Fluid Systems Engineer III - Valve Sustainment

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. This role supports the development and operations of New Glenn, a single-configuration, heavy-lift orbital launch vehicle capable of routinely carrying people and payloads to low-Earth orbit, geostationary transfer orbit, cislunar, and beyond.

Requirements

• Act as the first point of contact for production, providing hands-on floor support to troubleshoot and resolve manufacturing challenges.
• Disposition non-conforming hardware, interpreting engineering models, drawings, and specifications to make clear and effective assessments.
• Serve as a key resource for producibility, collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize processes and designs, and navigating competing interests to find the best path forward.
• Investigate and identify opportunities to improve our legacy designs for manufacturability, cost, and reliability.
• Develop and implement design improvements and update assembly and test procedures based on root cause analysis and production feedback.
• Drive design for manufacturability (DFM) reviews for both internally-built and supplier hardware.
• Utilize 3D CAD and FEA tools to analyze existing designs and proposed modifications.
• Deliver completed design updates using best drafting practices per ASME Y14.5 GD&T standards.
• Create clear and well-documented analysis reports to substantiate design changes.

Benefits

• Medical
• dental
• vision
• basic and supplemental life insurance
• paid parental leave
• short and long-term disability
• 401(k) with a company match of up to 5%
• Education Support Program