Senior Structural Engineer

2 weeks ago


Merritt Island, Florida, United States Blue Origin Full time

Overview:

At Blue Origin, we are committed to advancing the future of space exploration for the benefit of humanity. Our mission is to create safe, reusable, and cost-effective space vehicles and systems, fostering a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusivity.

This position plays a crucial role in the development and operational support of New Glenn, a versatile heavy-lift launch vehicle designed for regular missions to orbit and beyond. With a reusable first stage and a seven-meter payload fairing, New Glenn is paving the way for future space endeavors.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Generate precise calculations and analytical models for structural systems utilizing steel and concrete.
  • Devise innovative strategies for enhancing design processes.
  • Compile comprehensive reports detailing the design methodology, material specifications, analysis outcomes, and other relevant information.
  • Provide ongoing technical assistance throughout the design and construction phases of various projects.
  • Evaluate calculations conducted by peers to ensure compliance with design specifications, codes, and safety standards.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering from an accredited institution.
  • 5-10 years of pertinent experience in structural engineering.
  • Familiarity with AISC 360, ADM, ACI 318, ASCE 7, and AWS D1.1.
  • Experience with analysis software such as STAAD or Ansys Mechanical is preferred.
  • Knowledge of best practices in finite element analysis, nonlinear analysis, and the ability to perform hand calculations to verify computational results.
  • Proven experience in field assessments, structural analysis, and the design of steel and concrete structures.
  • Strong grasp of current building codes and standards.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, capable of producing detailed reports and conveying complex information effectively.
  • Adept at collaborating within multidisciplinary teams while managing multiple projects and deadlines efficiently.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident, or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • A Professional Engineer (P.E.) license is highly desirable.
  • An advanced degree in engineering.

Inclusivity Statement:

At Blue Origin, we value diversity and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, even if they do not meet every qualification listed. We believe that unique experiences and perspectives contribute to our success.

Benefits:

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

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Blue Origin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We are dedicated to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and promote individuals based on their qualifications and performance.



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