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Blue Origin · 6 hours ago

Test(Fluid/Mechanical) Engineer II- Lunar Permanence

Blue Origin is working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems. The Test Engineer will support the Lunar Permanence Test team through development, acceptance, and qualification testing of flight hardware for lunar landers.

AerospaceManufacturingNational SecurityRenewable Energy
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Responsibilities

Apply direct experience to fluids and/or thermal component and subsystem test planning and execution, which could include development, qualification, acceptance, performance, and environmental testing
Identify test events, needs and equipment required for test
Apply experience with test facility instrumentation and Data Acquisition and Control Systems
Create and review Test Plans, Test Procedures, safety assessments, schematics, and other engineering artifacts
Design, procure, and install test support equipment; manage vendors and subcontractors during installation
Identify, communicate, and mitigate cost, schedule, and technical risks
Troubleshoot issues that arise during testing
Participate in test readiness reviews, pre- and post-test briefings, and post-test reviews
Manage procedural redlines and updates during test campaigns
Coordinate test crews, support equipment and vehicle configurations for testing
Enforce safety policies during test planning and operations
Reduce, analyze, and archive test data
Integrate between fluids and thermal subsystems and overall system level vehicle to ensure component level testing is in compliance with overall vehicle test plans

Qualification

Aerospace EngineeringMechanical EngineeringChemical EngineeringTesting Experience3D CAD ToolsLabViewMATLABData Acquisition SystemsP&ID SchematicsSafety StandardsProject ManagementCommunication SkillsTeam CollaborationProblem Solving

Required

BS in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering or related technical discipline
2+ years of relevant testing experience including pumps, valves, thermal control elements, propulsion elements, sensors, pneumatic/hydraulic fluids, and/or piping
Proven track record of working with test, flight, and safety-critical hardware, tools, and shop equipment
Experience with space vehicle component or subsystem testing including structural, vibe, acoustic, modal
Experience reading and creating P&ID schematics/layout designs
Understand the Test Like You Fly assessment and exception process
Excellent verbal, written, and graphical communication skills
Experience working collaboratively in a fast paced, dynamic work environment
Ability to support shift-work as needed to meet customer demands
Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture
Experience with 3D CAD tools, LabView, MATLAB, and data management
Instrumentation and controls, and data acquisition systems experience
Strong safety demeanor and experience, including hands-on experience planning and conducting hazardous or critical operations
Demonstrate high standards in test operations and work cooperatively with a team of Integration Engineers, Responsible Engineers, and BLUE customers to ensure requirements are met
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

Experience with Aerospace flight hardware
Established technical expertise in test stand design, operations, and maintenance
Experience with vacuum chambers or vacuum applications
Experience utilizing space and industry standards such as MIL-STD-810, SMC-S-016, and MIL-STD-1540
Knowledge of a variety of fluids; experience with cryogenics and monopropellants is a plus
Experience executing component testing at rate
Knowledge of systems engineering practices, fabrication and integration processes, and quality control
Understanding/experience with hazardous operations and design for system safety
Strong Project Management skills to include budgeting and schedule development

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, and up to 14 company-paid holidays.

Company

Blue Origin

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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 Stage
Total Funding
$185.35M
Key Investors
NASAUnited States Space Force
2024-02-20Secondary Market
2024-01-24Undisclosed· $18M
2021-12-03Grant· $130M

Leadership Team

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David Limp
Chief Executive Officer
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Tim Collins
Vice President, Global Supply Chain
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