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Fluids Systems Engineer II – New Glenn

Fluids Systems Engineer II – New Glenn

CompanyBlue Origin
LocationMerritt Island, FL, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelMid Level

Requirements

  • Minimum of a B.S. degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering
  • 2+ years of proven experience in detail design / development of aerospace or equivalent-type fluid systems and project management
  • Responsible Engineer designation to manage a system with multiple designers working under their direction
  • Solid understanding of fluid components such as valves, regulators, and fittings
  • Knowledge of fabrication, integration processes and quality control relative to tubes/piping and machined components
  • Solid understanding of materials and treatments
  • Experience leading at least 1 multi-person development project, managing requirements, priorities, scope, schedule, cost, and communications
  • Experience and ability to work independently on rapid development programs
  • 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
  • Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion

Responsibilities

  • Engage in the entire design cycle of fluid subsystems including conceptual design, thermo-fluid modeling, structural layout and analysis, integration, test and mission support
  • Collaborate with many internal team members to define requirements, dependencies, and schedule needs associated with delivering integrated fluid systems
  • Lead team-based identification, decomposition, and estimation of work scope for full lifecycle fluids hardware development
  • Manage project schedule, resources, and cost – present status of effort, including risks, variances and recovery plans to program management
  • Integrate hardware schedules with program and vehicle schedules
  • Work to continuously improve the team processes and manage team assignments to move quickly while meeting human space flight standards
  • Continuously supervise all hardware technical performance measures to ensure the development team is meeting its defined performance goals
  • Perform procurement, integration support, and discrepancy resolution
  • Lead all aspects of fluid component and subsystem level testing including test planning, test execution, data reduction, and analysis

Preferred Qualifications

  • Proficiency in 3D CAD programs (Creo Pro/E and Pro/E Piping) and PDM (Windchill)
  • Knowledge in the use of FEA analysis tools (ANSYS preferred)
  • Knowledge of the application and use of welding
  • Experience with high pressure and cryogenic systems
  • Experience with GD&T (ASME Y14.5)