Blue Origin

Facilities Design Engineering Civil CAD Designer

Blue Origin$70K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of civil CAD design experience in the construction industry
  • Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D with experience in complex site designs
  • Experience designing industrial manufacturing campuses
  • Solid understanding of civil engineering principles and site development
  • Knowledge of grading, drainage, and utility systems
  • Meticulous attention to detail and quality control
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills

Responsibilities

  • Create and modify civil engineering drawings in AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • Develop site layout, grading, and utility plans for industrial facilities
  • Perform earthwork calculations and corridor modeling
  • Coordinate with engineers and architects for design compliance
  • Review and validate designs for quality assurance
  • Prepare construction documentation packages
  • Support project teams throughout the design process

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid parental leave and short/long-term disability
  • 401(k) with up to 5% company match
  • Stock options for regular employees
  • Up to four weeks of paid time off per year and 14 company-paid holidays
  • Education Support Program
Full Job Description
Application close date:
Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed.

This role is part of Blue Origin corporate functions, providing centralized support across Blue Origin business unit teams, functions, and locations.

We are seeking an experienced Civil CAD Designer Level II to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate will utilize their expertise in AutoCAD Civil 3D to develop and maintain complex industrial site designs for manufacturing campuses. This role requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Create and modify civil engineering drawings using AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • Develop site layout plans, grading plans, utility plans, and details for industrial manufacturing facilities
  • Perform earthwork calculations, corridor modeling, and surface creation
  • Coordinate with engineers, architects, and other stakeholders to ensure design compliance
  • Review and validate design drawings for quality assurance
  • Prepare construction documentation packages
  • Support project teams throughout the design process
  • Maintain organized digital drawing files and documentation


Required Qualifications:
  • 3-5 years of experience as a CAD Designer in the civil engineering or construction industry
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D with demonstrated experience in complex site design
  • Experience designing industrial sites, particularly manufacturing campuses
  • Knowledge of civil engineering principles, standards, and best practices
  • Strong understanding of site development, grading, drainage, and utility systems
  • Excellent attention to detail and quality control skills
  • Effective communication and collaboration abilities


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, CAD Technology, or related field
  • Experience with additional design software (Revit, MicroStation, etc.)
  • Experience with civil calculation design software (ICPR, WaterGEMS, etc.)
  • Knowledge of local building codes and permitting requirements
  • Experience with BIM workflows and 3D modeling
  • AutoCAD Civil 3D certification


Education:
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Associate's degree or higher in related field preferred


Culture Statement

Don't meet all desired requirements? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification. At Blue Origin, we are dedicated to building an authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every desired qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Benefits
  • Benefits include: 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.
  • Stock Options for all regular employees (working at least 20 hours/week)
  • Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays.
  • Dependent on role type and job level, employees may be eligible for benefits and bonuses based on the company's intent to reward individual contributions and enable them to share in the company's results, or other factors at the company's sole discretion. Bonus amounts and eligibility are not guaranteed and subject to change and cancellation. Please check with your recruiter for more details.

About Blue Origin

Blue Origin is an aerospace company that develops rockets and spacecraft for commercial and government customers. The company's products include the New Shepard suborbital vehicle and the New Glenn orbital rocket. Blue Origin was founded in 2000 by Jeff Bezos and is headquartered in Kent, Washington.
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Size
3,000 employees
Industry
Founded
2000

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