Structural Analysis Engineer II

2 weeks ago


Merritt Island, Florida, United States Blue Origin Full time

About Blue Origin:

At Blue Origin, we aspire to create a future where millions can thrive in space, contributing to the betterment of life on Earth. Our mission is to engineer reusable, safe, and cost-effective space vehicles and systems, all within a framework that prioritizes safety, collaboration, and inclusivity.

Role Overview:

As a key member of our engineering team, you will engage in structural assessments for various spaceflight systems. Your role will encompass the design and release of detailed drawings for diverse space components. You will lead system and component development, conduct trade studies focused on structural integrity, and pinpoint opportunities for enhancing safety measures. Additionally, mentoring junior technicians will be a vital aspect of your responsibilities, along with managing and reporting on project timelines and technical progress.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct structural analysis and design for spaceflight systems.
  • Release manufacturing drawings for various components.
  • Guide the development of systems and parts, ensuring structural integrity.
  • Identify and implement safety improvements.
  • Mentor junior engineering staff.
  • Maintain and report on project schedules and technical status.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of relevant experience in structural design and the release of manufacturing drawings for space-related components. Familiarity with Windchill is advantageous.
  • Proficiency in 3D CAD software (Creo preferred).
  • Experience with FEA analysis tools (ANSYS preferred) and validation of structural models.
  • Knowledge of various manufacturing methods, material selection, and testing.
  • Experience analyzing components in high-vibration environments.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Expertise in machining, additive manufacturing, welding, and casting, and their impact on structural integrity.
  • Familiarity with high-strength aluminum alloys, nickel-based superalloys, titanium alloys, and corrosion-resistant steels.
  • Experience with cryogenic and elevated temperature systems and relevant analysis techniques.
  • Knowledge of fatigue analysis and linear-elastic fracture mechanics.
  • Proficiency in analysis software such as Nastran, Ansys, Abaqus, LS-Dyna, or Optistruct.

Inclusivity Statement:

At Blue Origin, we value diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply, even if they do not meet every single qualification listed. Your unique experiences may be just what we need.

Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability, a 401(k) plan with company matching, and an Education Support Program. Additionally, employees receive up to four weeks of paid time off annually and up to 14 company-paid holidays.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Blue Origin is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We provide equal opportunities for all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.



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