Senior Vacuum System Design Engineer

2 weeks ago


Seattle, Washington, United States Blue Origin Full time
Job Title: Senior Vacuum System Design Engineer

At Blue Origin, we are pushing the boundaries of space exploration and development. We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Vacuum System Design Engineer to join our team of experts in designing and operating vacuum systems for in-space thrusters and components.

This role is part of Blue Origin Operations, which is comprised of Integrated Supply Chain, Facilities, Security, and Ground System Design. As a Senior Vacuum System Design Engineer, you will be responsible for proposing options for the design of vacuum test stands, performing detailed design of vacuum test stands, creating 3D models and engineering drawings, managing suppliers, and overseeing fabrication, installation, and commissioning of new or modified systems.

Responsibilities:
  • Propose options for the design of vacuum test stands for in-space thrusters and components
  • Perform detailed design of vacuum test stands, including diffusers, ejectors, and overall airlines
  • Create 3D models and engineering drawings for fabrication of designs
  • Manage suppliers and coordinate costs, schedule, and technical design requirements
  • Oversee fabrication, installation, and commissioning of new or modified systems
  • Generate maintenance plans for the test systems
  • Support and lead troubleshooting efforts on vacuum systems
  • Mentor less experienced engineers and perform peer reviews
Requirements:
  • 4-year engineering or equivalent degree
  • Experience performing the design and operating vacuum systems for testing in-space thrusters and equipment
  • Experience designing, specifying, and operating steam or inert motive vacuum systems, including performing ejector sizing and design, motive fluid selection, and CFD analysis on the system
  • Experience specifying and operating electrical vacuum pumps
  • Knowledge of fluid system components, including valves, regulators, and pumps for cryogenics, propellants, and other fluids
  • Knowledge of standard installation and fabrication methods
  • Experience performing risk evaluation and process hazard analyses for test systems
  • Knowledge of ASME BPVC and B31.3 codes
  • 8+ years of experience with vacuum system design and operation in rocket engine testing applications
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Advanced engineering degree
  • Experience in the design and operation of chemical steam generation systems
  • Experience with deep vacuum systems, including cryo pumps, ion pumps, turbomolecular pumps
  • Experience with AutoCAD or AutoCAD Plant/P&ID, ProEngineer/Creo, and Windchill
Benefits:
  • 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%
  • 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.



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