Senior Structural Loads Engineer

4 hours ago

Seattle, Washington, United States Blue Origin Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Structural Loads Engineer to join our team at Blue Origin. As a key member of our Engines business unit, you will be responsible for developing and qualifying new rocket engines and thrusters for various spaceflight systems.

Your primary focus will be on providing high-quality engineering support by developing and anchoring system and component loads. You will work closely with customers (internal & external) for on-time and accurate delivery of system loads and environments.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a hardworking team of diverse engineers who are passionate about space exploration and innovation.

Responsibilities
  • Development of system level finite element models, model integration and checkouts, and validation using analytical or test methods
  • Development of forcing functions using test data. Prediction of static and low frequency loads throughout the propulsion system
  • Use sensor data to verify system loads from ground/flight testing
  • Work closely with customers (internal & external) for on-time and accurate delivery of system loads and environments
Requirements
  • Minimum of a B.S. degree in mechanical, aerospace or civil engineering
  • 10+ years of experience in structural analysis with at least 8 years in prediction/validation of low frequency (Finite Element Modeling experience)
  • NASTRAN and MATLAB proficiency
  • Ability to solve a variety of static and dynamic structural problems using physics-based analytical methods (hand calculations, in-house tools, and 3rd party commercial analytical tools)
  • Experience with time domain, frequency domain, and random vibration statistical analysis
  • 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
  • Spacecraft and launch vehicle loads experience
  • Experience with one or more of the following commercial software tools: HYPERMESH, ANSYS, NASTRAN DMAP, ATA's iMAT (MATLAB Toolbox), PYTHON, FORTRAN
  • Finite Element Model reduction and integration using Component Mode Synthesis (e.g., Craig-Bampton)
  • Experience with modal testing, correlation, and model tuning
  • Experience with instrumentation (Accelerometers, Strain Gauges, pressure transducers etc.), data acquisition systems, and signal processing
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%, and an Education Support Program
  • Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays
  • Bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results

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