Composites Material & Process Engineer III – New Glenn
| Company | Blue Origin |
|---|---|
| Location | Seattle, WA, USA, Merritt Island, FL, USA |
| Salary | $117498 – $164497.2 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
| Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- Minimum of a B.S. degree in Material Science, Chemical, Aerospace, Mechanical, or Manufacturing Engineering or related field.
- 5+ years of experience working with aircraft, marine, spacecraft, or launch vehicle structures.
- Experienced with fabrication and inspection of composite structures for aerospace.
- Experience with industry standard mechanical and physical property test methods for the characterization of structural composite materials.
- Ability to travel to support development and testing opportunities at other Blue Origin and vendor sites.
- 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
- Support design, analysis, development, and testing of primary and secondary composite structures.
- Establish inspection and acceptance criteria for composite structures.
- Perform research, develop concepts, and run trade studies.
- Create test plans, specifications, and other documentation for the development of flight hardware.
- Provide technical guidance for integration and refurbishment.
- Provide manufacturing and production support.
- Support configuration development and trade studies.
- Participate in subsystem test planning, execution, data reduction and analysis.
- Work with multi-functional teams that are responsible for selecting materials, manufacturing processes, and suppliers to produce world class aerospace hardware.
- Develop material specifications and manage suppliers.
- Plan, coordinate, conduct tests, and review test data.
- Participate in the development and purchase of new equipment and tooling.
- Maintain and report on activity schedule, budget and technical status.
- Coach, mentor and technically assist other engineers.
- Find opportunities for improvements and operational cost savings.
Preferred Qualifications
- M.S. degree in Material Science, Chemical, Aerospace, Mechanical, or Manufacturing Engineering or related field.
- Experience planning and driving a material allowables test campaign.
- Experience with statistical analysis and DOE methods as applied to design, analysis, and testing.