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Blue Origin LLC Mechanical/Fluids Engineer II-III in Seattle, Washington

Application close date: Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed. 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 a diverse team of collaborators, doers, and problem- solvers who are relentlessly committed to a culture of safety. This position will directly impact the history of space exploration and will require your commitment and detailed attention towards safe and repeatable space flight. Join us in lowering the cost of access to space and enabling Blue Origin's vision of millions of people living and working in space to benefit Earth. As part of a dynamic and dedicated team of Mechanical and Fluid Engineers, you will play a crucial role in developing systems to test rocket engines and space flight vehicles. You will contribute significantly to all aspects of test stand design. Your responsibilities will include designing fluid and structural systems for test facilities, coordinating with suppliers, and overseeing the construction, installation, and commissioning of new test facilities. Occasional travel to our remote sites (up to 25%) may be required to support operations. 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! Relocation available Responsibilities: Lead and own the design of high-pressure gas and cryogenic fluid systems, including developing process architecture and layout. Design and develop mechanical test fixtures and structural supports. Conduct Process Hazard Analysis activities for fluid systems (HAZOP). Manage suppliers, coordinating cost, schedule, and technical design requirements. Provide remote and on-site support during the fabrication, installation, and start-up of new facilities or upgrades. Prepare comprehensive project plans including budget, schedule, and work breakdown structures. Coordinate with customers to refine project scope and requirements. Mentor newer engineers and perform peer reviews as appropriate based on experience level. Minimum Qualifications: Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion Demonstrated expertise in fluid analysis and piping design, including process component selection and fluid system architecture. In-depth knowledge of fluid system components (e.g., valves, regulators, and pumps for cryogenics, propellants, and other fluids). Practical knowledge of standard installation and fabrication methods for piping systems (pipe stock, fittings, connections, fasteners, welding, etc.). Familiarity with ASME B31.3 and ASME BPVC codes. Degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical, Systems Engineering, or a related field. 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. Preferred Qualifications: Advanced Engineering degree. Experience with ProEngineer/Creo, Windchill, and ProPiping. Experience with AutoCAD or AutoCAD Plant/P&ID. Experience with static and non-linear FEA analysis (ANSYS). Competency with Bentley AutoPipe, CAESAR, and AFT Arrow/Fathom or equivalent software packages. Proven application of ASME Y14.5 geometric dimensioning and tolerancing to machining drawings. Knowledge of AISC and ACI codes. Experience operating test facilities. Compensation Range for: WA applicants is $96,310.00-$134,833.65 Other site ranges may differ Inclusivity Statement Don'

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