Rocket Engines Structural Analyst I
Locations: Seattle, WA; Huntsville, AL; Los Angeles, CA
Time Type: Full time
Posted on: 5 Days Ago
Job Requisition ID: R47052
At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We’re working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our diverse team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight!
We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is required!
As part of a small, passionate, and accomplished team of experts, you will help design and develop rocket engines and propulsion systems that meet Blue Origin’s launch vehicle program requirements for various spaceflight systems.
Responsibilities:
- Develop Component Finite Element Models (FEM) based on interaction with the design and engine system analysis team.
- Perform classic hand calculations and FEM simulations of rocket engine hardware including turbomachinery, manifolds, and thrust chambers.
- Use structural analysis methods to support test and failure investigations.
- Communicate analysis results to the team.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of a B.S. degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering.
- Excellent understanding of engineering fundamentals (statics, dynamics, mechanics of materials).
- Ability to work effectively in teams.
- Ability to communicate analysis results effectively.
- Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of 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:
- Knowledge of ANSYS Mechanical.
- Knowledge of at least one programming/scripting language (Python/MATLAB/etc).
Compensation Range: CA applicants: $75,510.00-$105,714.00; WA applicants: $75,510.00-$105,714.00
Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed.
Inclusivity 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 a diverse, inclusive, and 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.
Export Control Regulations: Applicants for employment at Blue Origin must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
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.
Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays.
Discretionary bonus: Bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results.
Eligibility for benefits varies by role type, please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Blue Origin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing a highly qualified, diverse, and dedicated workforce. Blue Origin hires and promotes people on the basis of their qualifications, performance, and abilities.
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