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!
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!
This role is a part of New Shepard, a reusable suborbital rocket system
designed to take astronauts and research payloads past the Karman line, the
internationally recognized boundary of space. Through operational
reusability, New Shepard supports our mission of lowering the cost of access
to space.
As part of a hardworking team of diverse engineers, you will participate in
cutting-edge parachute technology for the New Shepard human rated space
vehicle. This hands-on position involves you in all aspects of design,
analysis, build, test, flight operations, and maintenance. In this
role, you will provide a wide range of experience for decelerator systems.
You will participate in requirements derivation, conceptual and detailed
design, system performance modeling, and structural analysis. You will
participate in development and qualification testing including planning,
execution, data reduction and analysis. You will generate component and
assembly drawings and documentation for assembly and testing. Additionally,
you will help identify design changes to improve system reliability and reduce
We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership
skills, and dedication to quality to positively impact safe human
spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is required!
Minimum Qualifications:
B.S. degree in engineering and 3+ years of experience in aerospace and/or
decelerator industry.
Proven experience in aerospace or related industry in one or more of the
following areas:
Design and operation of integrated decelerator systems
Design use of textiles or flexible structure materials
Design use of common aerospace metallic materials and surface treatments
Proficiency in 3D CAD programs (Creo Pro/E preferred)
Experience with configuration management, nonconforming material review and
disposition of discrepant hardware
Proven experience in structural FEA using ANSYS, NASTRAN or similar tools
Excellent digital literacy with the ability to rapidly learn and use a variety
of software tools as needed.
Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships,
and contribute to a culture of inclusion
Strong coordination and project management skills, in order to track,
manage and prioritize multiple simultaneous tasks.
Must be a U.S. citizen or... For full info follow application link.
To conform to
U.S. Government commercial space technology
export regulations, including the
International Traffic in Arms Regulations
(ITAR), 8 U.S.C.
1324b(a)(3), applicants for employment
at Blue Origin must
be a U.S. citizen or national,
lawfully admitted for
permanent residence into the U.S.
(i.e. current green card
holder), or lawfully admitted as a
refugee or granted asylum
under 8 U.S.C.
1157-1158. Learn
more about the ITAR here.
Equal
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 work force. Blue
Origin hires and promotes people on the basis of their qualifications,
performance, and abilities. We support the establishment and maintenance
of a workplace that fosters trust, equality, and teamwork, in which
all employees recognize and appreciate the iversity of individual team
members. We provide all qualified applicants for employment and employees with
equal opportunities for hire, promotion, and other terms and
conditions of employment, regardless of their race, color, religion, gender,
sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin/ethnicity, age,
physical or mental
disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status, or any other
status or characteristic
protected by federal, state, and/or local law. Blue Origin
will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a
manner consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For
more information on "EEO Is the Law," please see here and here.
and
Applicants
wishing to
view
a copy of
Blue
Origin's Affirmative Action
Plans, or
applicants requiring a
reasonable