Materials and Processes Engineer

2 days ago

Merritt Island, Florida, United States Blue Origin Full time
Job Title: Materials and Processes Engineer

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 talented Materials and Processes Engineer to join our growing Lunar Permanence team and build a strong M&P Engineering division dedicated to safely and successfully delivering the Lunar objectives.

Responsibilities:
  • Provide broad support for aerospace-grade materials and processes, including aluminum, steel, inconel, copper, bronze, composite; forming, extrusion, plating, coating, friction welding, brazing, anodization, passivation, solid and sandwich laminates.
  • Own bolted and bonded joints (non-welding) strategy, joint requirements, and verification of joints; provide design engineering support for non-welded joints for all vehicle systems.
  • Review production drawings for large complex assemblies systematically, documenting the review to the established requirements.
  • Responsible for M&P signatory release of engineering drawings for parts and assemblies.
  • Lead and coordinate internal and external M&P efforts, including development of specifications, supplier qualification, First Article Inspection, mechanical testing, and customer-facing updates.
  • Lead the development of internal engineering and quality processes to standardize and accelerate joint evaluation, implementation, and qualification.
  • Work with cross-functional teams within the Lunar organization and other business units.
Requirements:
  • Minimum of a M.S. degree in Aerospace, Material Science, Mechanical, Manufacturing or Chemical Engineering or related field.
  • 8+ years of demonstrated M&P Engineering experience on a production space program.
  • In-depth knowledge of NASA joining requirements and associated standards.
  • Strong familiarity with NASA-STD-5020 and NASA-STD former 6008), and upholding fastener requirements for space vehicles.
  • Strong familiarity with aerospace-grade fasteners and understanding of Torque-Tension (preload) relationship.
  • Direct experience with adhesively bonded joints in aerospace applications.
  • Experience in materials and manufacturing process review and selection, development, and qualification.
  • Demonstrated experience defining, developing, and executing test plans for analysis and qualification of joints, components, materials, and processes.
  • Knowledge of industry standards for material data analysis (e.g. MMPDS, MAPTIS, CMH-17).
  • Experience organizing and managing common hardware and/or materials and process-related data in a company-accessible database.
  • Ability to travel to support development and testing opportunities at other Blue Origin and vendor sites.
  • Ability to 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.

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