Senior Thermal Systems Engineer

3 days ago


Denver, Colorado, United States Blue Origin Full time
Be Part of a Groundbreaking Team

At Blue Origin, we're pushing the boundaries of space exploration and development. As a Senior Thermal Systems Engineer, you'll play a critical role in designing and developing spacecraft thermal control systems that will enable safe and repeatable space flight.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and manage thermal specifications and requirements for spacecraft subsystems and components
  • Collaborate with adjacent IPTs to develop and manage thermal interfaces, including Interface Control Documents (ICDs) and models
  • Decompose system and subsystem-level requirements into lower-level requirements
  • Mentor early-career Thermal Systems Engineers on the Lunar Program
  • Standardize Thermal Systems Engineering approaches and own the verification and validation of thermal requirements
  • Lead trade studies across the Thermal IPT and with other IPTs
  • Serve as the Thermal point-of-contact for other IPTs
  • Utilize Systems Engineering tools such as Jama, Windchill, and Cameo
Requirements:
  • Minimum of a B.S. degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering
  • 8 years of relevant Thermal Engineering or Systems Engineering experience on space missions
  • Strong understanding of heat transfer fundamentals in space environments
  • Familiarity with common spacecraft thermal hardware and aerospace hardware verification and validation processes
Preferred Qualifications:
  • M.S. or PhD degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering
  • 12 years of relevant Thermal Engineering or Systems Engineering experience on space missions
  • Solid understanding of pumped fluid loop hardware and semi-passive devices
  • Familiarity with NASA Systems Engineering process and standards

We're committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

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.



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