Blue Origin · 16 hours ago
Sr. Main Engine Propulsion Engineer - Lunar Permanence
Blue Origin is working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems. The Main Engine Propulsion System engineer will lead integration and testing of the main engines on the MK2 Crew Lander, contributing to the development of sustainable infrastructure for lunar transport.
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Responsibilities
Lead integration and testing of the main engines on the MK2 Crew Lander
Work directly with NASA and National Team Partners as part of the Human Landing System (HLS) Sustaining Lunar Development (SLD) program
Develop the Lunar Transportation system that will return humans to the Moon and extend human presence permanently beyond the bounds of Earth
Qualification
Required
B.S. in Aerospace, Mechanical, Physics, Systems Engineering or related technical subject area
8+ years of experience in developing spacecraft propulsion systems
Professional experience with main engine gimbals, feedlines, and controls
Ability to work effectively and collaboratively in a fast paced, dynamic work environment with partners
Professional experience designing propulsion systems or hardware in CAD software such as CREO or Siemens NX
Excellent verbal, written, and graphical communication skills with ability to directly interface with external parties including government and commercial entities
Willingness to work on-site with occasional travel
Preferred
M.S. in Aerospace, Mechanical, Physics, Systems Engineering or related technical subject area
Expertise in CREO
Experience performing structural analysis or fluid analysis of propulsion systems
Experience with upper stages and spacecraft
Experience with the entire life cycle of a propulsion or fluid system
Benefits
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%
Education Support Program
Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours
Up to 14 company-paid holidays
Company
Blue Origin
Blue Origin is an aerospace company that focuses on lowering the cost of spaceflight and helping to explore the solar system.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$185.35MKey Investors
NASAUnited States Space Force
2024-02-20Secondary Market
2024-01-24Undisclosed· $18M
2021-12-03Grant· $130M
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