Aerospace Engineer III

3 days ago

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

Blue Origin is seeking a highly skilled Modeling and Simulation Engineer III to join our team in developing reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems. As a key member of our Space Systems Development business unit, you will play a critical role in shaping the future of space exploration and contributing to our mission of making humanity a multi-planetary species.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain complex aerospace vehicle and physical system models and simulations using industry-standard tools and languages.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and test advanced aerospace systems and technologies.
  • Perform trade studies and system performance analysis to support vehicle parachute configurations and flight test programs.
  • Work with parachute subject matter experts across industry and government organizations to pursue innovative design and technology solutions.
  • Contribute to the development of a versatile spacecraft that will serve a wide variety of customers.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, physics, or a related technical field.
  • 5+ years of experience in developing aerospace vehicle and/or physical system models and simulations.
  • Strong fundamentals in rigid body dynamics, flight mechanics, and 1st principles physics-based mathematical models.
  • Familiarity with Python, C, and C++ programming languages.
  • Experience with aerodynamics, parachute hardware, and parachute modeling and simulations.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and maintain positive and professional relationships.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's or Ph.D. in aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, physics, or a related technical field.
  • Solid system engineering and configuration management skills.
  • Experience with NASA simulation tools and environments (Trick/JEOD).
  • Experience with Julia programming language.
  • Familiarity with Orbital Mechanics, Astrodynamics, Vehicle Dynamics, Robotics, Flight Environment Analysis, Simulation, and Modeling.
What We Offer

Blue Origin offers a competitive compensation package, including a base salary range of $136,800.00-$191,520.00, 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.

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