Senior Fluids Valve Design Engineer

3 days ago

Reston, Virginia, United States Blue Origin Full time
About the Role

At Blue Origin, we're pushing the boundaries of space exploration and development. As a Senior Fluids Valve Design Engineer, you'll play a critical role in designing and developing the next generation of cryogenic valves for our Lunar program.

This is a unique opportunity to join a talented team of engineers and contribute to the development of sustainable infrastructure for space travel. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams to design, analyze, and test fluids and propulsion subsystems on our Lunar landers.

Responsibilities
  • Design and develop cryogenic valves for our Lunar program, ensuring they meet the required performance and safety standards.
  • Perform 1st order analyses to verify valve designs and complete trade studies to quantify valve design options.
  • Lead small teams in the design, testing, and analysis of valves, providing technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
  • Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to identify and procure components, and work with support organizations to procure, fabricate, and install flight hardware.
  • Provide day-to-day tasking, support, and mentorship to entry-level engineers.
  • Perform technical peer reviews of products and ensure compliance with ASME Y14.5 geometric dimensioning and tolerance.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or related field.
  • 10+ years of experience in valve and/or mechanical/fluids component design.
  • Knowledge of propulsion and fluid system components, including valves, regulators, and pumps for cryogenics, propellants, and other fluids.
  • Experience designing parts in CREO and using design analysis tools such as ANSYS and Thermal Desktop.
  • Background in GD&T to create manufacturable, high-performing component drawings.
  • Ability to define and support testing of designs, conduct data analysis, and iterate designs.
  • Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of collaboration and 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
  • Advanced Engineering degree.
  • Experience designing valves/mechanisms for fluids systems.
  • Knowledge of ASME Y14.5 geometric dimensioning and tolerance.
What We Offer

Blue Origin offers a competitive compensation package, including a base salary range of $136,467.00-$191,053.80, depending on location. We also offer 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.

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.

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