Rocket Engines Structural Analyst III

1 day ago


Los Angeles, California, United States Blue Origin Full time
Job Description

At Blue Origin, we're pushing the boundaries of space exploration and development. As a Structural Analyst III for Rocket Engines, you'll play a critical role in designing and developing the next generation of rocket engines and propulsion systems.

This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic team of engineers and contribute to the development of cutting-edge technology. As a Structural Analyst III, you'll be responsible for conducting detailed structural analyses using FEA and classical methods on valves and integration components, including primary & secondary structures, instrumentation hardware, thrusters, ancillary lines, and so on.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop rocket engines and propulsion systems that meet Blue Origin's launch vehicle program requirements for various spaceflight systems.
  • Conduct detailed structural analyses using FEA and classical methods on valves and integration components.
  • Provide mentorship to other structural engineers to improve the performance of designs.
  • Author or review structural reports to support requirements, collaborate with IPT teams to ensure deliverables are met on schedule, and work with program and functional leadership to tackle structural problems.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of a B.S. degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering.
  • 6+ years of experience in structural analysis utilizing commercial FEA tools.
  • Experience with structural modeling of pressurized components, rocket engine hardware, or similar high-performance hardware.
  • Excellent understanding of structural analysis/mechanics, Statics, Fatigue, Fracture, Dynamics.
  • Ability to work optimally in teams, be self-directed, and balance several tasks simultaneously.
  • Ability to communicate analysis results effectively and earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion.
  • 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:

  • Knowledge of ANSYS Mechanical/Workbench.
  • Knowledge of at least one programming/scripting language (Python/MATLAB/etc.).
  • Experience with structural modeling of aerospace or other high-performance primary and secondary structures.

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.

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.



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