Senior Spacecraft Systems Engineer
2 days ago
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced engineer to join our team at Blue Origin as a Senior Spacecraft Systems Engineer. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a pioneering effort to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems.
Key Responsibilities- Lead the definition and validation of the Blue Moon MK1 Lander Lunar Orbit, De-Orbit, Descent, and Landing (DDL), and Surface Phases as part of the Mission Analysis team.
- Define, analyze, and validate mission activities conducted in these phases, developing the CONOPS, conducting related system-level trades, and tasking/mentoring others engineers conducting related analyses.
- Interface closely with the vehicle simulation team, Integrated Product Teams, and mission operations, as well as applying MBSE-based mission models, and participate in risk and decision boards to ensure a successful demonstration of Blue Origin's first lunar lander.
- B.S. or M.S. in aerospace engineering or related field.
- 6+ years of experience on space missions, including in late development cycles (post-CDR to launch).
- Direct experience in systems engineering and basic familiarity with all major subsystems of robotic spacecraft.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Experience leading multidisciplinary technical teams.
- 10+ years of relevant experience.
- Direct experience working on planetary landers and/or vehicles operating in the lunar environment.
- Demonstrated experience in GNC, including running/evaluating vehicle simulations/6DOF and interplanetary trajectory design.
- Competitive compensation package.
- Opportunity to work on a pioneering effort to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems.
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
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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