Blue Origin

Aerospace

StructuralDesignerIII

$121–169k Florida, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid candidates.

The Brief

“Structural Designer III at Blue Origin. Skills: Structural design, 3D CAD software, Finite element analysis. Design and testing of primary and secondary structures. Create 3D models, detail part drawings, assemblies, installations”

What You'll Achieve.

Produce world-class aerospace hardware

Industry & Context.

Aerospace
Problems you'll solve

Problem solvers

Eligibility Requirements

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

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

B. S. degree in engineering, 3+ years of experience with automotive, aircraft, spacecraft, or launch vehicle structures, Structural design of metallic components and assemblies, Vehicle load path distribution, and first order strength assessment and sizing, Material selection, compatibility and manufacturing techniques, mechanical design and integration skills using 3D CAD software, GD&T analysis (ASME Y14. 5), 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

Nice to Have

Ability to rapidly apply structural mechanics principles and development designs using hand calculations and finite element analysis, Understanding of material and design considerations in a cryogenic operating environment, Experience with full product lifecycle of design, test, and production, Experience with Creo (Pro/E), Experience with Windchill 10, Knowledge of design and fabrication considerations for composite structures, Familiarity with classical hand analysis methods (Bruhn, Niu, Roark’s ect.), Familiarity with analysis codes: Nastran, ANSYS, Optistruct, Abaqus, HyperMesh, Hypersizer

What You'll Do.

Design and testing of primary and secondary structures

Create interface control documents

Support configuration development

Support trade studies

Apply practical approaches to hardware fabrication

Apply practical approaches to cost impacts

Work with vertically integrated teams

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work with vertically integrated teams that are responsible for materials, manufacturing processes; Contribute to a culture of inclusion

Full Job Description

Application close date: Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed. At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We’re working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight! This role is part of the Lunar Permanence business unit, which develops Blue Origin’s Blue Moon landers and related products. To further Blue Origin's mission of millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth, we are building sustainable infrastructure for our transport of crew and cargo from Earth to the lunar surface. **Responsibilities include:** * Design and testing of primary and secondary structures, including composites and metallic piece parts, as well as integrated structural assemblies. * Create 3D models, detail part drawings, assemblies, installations, and interface control documents * Support configuration development and trade studies * Apply practical approaches to hardware fabrication and cost impacts * Work with vertically integrated teams that are responsible for materials, manufacturing processes, to produce world-class aerospace hardware **Qualifications:** * Minimum of a B.S. degree in engineering. * 3+ years of experience with automotive, aircraft, spacecraft, or launch vehicle structures. * Experience on recently developed aircraft or launch vehicles in one or more of the following areas: * Structural design of metallic components and assemblies * Vehicle load path distribution, and first order strength assessment and sizing * Material selection, compatibility and manufacturing techniques * Strong mechanical design and integration skills using 3D CAD software. * Familiar with GD&T analysis (ASME Y14.5). * Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute t

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