Space Systems Engineer

3 weeks ago


Perth, Western Australia Blue Origin Full time

At Blue Origin, we're working towards developing reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. This role will directly contribute to the history of space exploration, requiring a commitment to safe and repeatable space flight.

This position involves participation in the entire design cycle, including system architecture, requirements derivation, conceptual and detailed design, system performance modeling, structural analysis, manufacturing and integration support, development testing, and qualification. The successful candidate will be responsible for defining component groups, including design, specification, procurement, processing, testing, and discrepancy resolution of specific components. Additionally, the engineer will identify and implement design changes to improve system reliability and reduce operational cost, participate in verification audits of existing components and subsystems, and participate in component and subsystem level testing.

As a Space Systems Engineer, you will be part of a hardworking team of diverse engineers working on the New Shepard reusable launch vehicle. We are looking for someone with technical expertise, leadership skills, and a commitment to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight.

Key Responsibilities

  • Participate in system architecture, requirements derivation, and conceptual design
  • Define component groups, including design, specification, procurement, and testing
  • Identify and implement design changes to improve system reliability and reduce operational cost
  • Participate in verification audits and component/subsystem level testing

Requirements

  • Minimum of a B.S. degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering
  • Minimum of five (5) years of experience in aerospace development or similar industries
  • Demonstrated experience in two or more of the following areas: servo controlled hydraulic actuation, electro-mechanical actuation, mechanisms, common aerospace structural materials, high-pressure fluid fittings, hydraulic and fluid systems modeling, and aerospace systems engineering principles
  • Proficiency in 3D CAD programs and experience with analysis, including hand calculations and Finite Element Analysis (FEA)

Desired Qualifications

  • Seven (7) years of experience in aerospace development or similar industries
  • M.S. degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering
  • Proficiency with Creo, Windchill, and Ansys

Benefits

Blue Origin offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability, 401(k) with a company match, and an Education Support Program.

Eligibility for benefits varies by role type. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and committed to attracting, retaining, and developing a highly qualified, diverse, and dedicated work force.



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