MK1 Structural Analyst III

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. This role is part of the Lunar Permanence business unit, which develops Blue Origin’s Blue Moon landers and related products. This role is for our MK1 cargo lander 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. As part of a hardworking team of specialists, and engineers, you will help to coordinate the schedule and priorities of design work for various fluids and propulsion systems. You will share in the team’s impact on all aspects of the fluids overall strategy. We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to quality to positively impact safe spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is required! Responsibilities Conduct structural analysis on various designs and materials, focused on fluid components, propellant tanks, and tubing Manipulate and analyze large finite element models Interpret analytical results to support design, testing, and optimization fluid systems Produce engineering documentations, reports, and manipulate technical data from hardware testing Collaborate closely with engineers, manufacturing, and technical management to communicate design issues and develop solutions Demonstrate technical leadership in projects, handling highly complex issues and problems Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Structural Engineering, or related discipline with 5+ years of experience performing structural analysis or a Master’s degree with 3+ years of experience Fundamental knowledge of elasticity, plasticity, and failure in engineering material/structures Fundamental knowledge of structural statics/dynamics, fatigue damage, static/dynamic equilibrium, stress/strain/modulus, bending/shear/axial force development, etc. Experience with finite element analysis (FEA) software Experience with metallic materials Ability to write technical reports and present results to a multi-disciplined team Strong verbal and written communication skills Ability to meet deadlines on fast-paced projects Capability to work effectively as a team player or independently Desired Experience with cryogenic hydrogen and oxygen systems Experience with ANSYS Experience in the aerospace industry Base Pay Range for CO applicants is $110,938.00 - $155,312.85 WA applicants is $121,023.00 - $169,432.20 Other site ranges may differ Culture Statement Don’t meet all desired requirements? 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