Thermal Engineer III – New Glenn
Company | Blue Origin |
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Location | Seattle, WA, USA, Merritt Island, FL, USA, Denver, CO, USA |
Salary | $107707 – $164497 |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | Bachelor’s |
Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering
- 5+ years of proven track record in the fields of fluids, thermal, or thermodynamics
- Experience with one or more fluid or thermal modeling tools is required (e.g., ANSYS Workbench, ANSYS Classic, SINDA/FLUINT, Thermal Desktop, etc.)
- 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
Responsibilities
- Thermal analysis of the launch vehicle and its components to develop and verify design/qualification envelopes
- Integration of third-party thermal models into Blue Origin vehicle models
- Development of thermal loads from first principles, literature, and experiment
- Implementation of aero thermal, plume, and other convective heating environments during all phases of flight
- Trade studies relating to subsystem design, architecture, and operation
- Configuration development, detailed design, and verification activities
- Documentation and maintenance of analysis inputs, models, and results in report and databooks
Preferred Qualifications
- Extensive experience with logic-heavy Thermal Desktop models
- Knowledge of MATLAB, Python, C#, and/or Fortran
- Familiarity with knowledge capture systems, integrated engineering tools and rapid development processes
- Knowledge in the use of 3D CAD tools (CREO preferred)