System Engineer III – New Glenn
| Company | Blue Origin |
|---|---|
| Location | Seattle, WA, USA, Merritt Island, FL, USA, Denver, CO, USA |
| Salary | $107707 – $164497 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- Minimum of a B.S. degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Industrial engineering, or a similar technical field.
- 5+ years of proven experience
- Highly knowledgeable of systems engineering practices and their optimization for rapid development programs
- Ability to assess system designs (mechanical, electro-mechanical, fluid systems) through all phases of operation for safety, reliability, and mission criticality
- Proficient in conducting system safety reviews and performing Functional Hazard Analysis, Failure Modes Effects & Criticality Analysis, and Fault Tree Analysis
- Experience with reliability predictions and reliability block diagrams
- System development/integration experience with aerospace or related hardware
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion
- Self-directed and capable of balancing several tasks at one time
- 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
- Support the development and operations of New Glenn, a single-configuration heavy-lift launch vehicle.
- Work across subsystems and support integrated solutions to achieve the vision of millions of people living and working in space.
- Support the development of system engineering processes for the program and ensure consistent implementations across the program.
- Serve in a system integration capacity working with multi-discipline teams to arrive at technical system solutions.
- Support requirements definition, validation, and verification of requirements at all levels of the program using tools like DOORS Next Gen and other functional analysis toolsets.
- Ensure the alignment and consistent implementation of New Glenn system engineering practices from system to lower-level program tiers.
- Participate in gated reviews and develop health metrics to support insight into program health and tracking to major milestones.
Preferred Qualifications
- Advance degree in Engineering disciplines, particularly mechanical, aerospace and materials
- Launch vehicle operations and/or system testing experience
- Knowledge of launch vehicle design and requirements
- Experience with systems engineering tools such as DOORS Next Gen
- Experience with project planning and implementation
- Experience with verification planning, coordination of verification evidence, and development/delivery of verification closure notices
- Experience with qualification of hydraulic systems and/or electro-mechanical hardware