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Senior Propulsion Engineer

2 months ago


Seattle, Washington, United States Blue Origin Full time
About Blue Origin

We envision a future where millions of people live and work in space, and we're working to make that a reality. Our team is dedicated to developing reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems that will enable this vision.

Job Summary

We're seeking a highly skilled Senior Propulsion Engineer to join our team at Blue Origin. As a key member of our Engines business unit, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing advanced propulsion systems for our rockets.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and develop valve components, assemblies, and tools for our rocket engines
  • Collaborate with program leaders, systems engineers, and test groups to select architectures and solutions for our propulsion systems
  • Oversee testing of components and ensure they meet design requirements and goals
  • Help define and refine best practices for engine valves and mechanisms to increase efficiency
  • Work with vendors to define requirements and manage supplier developments for common valves and feedback devices
Requirements
  • B.S. degree in engineering discipline (aerospace, mechanical, chemical, or physics desired)
  • 8+ years of professional engineering experience with valves, fluid control systems, and mechanisms, including rocket or jet engine experience
  • Strong technical fundamentals in propulsion, fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, and structural analysis
  • Strong knowledge of hardware design processes and hardware fabrication techniques related to valves
  • Computer-aided design (CAD) experience
  • Familiarity with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
  • Familiarity with data analysis and data processing
  • Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion
Preferred Qualifications
  • Advanced degree in engineering discipline
  • Experience designing products for cryogenic fluids and high-pressure systems
  • Experience with Creo (Pro/E) Wildfire 5 or greater, and Windchill 10
About the Role

This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic team of engineers and contribute to the development of advanced propulsion systems for space exploration. If you're passionate about space travel and have a strong background in propulsion engineering, we encourage you to apply.

We offer a competitive compensation package, including a 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.

Blue Origin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing a highly qualified, diverse, and dedicated workforce. 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.