Propulsion Systems Analyst

2 weeks ago


Perth, Western Australia Blue Origin Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Propulsion Systems Analyst to join our team at Blue Origin. As a key member of our Engines System Analysis Team, you will be responsible for performing advanced analysis of rocket engine systems, supporting rocket engine testing, and interacting with Chief Engineers and component owners.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform steady state and transient analytic models of engines and other test articles to predict how they operate.
  • Build and run 1D fluid analysis software and codes to perform advanced analysis of rocket engine systems.
  • Provide guidance and mentoring of junior engineers.
  • Support the development of processes and tools in Python and Matlab.
  • Collaborate with team members to solve complex problems and own independent projects to completion.
Requirements
  • Minimum of a B.S. degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering.
  • At least 2+ years of engineering experience (level commensurate upon experience).
  • Experience in modeling complex fluid systems.
  • Understanding of numerical solvers and methods.
  • Understanding of fluid components like valves, gas turbine engines, internal combustion engines, etc.
  • Strong understanding and ability to apply engineering fundamentals including thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, heat transfer, and power systems.
  • Proficient in programming and knowledge of at least one programming/scripting language (Python/MATLAB/Fortran/etc.).
  • Shown familiarity with data analysis and anchoring models to test data.
  • Curiosity to understand engines at a component and system level.
  • Desire to work in a collaborative, fast-paced, and dynamic environment.
  • Experience overseeing, guiding, and mentoring fellow engineers.
  • Ability to communicate analysis results to various customers and partners.
  • Ability to be self-directed and balance several tasks at one time.
  • Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion.
  • Passion for our mission and vision is required
  • 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
  • M.S. degree or higher.
  • Knowledge of ROCETS, NPSS, GFSSP, Thermal-Desktop, or an equivalent system modeling software package.
  • Knowledge of Fortran, Python and Matlab.
  • Demonstrated experience with modeling pump-fed liquid rocket engine systems.
  • Experience in cryogenic propellants.
  • Proven track record leading teams.
  • Demonstrated experience with system or performance analysis across the lifecycle of a product or across different products.
  • Experience with engine qualification, verification, and testing.
Benefits

We offer 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 of up to 5%, and an Education Support Program.

We also offer paid time off, up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays.

Discretionary bonus: Bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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.

We support the establishment and maintenance of a workplace that fosters trust, equality, and teamwork, in which all employees recognize and appreciate the diversity of individual team members.



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