Mechanisms Design Engineer II

16 hours ago


Los Angeles, California, United States Blue Origin Full time
About Blue Origin

At 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 looking for talented individuals to join our team.

Job Summary

We're seeking a highly skilled Mechanisms Design Engineer II to join our Lunar Permanence team. As a key member of our design team, you will be responsible for designing and analyzing spacecraft mechanisms, ensuring the safe and reliable operation of our systems.

Responsibilities
  • Design and analyze spacecraft mechanisms, including landing gear, engine gimbaling mechanisms, docking systems, and solar and radiator deployment systems.
  • Participate in the entire design cycle of flight hardware, including conceptual and detailed design, trade studies, structural analysis, development testing, and qualification.
  • Generate component drawings, assembly drawings, and interface control documents with application of GD&T per ASME Y14.5.
  • Create documentation for assembly and testing of development and flight hardware.
  • Participate in subsystem level testing, including planning, execution, data reduction, and analysis.
  • Develop component specifications and manage suppliers.
  • Leverage experience and engineering judgment to quickly design and produce non-flight, proof of concept hardware for fast-moving research and development projects.
Requirements
  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering.
  • 5+ years of relevant, industry experience.
  • Recent experience designing aerospace or equivalent type mechanical system elements within aircraft, spacecraft, or launch vehicles.
  • Strong mechanical design, integration, and mechanism analysis skills using 3D modeling and simulation tools (CREO preferred).
  • Experience with GD&T analysis (ASME Y14.5) and performing tolerance stacks.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing, assembly, integration, and qualification testing.
  • Proficient in technical writing, communicating sophisticated ideas clearly and concisely.
  • Experience specifying and justifying margins and test sequences for aerospace systems.
  • 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.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master of Science Degree in Engineering.
  • Experience with Matlab/Simulink.
  • Experience with multibody simulation tools (Simscape, Adams).
  • Experience writing technical specifications and Statements of Work (SOW).
  • Experience with technical management of suppliers.
Benefits

Blue Origin offers a comprehensive benefits package, including 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.

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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