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Fluids Integration and Test Engineer II - Lunar Permanence

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BLUE ORIGIN

1mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid Level
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AI generated summary

  • You need a BS in a relevant field, 3+ years in cryogenic tests, fluid dynamics knowledge, strong communication skills, and U.S. citizenship. Preferred: liquid rocket experience and scripting skills.
  • You will develop test plans, coordinate with teams, execute tests safely, troubleshoot issues, enforce safety, and analyze data for high-pressure and cryogenic fluid systems.

Requirements

  • Minimum Qualifications
  • BS in chemical engineering, aerospace engineering, physics, or related technical discipline.
  • 3+ years of applicable experience in the execution of cryogenic tests, or similar.
  • Strong background in fluid dynamics and or thermodynamics.
  • Travel of 25% during planning and probable travel of 75% during periods of integration and test to multiple test sites.
  • Excellent verbal, written, and graphical communication skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast paced, dynamic work environment
  • 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
  • Preferred Qualifications
  • Demonstrated technical expertise in liquid rocket engine or integrated vehicle test design, operations, and maintenance.
  • Demonstrated technical expertise in the development of cryogenic and gaseous test facilities.
  • Demonstrated technical expertise in component and system level testing of propulsion and spaceflight hardware through development, qualification, and acceptance test campaigns.
  • Experience defining, designing, and/or operating electrical ground support equipment
  • Experience defining, designing, and/or procuring ground support equipment
  • Experience with scripting (Python or other scripting language)
  • Experience with software tools such as DOORS Next Generation, Cameo, MATLAB/Simulink, Confluence, JIRA, Git, Creo, Jules, and Windchill

Responsibilities

  • Develop test plans and procedures involving high pressure gas systems and cryogenic and non-cryogenic fluids systems.
  • Develop and oversee the implementation of test-specific facility requirements.
  • Develop interface control documents as required to interface with the facility and associated GSE.
  • Interact with customers as pertaining to test planning and execution.
  • Work independently to determine and develop approaches to solutions.
  • Work with the design and systems engineers, ensuring the tests are designed to verify the pertinent requirements.
  • Participate in test readiness review, pre and posttest briefings, and posttest reviews.
  • Coordinate with the GSE team to identify, develop, and track test GSE.
  • Execute the test procedure, ensuring all steps and processes are followed in a safe and timely manner for both the vehicle and the associated test personnel.
  • Coordinate test crews and vehicle configurations for testing.
  • Enforce safety policies during test planning and operations.
  • Troubleshoot issues that arise during testing.
  • Identify opportunities for safety improvements, cost savings and process development.
  • Reduce, analyze, and archive test data to support verification tasks.

FAQs

What is the primary focus of the Fluids Integration and Test Engineer II role at Blue Origin?

The primary focus of this role is to design subsystem and integrated vehicle fluids leak and proof tests for propulsion, fluids, and thermal systems, particularly those involving cryogenic fluids.

What qualifications are required for the Fluids Integration and Test Engineer II position?

Candidates must have a BS in chemical engineering, aerospace engineering, physics, or a related technical discipline, along with 3+ years of applicable experience in the execution of cryogenic tests or similar fields.

Is travel a requirement for this position?

Yes, the role requires approximately 25% travel during planning and up to 75% during integration and testing at multiple test sites.

What kind of testing experience is preferred for this role?

Preferred qualifications include experience with liquid rocket engine testing, the development of cryogenic and gaseous test facilities, and component/system-level testing of propulsion and spaceflight hardware.

Do I need to have experience with scripting languages for this job?

Yes, experience with scripting languages like Python or similar is preferred for this position.

What type of benefits does Blue Origin offer to its employees?

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid parental leave, 401(k) with company match, and an Education Support Program, among others.

What is the company's stance on diversity and inclusion?

Blue Origin is committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, actively encouraging individuals from various backgrounds to apply, even if they do not meet every desired qualification.

Is the position open to applicants who are not U.S. citizens?

No, applicants must be U.S. citizens, U.S. permanent residents, or have lawful admission into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

What are the key responsibilities of the Fluids Integration and Test Engineer II?

Key responsibilities include developing test plans and procedures, overseeing implementation of facility requirements, coordinating with test crews, executing test procedures safely, and troubleshooting issues during testing.

What is the application process like for this position?

Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed, and interested candidates are encouraged to apply even if they do not meet all desired qualifications.

BLUE ORIGIN

For the Benefit of Earth

Transportation
Industry
10,001+
Employees
2000
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Blue Origin was founded by Jeff Bezos with the vision of enabling a future where millions of people are living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. In order to preserve Earth, Blue Origin believes that humanity will need to expand, explore, find new energy and material resources, and move industries that stress Earth into space. Blue is working on this today by developing partially and fully reusable launch vehicles that are safe, low cost and serve the needs of all civil, commercial and defense customers.

Benefits

  • Medical Insurance

    Blue Origin offers Premera Blue Cross and access to a large network of doctors.

  • Dental Insurance

    Employees are provided with dental plan options that cover preventative care, orthodontics, and more with the largest network in the country.

  • 401(k)

    Blue Origin offers a match of 100% on the first 1-5% of compensation employees contribute each pay period.

  • Paid Time Off

    Blue Origin recognizes most federal holidays, and employees can accrue up to four weeks of PTO per year.

  • Relocation

    Blue Origin provides a relocation team to assist with logistics, locating a new home, and travel costs for specific roles.

  • Education Support Program

    The Education Support Program (ESP) financially supports employees as they pursue their higher education goals.