Structural and Mechanical Systems Engineer I

1 month ago


Merritt Island, Florida, United States Blue Origin Full time
Role Overview

At Blue Origin, we're pushing the boundaries of space exploration and development. As a Structural and Mechanical Systems Engineer I, you'll play a critical role in designing, installing, modifying, analyzing, repairing, and testing tools, engines, machines, and other mechanically functioning equipment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Apply standard engineering techniques to develop, release, and support engineering artifacts across the development cycle.
  • 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 crews.
Requirements
  • Successful completion of an internship with Blue Origin in 2024.
  • Enrolled or recently graduating student attending a college or university.
  • Able to start working full-time on or before September 2025.
  • Minimum of a B.S. degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, mechatronics, or a similar discipline.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team on rapid development programs.
  • Self-driven with the ability to seek out requirements with minimal direction.
  • Strong written, verbal, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Passion for Blue's Mission with a strong desire to continuously learn and improve.
  • 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
  • M.S. degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or mechatronics.
Compensation and Benefits

Competitive compensation range: $75,510.00-$105,714.00 (CA applicants), $69,217.50-$96,904.50 (CO applicants), $75,510.00-$105,714.00 (WA applicants). Other site ranges may differ.

Benefits include 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.

Eligibility for benefits varies by role type, please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role.

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.

Blue Origin will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the Washington Fair Chance Act, the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles Fair Chance in Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws.



  • Merritt Island, Florida, United States Blue Origin Full time

    About Blue OriginAt Blue Origin, we're pushing the boundaries of space exploration and development. Our mission is to make humanity a multi-planetary species, and we're working towards making space travel safe, reliable, and affordable.Job SummaryWe're seeking a highly skilled Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our team at Blue Origin. As a key member of our...


  • Merritt Island, Florida, United States The Judge Group Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Manufacturing Systems Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our manufacturing team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing coordinated manufacturing systems that maximize state-of-the-art manufacturing processes.Key ResponsibilitiesLead manufacturing-related projects, including operations...


  • Merritt Island, Florida, United States Blue Origin Full time

    Structures Technician Sr. Job DescriptionAt Blue Origin, we're working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. As a Structures Technician Sr., you will play a critical role in building human-rated Lunar Landers that can land on the moon in support of the MK1 and MK2 Lunar...

  • Aerospace Engineer II

    4 weeks ago


    Merritt Island, Florida, United States Blue Origin Full time

    Job SummaryBlue Origin is seeking an experienced Aerospace Engineer II to join our team in the development and operations of New Glenn, a single-configuration, heavy-lift orbital launch vehicle. The successful candidate will be responsible for the development and implementation of new manufacturing, inspection, and refurbishment processes for composite...

  • Mechanical Engineer

    1 month ago


    Merritt Island, Florida, United States AIRBUS U.S. Space & Defense, Inc. Full time

    About the RoleAirbus U.S. Space & Defense, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Engineer to join our team in Cape Canaveral, FL. As a key member of our AI&T team, you will be responsible for the integration and testing of satellite systems, with a focus on Ground Support Equipment (GSE).Key ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with satellite design and AI&T...


  • Merritt Island, Florida, United States Blue Origin Full time

    About Blue OriginWe're a pioneering space company that's pushing the boundaries of space exploration and development. Our mission is to make humanity a multi-planetary species, and we're looking for talented individuals to join our team.Job SummaryWe're seeking a highly skilled Structures Technician Sr. to join our team in the development of reusable, safe,...


  • Merritt Island, Florida, United States Crossfire Consulting Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Integration Engineer to join our team at Crossfire Consulting. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for reviewing, editing, and following test procedures and processes. Your expertise in mechanical systems and ability to work with engineers on design concepts and facility...


  • Merritt Island, Florida, United States AIRBUS US Space & Defense, Inc. Full time

    About the RoleAirbus US Space & Defense, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Engineering Support Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our production team, you will be responsible for supporting the assembly lines, troubleshooting and repairing flight hardware, and providing technical direction to first-level engineering teams.Key...


