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This role is part of Blue Origin Operations, which is comprised of Integrated Supply Chain, Test Operations, Safety, Quality, and Mission Assurance. This includes Manufacturing and Supply Chain support across all Blue Origin facilities.
Structural Engineer - Steel Structures, Level IIAs part of a hardworking team of engineers, you will work on designing and developing key structural ground systems for Blue Origin's launch site at LC-36 (Cape Canaveral, FL). You'll have the unique opportunity to be part of a great team building the ground mechanical and structural systems and GSE (Ground Support Equipment) for Blue Origin's giant rockets, New Glenn and New Glenn 9x4!
Responsibilities:- Work under guidance of senior engineers, perform analysis and design tasks with oversight.
- Develop structural design solutions for large structural/mechanical systems under senior guidance.
- Perform FEA and hand-calcs for steel structures.
- Support management of external design and fabrication partners, assist in overseeing equipment fabrication, assembly, installation, and testing & activation.
Minimum Qualifications (required):- Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering, or similar disciplines.
- 3+ years experience with a strong background in design/analysis/construction of large steel structural systems (e.g. steel towers, launch vehicle GSE, aerospace tooling, oil & gas structures, movable structures, steel bridges and platforms, etc).
- Experience in structural analysis utilizing FEA tools.
- Experience designing and analyzing bolted and welded connections.
- 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 (not required):- Professional Engineer (PE) license.
- Structural Engineer (SE) license.
- Experience in STAAD, ANSYS, and SAP2000.
- Knowledge of civil engineering codes and standards (e.g. IBC, ASCE, AISC, AWS, etc).
- Experience in PTC Creo/Windchill.
- 1+ years direct GSE design and analysis experience.
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.
