Mechanical Systems Engineer III

2 days ago


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

We are seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Systems Engineer III to join our team at Blue Origin. As a key member of our spacecraft systems design team, you will be responsible for leading the design, development, and test of fluid systems for various spaceflight systems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Apply engineering techniques to design, install, modify, analyze, repair, and test mechanical systems hardware.
  • Support integration activities with a strong emphasis on identifying available work and resolving roadblocks to facilitate integration tasks.
  • Release and support of engineering artifacts across the product life cycle to support hardware fabrication, assembly, verification, test, and operations.
  • Implement operating procedures, resolve system malfunctions, and provide technical information.
  • Research and analyze customer design proposals, specifications, manuals, and other data to evaluate the feasibility, cost, and maintenance requirements of designs or applications.
  • Specify system components or direct modification of products to ensure conformance with engineering design and performance specifications.
  • Investigate equipment failures and difficulties to diagnose faulty operation and make recommendations to maintenance crew.
Requirements
  • B.S. degree or higher in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.
  • 5+ years of recent experience designing aerospace or equivalent type mechanical system elements within aircraft, spacecraft, or launch vehicles.
  • Strong mechanical design and integration skills using 3D modeling tools.
  • Experience with GD&T (ASME Y14.5).
  • Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion.
  • Knowledge of fabrication, integration processes, and quality control relative to tubes/piping and machined components.
  • Confirmed understanding of materials and treatments.
  • Experience and ability to work independently on rapid development programs.
  • Must be 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.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in primary flight control actuator design.
  • Experience in aerospace deployable devices design such as doors, landing gear, or sensors.
  • Experience in aerospace hydraulic system component design or system architecture design.
  • Experience in spacecraft separation systems design.
  • Experience in Creo (Pro-E).
  • Experience in structural FEA using ANSYS, NASTRAN, or similar tools.
  • Experience leading at least 1 multi-person development project, leading requirements, priorities, scope, schedule, cost, and communications.
Benefits

We 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.

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 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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