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This role applies engineering techniques to design, install, modify, analyze, repair and test fluid systems. Development, release, and support of engineering artifacts across the development cycle to support hardware fabrication, assembly, verification, test and operations. Implements operating procedures, resolves system malfunctions, and provide technical information. Collaborate with suppliers to deliver; customer design proposals, specifications, manuals, and other data to evaluate the feasibility, cost, and maintenance requirements of designs or applications.
You will design and build portions of the fluids & propulsion systems for the MK2 Crew Lander including tubing and mounting hardware. Your work will include full ownership of CAD models and coordinating analysis and manufacturing development efforts through the complete life cycle of the system from conceptual design, detailed design, component development, assembly, verification, and operation.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:- Generating CAD models for hypergolic and/or helium fluid system hardware
- Generating model based design for engineering artifact release
- Leading design for manufacturability efforts for fluid component assemblies
- Work with supply chain to procure hardware and manage vendor deliverables
- Define and implement supporting hardware such as heaters, instrumentation, mounts, and valves
- Triage off-nominal and discrepant conditions on the floor, and give engineering direction so production can keep moving safely without compromising quality
- Document and disposition nonconformances against drawings, specifications, and work instructions (use-as-is, rework, repair, or scrap), with supporting engineering analysis such as tolerance stacks, first-order fluid and thermal calculations, structural hand calculations, and review of non-destructive test results
- Author, review, and manage the execution of work orders and procedures for nonconformance dispositions, rework, and repairs
- Lead root cause investigations of vehicle and hardware discrepancies, and own the implementation of corrective and preventive actions, including supplier corrective action requests when needed
Qualifications- B.S. degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or related field
- 7+ years of experience designing hypergolic and/or helium system tubes and fluid components
- Experience generating 3D models and drawings in Creo for complex fluid hardware
- Professional experience specifying fluid fittings and mounts
- Experience performing the structural hand calculations and analysis with tools such as ANSYS.
- Experience interpreting Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs)
- Expertise in ASME Y14.5 geometric dimensioning and tolerance
- Hands-on experience supporting production or assembly operations on the manufacturing floor
- Experience with engineering change management, nonconformance documentation, and material review board processes
- Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of collaboration and inclusion
- Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
Desired:- Experience with ProEngineer/Creo, Windchill, and ProPiping
- Knowledge of standard installation and fabrication methods of metallic structures
Culture StatementDon'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.
