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SLD Pump Development Engineer III – Lunar Permanence

SLD Pump Development Engineer III – Lunar Permanence

CompanyBlue Origin
LocationSeattle, WA, USA, Los Angeles, CA, USA, Merritt Island, FL, USA, Denver, CO, USA
Salary$107707 – $164497
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • B.S. in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, Engineering or related technical subject area
  • 5+ years of experience in complete pump design
  • Professional experience designing components such as shafts, motors, bearings, and pump rotors in various fluids such as water, LOX, LH2, or LNG
  • Experience in 3D CAD programs (Creo preferred) and Finite Element Analysis (FEA) tools (ANSYS preferred)
  • Proficiency in crafting engineering drawings with GD&T (ASME Y14.5)
  • Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion
  • Excellent verbal, written, and graphical communication skills with ability to directly collaborate with external parties including government and commercial entities
  • 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
  • Willingness to work on-site with occasional travel

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and development of clean sheet pumps for various water, coolant, and propellant systems
  • Work directly with NASA and National Team Partners as part of the Human Landing System (HLS) Sustaining Lunar Development (SLD) program
  • Develop the Lunar Transportation system that will return humans to the Moon and extend human presence permanently beyond the bounds of Earth

Preferred Qualifications

  • M.S. in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, Engineering or related technical subject area
  • 7+ years of experience in complete pump design
  • Experience in all phases of integrating pumps in space vehicle applications
  • Experience working with high speed submerged motors
  • Experience in engineering analysis/support for disposition of Non-Conformance (NC)