent engineering field
  • Experience with PTC Creo 5.0 or equivalent, PTC Windchill PLM
  • Proven experience designing and building electro-mechanical assemblies
  • Experience with fatigue analysis and fracture mechanics
  • Experience with environmental testing including vibration and shock
  • Experience with aerospace, launch vehicle, or spacecraft mechanical and/or avionics systems
  • Hands-on, practical mechanical abilities
  • Flexibility and openness to tackling varied assignments and learning new skills
Benefits:
  • Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance
  • Short and long-term disability
  • 401(k) with a company match of up to 5%
  • 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
Equal Employment Opportunity:

Blue Origin, LLC 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.

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