  • Merritt Island, Florida, United States Blue Origin Full time

    At Blue Origin, we're dedicated to making human spaceflight safe, reliable, and affordable. As part of our mission to develop reusable space vehicles, we're seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Operations Integration Specialist to join our team.This role will play a critical part in the development and operations of New Glenn, a heavy-lift launch vehicle...


  • Merritt Island, Florida, United States AIRBUS U.S. Space & Defense, Inc. Full time

    Job DescriptionAirbus U.S. Space & Defense, Inc. offers advanced solutions to meet the most complex U.S. defense, security, space, and intelligence requirements. With over 50 years of experience in the US, we remain a trusted government partner, leveraging world-class satellite, laser communication, rotor and fixed wing solutions to help our national...


  • Merritt Island, Florida, United States Tesla Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Electrical Systems Specialist to support our vehicle-level homologation test activities, with a focus on Range testing. This individual will work closely with our engineering team to configure and diagnose vehicles in preparation for, and during, range tests. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of...


  • Merritt Island, Florida, United States Insight Global Full time

    Job Title: Fire Alarm Systems Engineer Level 5Job Summary:Insight Global is seeking a highly skilled Fire Alarm Systems Engineer Level 5 to join our team. As a Fire Alarm Systems Engineer Level 5, you will be responsible for performing a variety of fire alarm and fire suppression system engineering assignments in project development, design, operations,...

  • Project Manager

    4 weeks ago


    Merritt Island, Florida, United States AIRBUS U.S. Space & Defense, Inc. Full time

    Job OverviewAIRBUS U.S. Space & Defense, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Project Manager to join our team. As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing moderately complex projects within our Space Systems line of business portfolio. This role will serve as support to the designated Program Manager and ensure that all facets of the projects...


  • Merritt Island, Florida, United States Blue Origin Full time

    Transforming Space ExplorationAt Blue Origin, we are revolutionizing the space industry by developing reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems. As a Structures and Assembly Supervisor, you will play a critical role in shaping the future of space travel.Key ResponsibilitiesLead a high-performing team in assembling large aerospace primary...


  • Merritt Island, Florida, United States Blue Origin Full time

    Spaceflight Operations SpecialistAt Blue Origin, we're working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. As a Spaceflight Operations Specialist, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the reliability and maintainability of our spacecraft and systems.We're looking for a highly...

  • Industrial Engineer

    3 weeks ago


    Merritt Island, Florida, United States Blue Origin Full time

    Space Flight Operations EngineerWe are seeking a highly skilled Industrial Engineer to join our team at Blue Origin. As a Space Flight Operations Engineer, you will play a critical role in the development and implementation of our space vehicles and systems.Key Responsibilities:Design and optimize industrial processes for space flight operationsDevelop and...


  • Merritt Island, Florida, United States AIRBUS U.S. Space & Defense, Inc. Full time

    h3JobDescription/h3pAIRBUSU.S.Space&Defense,Inc.offersadvancedsolutionstomeetthemostcomplexU.S.defense,security,space,andintelligencerequirements.Celebratingover50yearsintheUS,weremainatrustedgovernmentpartner,leveragingworld-classsatellite,lasercommunication,rotorandfixedwingsolutionstohelpournationalsecurity,defenseandspacefocusedcustomersmeettheirmissions...


  • Merritt Island, Florida, United States Blue Origin Full time

    At Blue Origin, we're working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. We're seeking a Manufacturing Engineer II to join our team in building the road to space.Key Responsibilities:Develop manufacturing work instructions to clearly define manufacturing processes for...


  • Merritt Island, Florida, United States AIRBUS US Space & Defense, Inc. Full time

    AIRBUS US Space & Defense, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled EGSE Engineering Support Technician II to join our team. As a key member of our production team, you will be responsible for improving, validating, and maintaining the EGSE per engineering input. Your expertise in electrical systems and technical support will be essential in providing first-level...


  • Merritt Island, Florida, United States Insight Global Full time

    Fire Alarm Systems Engineer RoleAt Insight Global, we are seeking a skilled Fire Alarm Systems Engineer to join our team. As a Fire Alarm Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, installing, and maintaining fire alarm systems, ensuring they meet all relevant safety standards and regulations.Qualifications:NFPA certification as a Certified...