Senior Mechanical Engineer – New Glenn

Senior Mechanical Engineer – New Glenn

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or equivalent
• 3+ years of relevant experience in the design of mechanical systems, mechanisms, pressurized hardware, or fluid systems
• Experience in 3D CAD programs (Creo preferred)
• Experience in the use of hand calculations and Finite Element Analysis (FEA) tools to analyze pressurized systems (ANSYS preferred) in static and multifaceted environments
• Experience with GD&T (ASME Y14.5)
• Working knowledge of component design such as valves, mechanisms, bellows, tubes, and pressurized hardware
• Solid understanding of fabrication, integration processes, and quality control techniques relative to machined components in an aerospace environment
• Solid understanding of aerospace processes, standard methodologies, and materials and treatments
• 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

• Create engineering documentation including schematics, clear requirements, design reviews, bill of materials, and other vital deliverables
• Engage in all levels of the design cycle of mechanical hardware including conceptual design, requirements, system modeling, layouts, structural analysis, modeling and drafting, manufacturing and integration support, test definition and mission support
• Use 3D CAD programs and Finite Element Analysis (FEA) programs to design and analyze the component
• Deliver completed designs using the best drafting practices per ASME Y14.5 GD&T standards along with clear and well detailed analysis reports
• Participate in component and system level assembly, testing, and data analysis

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or equivalent
• 5+ years of relevant experience in the design of fluid systems and components
• Experience with launch vehicle or ground cryogenic and pressure systems
• Experience with launch vehicle commodities such as cryogenic fuels, oxygen systems, hydraulic fluid, peroxide systems, and similar
• Supplier management standard methodologies involving sourcing components and machine shop support
• Experience testing pressurized systems and components including water, pneumatics, hydraulics, and cryogenic propellants