Rocket Engines Structural Analyst

2 weeks ago


Perth, Western Australia Blue Origin Full time

At Blue Origin, we are pushing the boundaries of space exploration and development. Our team is dedicated to creating reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems. As a Structural Analysis Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the design, development, and testing of rocket engines and propulsion systems.

This role is part of the Blue Origin Engines business unit, where our focus is on the development of engines and propulsion systems for commercial, civil, national security, and human spaceflight. You will be part of a diverse and hardworking team of specialists who help design and develop rocket engines and propulsion systems that meet Blue Origin's launch vehicle program requirements.

Responsibilities:

  • Developing Component Finite Element Models (FEM) based on interaction with the design and engine system analysis team and performing classic hand calculations and FEM Simulations of rocket engine primary and secondary structure, including gimbals, ducts, brackets, and instrumentation.
  • You will also use structural analysis methods to support test and failure investigations and improve existing analytical capabilities while providing mentorship to design and structural analysis engineers to improve the performance of designs.
  • Additional responsibilities may include authoring or reviewing structural reports to support requirements, collaborating with IPT teams to ensure deliverables are met on schedule, and working with program and functional leadership to tackle structural problems.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of a B.S. degree in civil, structural, mechanical, or aerospace engineering.
  • 2+ years of experience in structural analysis applying FEM (level commensurate with experience).
  • Excellent understanding of structural analysis/mechanics.
  • Ability to work effectively in teams.
  • Ability to be self-directed and balance several tasks at one time.
  • Ability to communicate analysis results effectively.
  • Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion.
  • 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:

  • Knowledge of ANSYS Mechanical is strongly desired.
  • Knowledge of at least one programming/scripting language (Python/MATLAB/etc.).
  • Experience with structural modeling of aerospace or other high-performance primary and secondary structures.

Inclusivity Statement:

At Blue Origin, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply, and we are dedicated to creating a culture of trust, equality, and teamwork.

Benefits:

Benefits include 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.

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.

Eligibility for benefits varies by role type, please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role.



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