Lunar Systems Architect

1 day ago


Seattle, Washington, United States Blue Origin Full time
Company Overview

At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. Our mission is to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion.

Salary

The estimated salary range for this role is $167,088-$233,923 per year, depending on location and experience. This includes benefits such as 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.

Job Description

This role is part of the Lunar Transportation business unit, which develops Blue Origin's multiple Blue Moon lander product lines. To further Blue Origin's mission, we are building sustainable infrastructure for our transport of crew and cargo from Earth to the lunar surface.

You will be accountable for the technical performance, flight certification, and hardware delivery of all components in a specific subsystem for the Lunar Permanence portfolio of lunar lander vehicles.

This role involves managing a diverse product team to perform spaceflight mechanism design, analysis, hardware manufacturing and procurement, instrumentation, testing, assembly, and product delivery to meet aggressive mass targets and schedule milestones within an acceptable risk posture.

You will also be responsible for managing the career development, work performance, mentorship, and career and technical guidance for all members of your product team.

Required Skills and Qualifications
  • B.S. in Engineering (Mechanical, Aerospace, other) or equivalent
  • Experience in managing flight hardware products from cradle to grave
  • Experience in creating statements of work, hardware specifications, and managing subcontracts
  • Experience in fundamental, hand calculation, structural analysis, and finite element analysis techniques
  • Experience in metallic materials
  • Experience in mechanical system model creation
  • Experience in mechanical system design and design for manufacturability
  • Experience with electromechanical actuators, motors, and controllers
  • Experience in hardware testing and instrumentation
  • Experience in documentation, design, and analysis artifact configuration control
  • Experience leading multidisciplinary development projects, including managing requirements, priorities, scope, schedule, and cost
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%
  • An Education Support Program
Others

This role requires relocation and occasional travel. Interviews will include a technical assessment.



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